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In 2004 I decided to "restart" my education. I was inspired to study history early on, back in the early 1980’s. But at the time I was involved in raising my family and I was in the navy which is pretty much a 24 hour a day job. Q. And that doesn’t…

What drew me to the program is my interest in space first of all and this program in Space Studies had breadth of classes I wanted. It wasn’t just astronomy, space craft design, or engineering. It was the whole realm. I have a particular interest…

In 1895, the University of North Dakota presented its first graduate degree, an M.A. in Latin, to Harrison A. Bronson for a study of Greek life in the plays of Terence.The discernment and discipline reinforced by this work served Harrison well as he…

You’re a professional photographer who’s lived and worked extensively in South America, particularly in the rainforests of Amazonian Ecuador. How did you come to study for a PhD in Educational Foundations and Research?   I’ve worked as an editorial…

  After your bachelors degree at Bethel University, you came to UND for a Bachelor of Science in Social Work – How did you come to choose UND?   In my case, after I graduated from Bethel, I got married. My husband and I were looking for programs in…

Researcher, Icahn Medical Institute  UNCF Merck Science Initiative Fellow '08  On choosing UND... "UND provided a good support network for me throughout my studies. The community and the school was really helpful. Grad school is tough. You have to…

  Moussa, you are a PhD student in Criminal Justice from Burkina Faso in West Africa. How did you come to study in the United States? I was teaching law at the university in Burkina Faso. About 3 years ago I felt I really needed to add another…

Holly, you completed your undergraduate degree at UND. Was psychology your major? Or how did you come to choose psychology as a career?   Psychology was my major as an undergraduate with a minor in Criminal Justice. I chose psychology as a major…

Where’s your hometown? I was born in Grand Forks, but my parents moved to Bismarck (North Dakota) before I started school, so all of my education was in Bismarck. I came back to Grand Forks for my college education. You did your undergraduate…