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The scooters are coming! The scooters are coming!

Motorcycle safety instructor Kim Rudat with a display of bikes

Spoiler alert: They’re already here.

Yes, in addition to its standard motorcycle safety courses, Moraine Park Technical College now has a convenient way for scooter riders to get licensed as well.

Now first, you may be wondering if you need a license. The answer is maybe. Continue reading

May 27, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Health Careers & Wellness, Hired Before Graduation

Hired Before Graduation: A new path. Three decades later

Female Moraine Park student hired before graduation

The rewards of the Chiropractic field are many for Debra Lynn Riedel.

“Learning about chiropractic and all the wonderful outcomes of those using chiropractic to help relieve pain has been inspiring. I get so excited seeing the body do amazing things by staying adjusted and allowing the nerve communication to work uninterrupted. I love the natural healing that chiropractic brings to the patients and I love being a part of a chiropractors team who helps patients get out of pain.”

Thanks to her education at Moraine Park Technical College, Riedel hasn’t had to wait long to become part of a team. In fact, she has landed multiple jobs before graduation! Continue reading

May 27, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Hired Before Graduation, Trades

Hired Before Graduation: “One of the best decisions I have made”

Male Moraine Park student hired before graduation

Does the thought of going to school – or going back, for some of you – make you a little nervous?

If so, you’re not alone! Cody Serstad had those same uneasy feelings swirling in the pit of his stomach, too.

Fast forward, though, and Cody found himself not only with a diploma in his chosen field – Electrical Power Distribution (power line construction and maintenance, for those unaware!), he had an amazing time at Moraine Park Technical College in the process, and even landed a job before graduation, too! Continue reading

May 27, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Hired Before Graduation, IT & Web

Hired Before Graduation: “You are never too old to do amazing things …”

Female Moraine Park student hired before graduation

“You are never too old to do amazing things with your life.”

Amy Vanden Boogaard says that with confidence. And she should. With hard work and a great attitude, Amy has become a shining example of just how amazing things can be. Continue reading

May 27, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Business, Hired Before Graduation

Hired Before Graduation: “Say yes to opportunities!”

Female Moraine Park student standing against brick wall in grad apparel and diploma

Have you considered a career in Human Resources, but you aren’t sure what to do next?

Consider some advice from Lauren Stiever, who not only earned her associate associate of applied science degree in Human Resources from Moraine Park Technical College, she had a job lined up in her career before graduation. Continue reading

May 27, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff

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