Where Are Our Alumni Now...
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Brandon Carlson has been named the Interim Program Director at the Mankato Youth Place.
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Mankato Pancake chosen as a 20920 ATRA Peg Connolly scholar.
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Congratulations to Chelsey Bechel (RPLS, 2017) on being among the 14 trainees of the MnDNR Conservation Officer Academy this year! http://aapress.com/ethnicity/hmong/14-conservation-officers-candidates-now-training-with-minnesota-dnr/
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Congratulations to RPLS Alum Jennifer Pinske who was named Chief Development Officer of One Vision in Clear Lake, IA. https://globegazette.com/news/local/longtime-one-vision-employee-receives-promotion/article_09b4cc36-2e33-5789-8c0c-fa3ee3077a5b.html
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Hannah Behr has accepted the position of Activities Coordinator with White Pine Senior Living.
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Alexandra Grejtak has accepted a position as a Recreation Therapist in Anoka.
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Haley Blank has accepted a position as a Adjunctive Therapist with Mille Lacs Health System.
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Sola Stephenson is teaching Physical Education in West Africa.
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Hannah Hanson has accepted a CTRS position at Roger's Behavioral Health.
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Rachel Murphy is the new Activities Director with Traditions of Owatonna.
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Sarah Lawson, CTRS, is the new Life Engagement Coach at New Perspective Senior Living in Prior Lake.
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Sarah Peters is the Executive Director of Hills Crossing Senior Living in Nisswa.
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Alumni Briana Spicer was featured in a news segment for the YMCA collaborates with the North American Squirrel Association (NASA) to offer people with physical or cognitive disabilities a day of skiing at Mt. La Crosse. https://wxow.com/news/top-stories/2019-01-13-empowering-everyone-to-enjoy-a-day-on-the-slopes/
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Alumni Stephanie Busiahn is currently employed at the Fairmont Convention & Visitors Bureau and has recently been appointed to the Explore Minnesota Tourism Council, representing the southern Minnesota regional group.
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Tammy Domonoske is the State Park Manager for Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
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Riley Donovan is the Recreation Supervisor for the City of Austin.
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Ben Schueller has accepted a position as a Facilities Coordinator for Austin Public Schools.
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Briana Spicer has accepted a position at the La Crosse YMCA as the Inclusion Specialist for their adaptive programming.
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Hannah Logue has accepted an offer as the Life Enrichment Director at the Rivers in Burnsville.
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Jennifer Davis is the Albert Lea Recreation Program Supervisor.
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Adam Ellanson has accepted a position as Park Ranger for the Bureau of Reclamation at new Melones Lake in Sonora, CA.
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Jessica Christensen Buck is the new Recreation Coordinator for the City of Corcoran.
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Eric Edhlund is the Ice Arena, Property and Events Manager for St. Paul Academy and Summit School in St. Paul, MN.
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Kaitlyn Sturdy has accepted the position of Community Life Director at St. Therese Senior Living Center.
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Ryan Trench has accepted a position as a Program Coordinator in the sports and recreation department at Courage Kenny.
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Katie Murphy is working full time as the Wellness Manager at the Lake Crystal Area Recreation Center
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Marsia Smith is working as a Recreational Therapist at Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter.
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Cody Buechner works as Student Clubs and Greek Life Coordinator at University of Alaska, Anchorage. He is featured in an article here: http://www.thenorthernlight.org/the-ultimate-sport/
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Dan Ryan works as a Senior Environmental Educator and Employee Recruitment Specialist at Deep Portage Learning Center in Hackensack, MN.
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Taylor Naatz has accepted a permanent position in Watersmeet, MI in the upper peninsula with the U.S. Forest Service.
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William Niska has recently accepted a position from Idaho Parks and recreation and will be a park ranger at Old Mission State Park.
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Gabrielle Edel has accepted the Communication Coordinator position at Partners for Affordable Housing in Mankato.
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Molly Ambrose has accepted the new STRIDE Coordinator position at Mankato Family YMCA.
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Eric Lucas, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Culture, Windsor, CO.
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Mike Pflaum, Park Superintendent of Badlands National Park.
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Emily Holle, is a Rehabilitation Therapist - Recreation Safety at the state hospital in Coalinga, CA.
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Geran Herda is an Activities Therapist with Augustana Care in Minneapolis.
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Aubrie Ford, has recently accepted a position at Sharon Towers, Charlotte, NC.
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Jedidiah Cates is a Recreation Therapist with the Adult Day Health Care department at the Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital.
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Emily Liebhard, CTRS, is an Activity/Life Enrichment director at Copperfield Hill Senior Living in Robbinsdale, MN.
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Kara Kocmick, CTRS, is a full time Recreation Therapist position with the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter.
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Abdulaziz Alqahtani is a Recreation Services Advisor at the Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
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Elizabeth Quall is a Trailhead Ranger in Sequoia National Park.