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As a Rural Fellow, Kriewald helps businesses find success

September 23, 2021

Kennedy Kriewald, a Hastings College senior business administration major, worked in event planning, marketing, communications, business and economic development, as well as inclusive leadership development during her time as a Rural Fellow in Arapahoe, Nebraska, last summer. Kriewald, who is from Scottsbluff, Nebraska, spent most weeks creating five to six social media posts per day […]

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Taylor a fierce competitor on the court, but a businesswoman at heart

September 10, 2021

On the volleyball court she is a powerful force and executor, and in the classroom and office she’s no different. A junior business administration, marketing and finance triple major, Marlee Taylor gained experience through an internship with FirstBank in Lakewood, Colorado, this summer. FirstBank is Colorado’s second largest depository institution and Colorado’s largest locally owned

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Late start to physics but great finish at BD for McMeen

August 10, 2021

Hastings College senior Mason McMeen has gone back to his hometown of Broken Bow, Nebraska, twice to intern at Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), an American multinational medical technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents. McMeen, a physics major with a mathematics minor, is a facilities engineering intern this summer

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Feeling supported, Topete finds opportunity at Hastings College (video)

August 3, 2021

There are some students who get told they won’t succeed in college. There are some students whose home life makes the idea of college seem far out of reach. Thinking she wouldn’t be able to attend college, one call from an admissions counselor changed everything for Socorro Topete of South Sioux City, Nebraska. Despite the

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CPI was the perfect shot for Uhlig

July 22, 2021

He’s the guy who never misses a home football game, the guy on campus who always has a camera in his hands. He’s Austin Uhlig, a senior digital design and development major from Omaha, Nebraska. The former soccer player dove head first into his summer internship with Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI), a farmer-owned agricultural cooperative

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Building a better world of athletics: Female coaches In Human Performance

July 12, 2021

On Monday mornings at 5:00 a.m. most people are fast asleep, getting their last few hours of rest before starting another week of work. Human Performance coaches, however, are not most people. Also referred to under the title of “Strength & Conditioning,” Human Performance coaches most days are the first ones into the building and

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Younger finds success in chemistry at Hastings College (video)

July 9, 2021

Madalyn Younger of Windsor, Colorado, was going to visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, but she stopped at Hastings College on the way — and the rest is history. A chemistry major who’ll be a senior in the fall, Younger has been able to get a lot of hands on experience, and thanks to supportive chemistry

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Women’s wrestling, literature fuel Fuller’s passion

July 6, 2021

As Amy Fuller, a sophomore English major from Gilbert, Arizona, finished her college search, she focused on three must-haves: 1. A college with strong academics, 2. A college focused on students’ success and 3. A college with a growth mindset. She chose Hastings College. And though thousands of students have studied literature in the College’s

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Marketing classes gave Jagels the confidence to succeed at Burlington Capital

June 30, 2021

Burlington Capital is a leading investment management firm that creates and pursues innovative business ventures through its experience, knowledge and relationships in the areas of real estate and international agribusiness. According to Hastings College senior Madison Jagels, interning at Burlington Capital was the perfect way to build her portfolio. Jagels, a marketing and digital design

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Liberal arts education prepared Mills for career in social media marketing

June 21, 2021

The prevalence of social media marketing in today’s society has produced job opportunities in a brand-new industry, one that Hastings College alumnus Casey Mills ‘08 has taken advantage of. Though his college education was focused on print journalism rather than marketing, today he works as the director of social media at Swanson Russell, one of

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