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Academic Innovation for you.

At Northland College, we understand that successful, meaningful lives depend on healthy relationships—with the natural world, with one another, with ourselves. And, we are committed to helping engaged learners acquire the skills, knowledge, and experiences they need to develop these relationships.

Built on a foundation that emphasizes connections, our academic program is distinctive for its integrated, multi-disciplinary approach to general education and for its innovative academic majors.  From first-year experiences in our Connections curricula to senior-year seminars and capstone projects, our academic program immerses students in real-world complexities that develop the habits of mind and heart required to negotiate these complexities with success.

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Meet The Students

Whitney Rundell

Hometown:

Ironwood, MI

Graduation Date:

2010

Area of Study:

Psychology and Fine Art/Studio Art

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