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Fostering the Next Generation of Stewards

By Evan Coulson, Bro Professor Conversations have been taking place across the country that question the decreasing amount of time that young people spend engaging in rich experiences in the out-of-doors. This decrease is concerning as research suggests that time spent at play in the outdoors increases a young person’s…

In Wildness and Wonder

…the Institute’s mission to focus on programs and activities that promote, protect, and celebrate experiences of wildness and wonder in northern woods and waters. Through this commitment, we hope to ensure that Sigurd Olson’s singing wilderness continues to be available for all and to expand significantly the number of individuals…

Northland College students studied abroad in Iceland. In this photo they are hiking.

Study Abroad

…development opportunities or academic coursework around the world. These opportunities can occur during the regular school year, May term, and in the summer. Participate in these outstanding experiences and still graduate in four years. And to make these experiences affordable, you can apply for special travel grants and funding.  …

Northland College student works on fire crew to do prescribed burn on campus.

Internships

From freshman year to graduation, you’ll get hands-on experience in the lab, the field, and the classroom. Our internship program connects you to the best work experiences for your needs and in your field. Dive into new experiences that will help clarify career goals, build skills, and expand your network…

Northland student portaging canoe

Outdoor Education

…Create outdoor experiences that are inclusive, empowering, and therapeutic. Design programs that use the outdoors to bridge perceived differences between people. Our graduates go on to lead outdoor programs for urban or underserved populations, schools, at-risk youth, people with different physical abilities, and people who are seeking solace, renewal, or…

Northland College teaching students talk with Washburn fifth graders

For Lucas, Elementary Ed Provides Pathway to Greater Good

Harrison Lucas '17

…of experiences. Q. Sounds like faculty helped shape your experience. A. Honestly, every staff or professor that I ran into. They look at you as a person that you are, and I really do appreciate that. They want to know what kind of story you have and what makes you,…

Education Major Danon Briggs

Education

You know your favorite teachers, the ones who made a difference? If you’re reading this, we’re guessing that you want to become one of those teachers. Whether you want to teach elementary or high school students, Northland College can help get you there. We offer certification in Elementary/Middle Education and…