The Echo Eavesdrops – December 2017

“May I quote you on that?” is a common question a journalist asks during an interview. Here are just a few of the colorful comments that we’ve heard around campus. This time, we didn’t ask your permission. “I’d sell my soul for an A in this class.” – in the Science and Technology area “The … Read more

Breaking barriers to recognize 2-year student athletes

Mens Basketball Player driving the lane

The Minnesota College Athletic Conference, under the leadership of Peter Watkins, hopes to break the barriers holding back many two-year athletic programs. This includes lack of recognition for the teams and low promotion of conference events, all of which results in two-year sports teams and leagues being overlooked in favor of four-year schools.

Career counselors are employment Mythbusters

Deb with Student

By Lydia Hansen Editor-in-Chief For every student, the goal of their college career is to be able to begin their future career as soon as possible after graduation. Unfortunately, choosing what career to pursue is a daunting and sometimes difficult task. That’s why counselors Gregg Wright and Deb Vang have an end goal of helping … Read more