“Becoming a doctor is just a challenging and great way to help people.”

“I feel like I have to give students the best I know, by keeping up on current events and reading a lot."

“I love those light bulb moments, when something just clicks and the students know that political science is right for them."

“They are not just individual awards, those records are shared with the team.”

“Believe in yourself, pursue your dreams, and don’t be afraid to speak your mind.”

“For me, teaching music isn’t a job. It’s a lifestyle.”

“Since UND is the only law school in the state of North Dakota, we usually receive some unique and intriguing speakers that I don’t think you’d see at other schools.”

“While at UND, I’ve had the opportunity to research and develop ways to create a complete UAV sense-and-avoid system, which allows the aircraft to sense obstacles and avoid collisions.”

“My first week of medical school I went to ask a professor if I could help him with his research and a couple weeks later, my name was posted on the lab door as if I had been there for years.”

“People treat you differently here. They’re just nice.” 

“Getting college students interested in politics of any level is in my view the largest concern."

“One of the big reasons why I wanted to come here was to put human rights on the radar screen.  When you have a law license, you are given a key to effect positive change.  That’s the most important lesson I try to convey.”