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UMM Graduates

 

"I came to UMM with only an idea of what I wanted to do with the rest of my life, but I left Morris with a clear picture and the tools necessary to accomplish my goals."

-Brian Lukkasson '03

 

About UMM Graduates

 
  • According to the 2005 Graduate Exit Survey Report: 76% of UMM graduates plan to attend graduate or professional school within three years after graduation

  • The graduates identified these things as being most beneficial from their undergraduate experience:
    • development of close friendships
    • the ability to think and act independently
    • background and preparation for further education
    • experience and skill in relating to other people
    • understanding abilities, limitations, interests, and values
    • ability to see relationships, similarities, and differences among ideas
    • ability to withhold judgement, raise questions, and examine contrary points of view.

  • Companies that frequently hire UMM graduates:
    • 3M
    • Alliance Technical Services
    • Benfield Blanch
    • Edward Jones
    • Federal Insurance
    • Guthrie Theatre
    • IBM
    • Mayo Clinic
    • Peace Corps
    • Target Corporation
    • Thrivent Financial
    • Unisys
    • University of Minnesota
    • U. S. Bank Credit Leasing
    • Various elementary and secondary schools in the U.S.