Our Statement on Student Immigration Status

During our September board meeting the board of directors had a great discussion regarding the DACA executive order. It was our prerogative that given the national conversation surrounding immigration, DACA, and DREAMers, that we must take a stance as an organization regarding the protection of our fellow students of various...

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Five Facts For the Fiftieth

We are celebrating 50 years of being the voice for Minnesota State university students! Our 50th Anniversary Gala will be held at the James J. Hill Center on Friday, November 17th at 7pm. If you were a past board member, intern, committee member, delegate, volunteer we encourage you to come celebrate with us as your past work has helped to shape our organization. If you are now involved with the organization as a partner or friend, we hope you attend as well...

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Seven Universities, One Team

One of the most exciting aspects of my position is supervising the campus committees. I love working with my peers and this position allows me to do just that. Therefore, the campus committee retreat was something I was looking forward to. It would be difficult to find success without the hardwork and dedication of these individuals...

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United 7

A person who went through this training in the past told me it was going to change my life. Naturally, I was skeptical. The idea my life could be changed in just two days seemed unfathomable. Long story, short: I was wrong. Don’t rush to conclusions though, I’m still me, I’m just becoming a better version of me. I’m leveling up...

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Signing on to the Importance of the Pell Grant

Students United signed on to a letter with over 70 other organizations. The letter detailed the importance of the Pell Grant to the students who are currently receiving it and as a tool to make higher education more accessible. The letter is addressed to Senators Roy Blunt and Patty Murray, who are respectively the Chairman and ranking member...

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