During spring break, the Students United board spent two days on Capitol Hill meeting with policy makers and influencers. We met with Representatives Tom Emmer and Tim Walz, staff members of Representatives Rick Nolan and Collin Peterson, staff members of US Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, and finally a staff member of the Senate's Health...

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I am a senior at St. Cloud State University majoring in Sociology with a minor in Business Marketing. I will be graduating this spring and I am happy to work with Students United as their Government Relations Intern for the remainder of my senior year. Higher education is important to me and I am glad to have the opportunity to make our Minnesota State Universities better for students...

Affirmative Consent Passes the Board of Trustees!

The Students United Board of Directors made affirmative consent a priority for the year. Students had conversations with campus leaders, system leaders, sexual assault advocates, and more. All seven university student senates unanimously passed support for “yes means yes.” This...

We our thrilled with the news that Minnesota State passed an Affirmative Consent policy on, February 21, 2018. State Chair Faiçal Rayani, Vice Chair Lexi Byler, and Board Member Kayla Shelley attended the Board of Trustee's meeting along with several staff members. Our intention has always been that, if and when this policy...

My experience with Students United has been nothing short of inspirational. I am absolutely delighted to be a recipient of the 2017 Students United Scholarship for community service. My journey as a student leader and student government work all started with Students United...

In 2018, for each heritage & history month, Students United will feature the diverse voices of students from across our seven universities. The opinions reflected are their own.

For Black History Month, we asked students what it means to be Black on campus and what they want the world to know. This is what they said:

The NFL Women's Summit: In The Huddle was held in conjunction with Super Bowl LII and in collaboration with the Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee and the Minnesota Vikings. We were thrilled to be able to attend and hear from inspiring women and men on a wide range of topics celebrating women's impact on football and sports...

I a Daniela Maltais, a senior attending Bemidji State University in Minnesota. I’m currently studying Biology and Psychology, and hope to get into a PhD program for Neurobiology of Disease. I am fascinated to learn about neuroimaging techniques used to study mental illnesses, such as depression or schizophrenia. For the longest time I struggled to think about my future, and what I could do with my education. This all changed this past summer, when I was able to do an internship at the Mayo Clinic...