Moorhead is a county seat. Fargo is a county seat. Further, there is a Federal District Court in Fargo. Thus, there are federal law enforcement agencies, two county sheriffs, two county attorneys, two municipal law enforcement agencies and numerous correctional agencies within ten minutes of campus. Many agencies are eager to recruit from the MSUM student body.
Many agents enjoy contact with college students.
Thus, it is easy to use guest speakers to provide valuable career and other information for MSUM students. This is a list of some speakers of the past two years. Agent Dalzeil discussed the requirements for becoming an FBI Agent and outlined the application process and the training involved with this career. The officers spoke about the dogs' training and their own personal training. They gave an amazing demonstration of the K-9 police unit's skills.