Steve Uggen, '94, attends the University of Minnesota Law School. Mathias Johnson, '92, is working toward a Ph.D. in English and philosophy at Purdue University, Indiana. Andrea Patterson, '95, is in the Ph.D. program in philosophy at the University of Rochester, New York. Dan Rinke, '96, attends law school at the University of Syracuse, New York. James Askin, '93, sales representative, FingerHut.
Most fields employ people educated in philosophy.
MnState Moorhead's Philosophy Department guides students to become clear thinkers and good writers, skills valued in all professions. The generalist approach of philosophy gives graduates the ultimate in flexibility, the capability to adapt to changing ideas and technologies, and a framework of reason to guide one's personal life.