NMU Ambassadors
Ever wonder what it is like to be a Wildcat? Ask our current students!
Whoever you are, wherever you are from, however you identify. We welcome and celebrate you.
Below, you will find a diverse group of student ambassadors with various experiences both in and out of the classroom. They all have unique stories of what led them to NMU and what makes them excited to be Wildcats. As you are exploring your college options, it may be helpful to hear from a current student living the experience. This is an invitation to reach out and introduce yourself and ask the questions that are on your mind!
Nyah Caldwell
Political Science / Pre-Law
ncaldwel@nmu.eduHometown: Grayslake, IL
Involvement: Black Student Union, Student Law Forum
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: Visiting the Blackrocks & Football games
Connor Kohls
Fisheries & Wildlife Management
ckohls@nmu.eduHometown: White Lake, MI
Involvement: NMU Fisheries & Wildlife Association
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: I love going to Presque Isle for walks or going to downtown Marquette. I also love going to NMU hockey games!<...
A.T. Willis
Secondary Education English
atwillis@nmu.eduHometown: Huntington, NY
Involvement: Future Educators of NMU, Sigma Tau Delta, Tennis Club, & Hoop House
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: Skiing at Marquette Mountain, cross country skiing, and walking at Presque Isle!
Carys Nietzke
Elementary Education
cnietzke@nmu.eduHometown: Bay City, MI
Involvement: NMU Club Rowing, Superior Edge, SLFP, Puckheads, Future Educators of NMU, Volunteer at NMU Food Pantry
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: I love hiking. Marquette has SO many good trails!
Gabe Sabolsky
Pre-Dental (Biology)
gsabolsk@nmu.eduHometown: Cheboygan, MI
Involvement: Student Ambassadors, Associated Students of Northern Michigan University, Ducks Unlimited, Catholic Campus Ministries, Pre-Dental Club
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: Fishing
Paige Mulder
Graphic Design
pmulder@nmu.eduHometown: Grand Rapids, MI
Involvement: Social Media Manager for CMD C: Northern Michigan Design Society, Student Art League, Yoga Club, Member of Tomorrow's Voices
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: I love all of the artistic events! From chatting with...
Danny Powers
English / Psychology
dapowers@nmu.eduHometown: Boyne Falls, MI
Involvement: Intramural Volleyball, Ski and Board Club, Orientation Staff, SLFP, Superior Edge, Honors
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: Visiting Blackrocks
Parker Chindlund
Technical Theatre and Design
lblanken@nmu.eduHometown: Claremont, CA
Involvement: I’m involved with the theatre program, and student ambassadors.
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: Getting corn chowder from the Marquette food co-op and taking it to McCarty's Cove and eating soup by the water.
Emma Kaiser
Political Science
emkaiser@nmu.eduHometown: Charlotte, MI
Involvement: ASNMU, SLFP, Honors Program, Co-President of Students Demand Action, Better World Book Club, Superior Edge, Percussion Ensemble
Favorite NMU or Marquette activity: I love to go swimming at Little Presque Isle, doing Y...
Josie Pardel
Biology w/ Ecology Concentration
jpardel@nmu.eduHometown: Midland, MI
Involvement: Member of Salamander Block in the SLFP, Vice President of Entomology Club, Resident Advisor of Cedar West 3rd Floor (The Hive!), Member of Dr. Potticary's Burying Beetle Lab, and a part of the Swing Dancing Club.
Favorite NMU or...
Are you a current student and are interested in becoming a student ambassador for NMU? Take a look at our become an ambassador page and apply!
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