Before I worked at the U
Besides serving the UMN community, the Aurora Center also provides confidential services to this nearby private university.
What is Augsburg University?
To secure good luck before an exam, students traditionally rub this specific body part of the bronze Goldy statue outside Coffman Union.
What is the teeth?
This Advocacy & Support team member once had their baby son kissed by Jonathan Bennet, the Male Lead from Mean Girls, at the Mall of America?
Who is Katie Eichele?
If an informal resolution fails, a Student Advocate can formally accompany you to and help you prepare for this event in front of the Campus Committe for Student Behavior.
What is a formal hearing?
This Adovocacy & Support team member says drinking water is overrated?
Who is Katie Koopmeiners?
This is the official name of the legendary, massive, annual campus-wide /music festival/carnival held at the end of the spring semester.
What is Spring Jam?
This Advocacy & Support team member once met Lizzo at the Hard Times Cafe on the West Bank as an undergrad?
Who is Bronte Stewart?
SOS operates under this core philosophy, meaning they do not take sides or advocate for one specific party in a dispute.
What is Impartial (or Neutral)?
This Advocacy & Support Team member secretly can't stand reality TV
Who is Chloe Vraney?
If you are "Spinning the Gopher" or performing a "Gopher Motion," you are doing this iconic, dizzying hands-on-head touchdown dance.
What is the Ski-U-Mah spin?
This Advocacy & Support team member sold Cutco knives and served as a toilet paper roller on a road construction team before working at the U?
Who is Rachel Ross-Farmer
This unit operates the oldest and largest operation of its kind in the United States.
What is the Student Parent HELP Center.
Stepping onto this circular stone design in front of Northrop Auditorium is a known campus superstition—legend says if you do it, you won't graduate on time.
What is the University Seal?
This Advocacy and Support team member draws perfect circles and once worked at Karmelkorn?
Who is Elaine Vue?
This Advocacy and Support team member once won a rubber duck made to look like Shakespeare for being able to deliver the longest correct monologue from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Who is Maggie Druschel
The Office for Community Standards operated under this name until 2017.
What is the Office for Student Conduct and Academic Integrity.
This Advocacy & Support Team member is studying to be on Jeopardy with an Amazon playlist of songs that list US Presidents, the Periodic Table of Elements, Countries of the World, etc.
Who is Katie Jackson
Goldy Gopher belongs to this highly specific, subterranean biological species—not just a generic gopher.
What is a Thirteen-lined ground squirrel?