Alex Skaare

Assistant Director of Transfer Admission; PSEO Program Coordinator; Assistant Coach, Wrestling Admission, Athletics

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What is your rep territory?
Transfer, PSEO, non-degree seeking,  and readmitted students

Where did you grow up?
Fargo, North Dakota

Where did you attend college and what did you study?
Concordia College — political science, environmental and sustainability studies, philosophy

What’s your favorite part of your job?
Talking with students and families

Favorite little-known fact about Concordia?
Old Main originally had a gymnasium in it.

Outside of Concordia, what do you enjoy doing?
Hiking mountains, running, coaching wrestling, watching "Love Island" with my wife, fighting crime, baking cookies, building LEGO sets

Advice for high school students?
Don't limit yourself. Give yourself the opportunity to pursue your passions. That is how you keep dreams alive. (Or invest in a low cost index fund that can average ~12% returns.)

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Alex Skaare

Assistant Director of Transfer Admission; PSEO Program Coordinator; Assistant Coach, Wrestling Welcome Center