Being Responsibly Engaged in the World (BREW) is central to the Concordia philosophy, and there are many opportunities to BREW on and off campus.

Kelly Knutson ’15, who is now based in Troy, N.Y., is a field organizer for the National Audubon Society. You would likely catch him wearing a flannel shirt, coffee in hand, advocating for renewable energy or foraging for mushrooms.

Want to study abroad and immerse yourself in Spanish? Then consider the enriching program in beautiful Segovia, Spain, where you’ll be surrounded by friendly Spaniards, culture and history.

Whether you are standing in front of the statue of David in Florence, Italy, dropping off your kids at daycare, or watching TikTok, Cobbers are everywhere – you just have to keep your eyes open.

Concordia’s Summer Book Read, “The Power,” is set in a world that we easily recognize with one compelling change – the sudden appearance of a new physical power that only women have.

Powered by a passion for narrative medicine and the stories of those around her, Mackenzie Hedge ’18 explores the lives of the Fargo-Moorhead homeless population in a photojournalism project, embracing bachelor of arts nursing preparation.

Ellen Clusiau '19 dreamed of being a military nurse since high school. This past spring, she decided to apply for the Navy Nurse Candidate Program. After a rigorous five-month application process and a lot of waiting, she was notified that her dream had come true.

Life is wild. I never imagined my small-town Minnesotan self would end up in Nepal, embracing a new culture and relying on God and my college experience to guide me.

Once a southerner, Dr. Tess Varner purchased new warm clothes and made the trek up to Minnesota to teach philosophy at Concordia College. She quickly made herself at home, just a short walk from campus.

From working at the Concordia Language Villages, to traveling to Rwanda and Tanzania, and even running the weekly campus newspaper, Malat has used her unique skills and creative drive to make the most of her four years at Concordia.