Your College Story Begins Here
Nadira Kakonge ’27 shares six steps for a successful first year as a Cobber.
Cobbers in Community
For more than 30 years, new Cobbers have volunteered in the Fargo-Moorhead community during their first week as students.
Belonging Before Classes Begin
The goal for 2026 Orientation Chair Sheerah Paintsil ’27 is for every new student to feel like they have a place at Concordia.
Sweet Skills
Basketball player Taylor Safranski ’26 shares how the lessons she learned on the court were valuable tools in the classroom.
From Big Dreams to Becoming
Ambition and curiosity led Nadira Kakonge ’27 to Concordia to pursue her passions and big dreams.
Growing Into Leadership
Tradition builds community. Community builds confidence. Sady Swiers '27 found both at Concordia.
Spreading Kindness Close to Home
Letters of Love Chapter President Malik Smith ’27 of Moorhead shares why he chose to stay close to home for college.
Entrepreneurship Behind the Lens
Trent Cavaness ’25 generated an idea for a Cobbers in Business Peak and is now a full-time business owner.
Navigating Strategic Waters
Jack Yakowicz ’15 knows firsthand the impact of building relationships during college.
New Flight Path
With a love for healthcare, running, and music, Ava Chevalier ’26 found a campus that supports all her passions.