According to Gallup research, Generation Z students view college as an important step to take after high school. Unlike several generations before them, however, Gen Z notes that affordability and quality career preparation are critical to their college experience. They want an education that sets them up for success in careers, but not just any job will do – Gen Z is seeking careers that provide a livable income and healthy life-work balance.

More than 60 donors, alumni, and friends of Alexandria College enjoyed an evening of entertainment and excitement during Alexandria College’s Donor and Alumni Night during the Alexandria Blizzard hockey game on January 6, 2024.

Alexandria Technical & Community College recognizes individual students for academic excellence. The Dean's List includes students who achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher while enrolled as a full-time student (12 credits or more).

To ensure we continue to meet (and exceed) industry standards and the “best in class” expectations we set for ourselves, the college collects and reviews several metrics each year: retention rates by program, licensure exam pass rates, related job placement rates (98%), and graduation rates. In Minnesota’s two-year colleges, Alexandria Technical & Community College is in the top three in each of these areas.

Alumni are the best resources colleges have when it comes to recruiting and retaining students. They are some of the most passionate individuals to speak to students about what it is like attending college, learning a specific trade, and delving into their career field.

Alexandria Technical and Community College SkillsUSA students donated $1,406.67 to the Jingle Bells Telethon on December 9 in Alexandria, Minn.

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USA Archery awarded Alexandria Technical and Community College a grant that supplies the college’s new competitive archery team with an estimated $9,000 worth of equipment.

Gov. Tim Walz left for an eight-day trade mission to Australia on Friday, Nov. 10 with about 35 others representing cabinet members, business leaders, farmers and others. Among the attendees are Michael Seymour, president of the Alexandria Technical and Community College and Jeff Wild, vice president of advancement and outreach for the college.

The Alexandria Technical and Community College Crisis Awareness & Prevention of Suicide (CAPS) Team sponsored a self-care themed BINGO event on the Alexandria College campus on November 14.