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The M30s are here, and we couldn't be more excited!
We just wrapped up move-in for our freshmen, and on Sunday families packed our San Francisco Residence Hall for a Q&A panel on Foundation Week and student support, then stayed to meet our team.
Here's to an amazing year ahead!
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M30 Matthew Margolis from Sherman Oaks, California, chose Minerva for experimentation and exploration, with Tokyo high on his list. Hosting exchange students at home sparked his excitement for global immersion.
Read his story: bit.ly/4d0bTBh
#MinervaUniversity #MeetM30
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First to arrive, first to say welcome. Our RAs got to San Francisco early to prep before the M30s land this week, ready to build the community, show them the city, and guide them through Foundation Week.
#MinervaUniversity #Minervan
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Sonia Boumendjel leads educational-equity work at Ashinaga. This year she joins Minerva's inaugural World Wise cohort as a Nippon Foundation Scholar. For her, leadership isn't a fixed style but a practice of trust-building. Read more: bit.ly/4gBt26A
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Chang How, a nurse educator from Singapore, is joining Minerva's Master of Decision Making and Applied Analytics to prepare the nursing workforce for a fast-changing healthcare landscape.
Read his story: bit.ly/4wHRPvo
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Cole Nielson expected a standard study abroad semester. Then he found Minerva's four-year global rotation, an immersion no traditional program could match.
Read his story: bit.ly/3SkLWp1
This is the second story in our #MeetM30 series.
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Applications for Minerva's undergraduate Class of 2031 are now open.
Apply now: bit.ly/4xp97NR.
Tag a friend who belongs at Minerva.
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Shelby chose Minerva for a student body drawn from across the globe, an environment she knew would shape her in ways she couldn't yet predict.
Read her story: bit.ly/4c89MuP
This is the first story in our #MeetM30 series.
#MinervaUniversity #Classof2030
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Satrio Wicaksono leads forest and landscape conservation across Asia for @IUCNAsia. This year he joins Minerva's inaugural World Wise cohort as a Nippon Foundation Scholar. His take: in conservation, there's no one-size-fits-all solution. Read more: bit.ly/455Ytzv
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We're ready for you, Class of 2031. Follow and turn on notifications so you're first to know. Applications open soon.
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We're saving you a seat.
Join Minerva's Virtual Open House on August 8. Meet our students, faculty, and alumni, ask your questions, and see if this is your place.
Register at: minerva.edu/events
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Class of 2023 alum Yutaro Shimizu studied biology at Minerva. Today he's helping get rockets off the ground on the founding team at space-tech startup Space Renaissance. From biology to orbital mechanics, his throughline is complex systems. bit.ly/4pqNN7N #SpaceTech
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Minerva University has signed a partnership agreement with Himeji City, Japan, building on student fieldwork underway since last fall. On July 8, Dollie Davis and Hiromi Sakae Ogawa joined Mayor Hideyasu Kiyomoto to formalize it.
Photos courtesy of Himeji City.
#Himeji
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Class of 2025 alum Annabel Schön is advancing Arctic snow modeling at the Finnish Meteorological Institute (@meteorologit). Her path was anything but linear: leopard tracking, art-science exhibitions, and cold emails to scientists. Read more: bit.ly/4f3Lhj1
#PolarScience
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The smiles say it all.
This past weekend, 20 professionals from around the world gathered in Tokyo to kick off the World Wise Executive Leadership Program at the Nippon Foundation. Setting the tone for the six months of learning ahead.
#WorldWise #Tokyo
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Class of 2022 alum Gereon Fju Mewes shapes sustainability policy at @UNECE, where circular economy, innovation, and governance meet. His takeaway: sustainability isn't only technical—it's also social. Read more: bit.ly/4f2ujBR
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Across time zones, one community.
From Islamabad to Cambridge, Dallas to Seoul, and many places in between, alumni and staff came together to celebrate Minerva's Quinquatria, virtually!
Grateful for the moments that keep our global community connected, no matter the distance.
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The world is changing faster than job titles can keep up.
Minerva’s MDA program prepares students for that reality, building confidence for any role.
Are you ready? Applications are open
Apply by April 1 bit.ly/4lHKDKX
Read David's MDA Story bit.ly/4bUCYWl
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It's time for Quinquatria, Minerva’s annual Spring Feast
This year, Hyderabad went all out on the theme: The Big Fat Indian Wedding. giving students a unique cultural experience.
In Buenos Aires, Minervans gathered for food, fun and flower-crowns at Belle Epoque petit hotel.
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Week Three's Great Minds of Minerva features Samantha Maskey, Director of Admissions at Minerva University, reflecting on how education must evolve in the age of AI.
Read the full essay in LearnerStudio’s new anthology on the future of learning, : bit.ly/4uCoAcU
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