Alec Mitzuk, 26, is a sophomore at Inver Hills, earning his Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree. Originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, he graduated from St. Paul Central High School, class of 2009. (“Go Minutemen!”) His role on the Inver Hills Student Senate Executive Board is treasurer. Alec’s transfer plans are centered on attending the University of Minnesota to study philosophy and economics. His career goals are twofold, open a microbrewery and/or start a consulting business. Alec resides in St. Paul and in his free time he enjoys video games, touring microbreweries, socializing, and reading philosophy and history, the latter especially about World War II.
Most Precious Material Possession: Miniature Terra Cotta Soldier replica from China
Most Important Issue or Problem Facing Humankind: Lack of critical and philosophical thinking
All-Time Favorite TV Show: Stargate SG-1
All-Time Favorite Movie: The Godfather
Place You Would Most Like to Visit: WWII locations across Europe
3 Words to Describe You as a College Student: OUTGOING. FUNNY. DETERMINED.
Dream Job: Owning a microbrewery
Who You Would Most Like to Meet: Winston Churchill
One Thing You Want to Accomplish in Life: Travel and experience broad ranges of culture
Skill You Would Most Like to Learn and Master: Speaking Spanish
Your Motto: “Live fast and take chances.:”
Why You Became a Student Leader: To be a decisive and accountable voice for my fellow students.
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1.) Qualify for Membership
Students who complete at least 12 college-level credits, earn a 3.5 semester GPA in at least one semester, and who maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 qualify for membership. If you are not sent an invitation to join contact ptk@inverhills.edu.
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