Profile - Elijah Mohammad

Student Profile

Meet Elijah Mohammad
Community Health Program

Richfield, MN

Question and Answer

  • Question

    What originally brought you to Anoka-Ramsey?

    Answer

    In search of a more well rounded education, I attended\ an Open House. I met the Student Senate President, who introduced me to the Student Life Coordinator, who introduced me to the Director Of Diversity and Multiculturalism, who I started working for once I became a student.

  • Question

    What have you found to be the best aspect of Anoka-Ramsey?

    Answer

    Availability. Administration, faculty and staff doors are open to everyone. There is no ivy tower perspective here. Anoka-Ramsey is inclusive, and education is the priority. From the first day and every day, I can ask for support when I need it.

  • Question

    Are you part of any clubs or organizations?

    Answer

    I am president of the Transnational Student Union. It was the Black Student Union, but I changed the name to make it more inclusive. Personally, I mentor two to three students, checking in with them, making sure they have eaten, checking their homework, holding them accountable.

  • Question

    What is one thing you would like people to know about Anoka-Ramsey?

    Answer

    Anoka-Ramsey prepares you for your next step. It inspires you to succeed.

  • Question

    What are your career goals?

    Answer

    I want to work with distressed youth and, one day, sit at the table where policies are made.

Fun Facts

  • Fast Fact #1

    Elijah travels five hours a day by bus to attend Anoka-Ramsey.

  • Fast Fact #2

    He is a recipient of an Act of Kindness grant.

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