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As alumnus of Michigan Technological University's Graduate School, take pride in being a member of our alumni family! Reconnect with old classmates, stay current on Michigan Tech related news, share your story—where has life's journey taken you since leaving campus? And please, if you can, give back by supporting our hard-working Graduate Students!

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Chris Yakes

Chris Yakes

'95

Chris Yakes is the Vice President of Global Engineering at Oshkosh Corporation. He is responsible for matrix teams that support the Oshkosh Corporation with subject matter expertise in areas including: Advanced Controls, Data Analytics, Telematics, CAE groups, Autonomy and Active Safety, Advanced Suspensions, Powertrains, Geared Products, Material and Processes, Advanced Products Development, and other advanced technology . . .

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Jessica Chlopek

Jessica Chlopek

'06

Jessica earned her bachelor's in business administration/finance from Michigan Tech in 2006. She currently works in Institutional Equity Sales at William Blair, a job she started in 2012. Jessica started at William Blair as an entry-level sales assistant, within three months, she worked her way up to a sales associate position. She then spent five years as a senior associate under William Blair’s New York regional head . . .

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Hilary Dussing

Hilary Dussing

'79

Hilary graduated from Michigan Tech in 1979 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geological Engineering. Upon graduating, Hilary held numerous technical and executive positions in the Petroleum business with various companies including Tenneco Oil Company, Champlin Petroleum Company, Union Pacific Resources, Tom Brown Incorporated and Royal Dutch Shell. She has worked in the U.S., West Africa, Europe and Russia. In addition . . .

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Boost the New Graduate Emergency Fund

Laser tag event

Our industrious Graduate Student Government has seeded the newly created Graduate Student Emergency Fund with donations raised from a laser tag event. Please help them build this fund to give meaningful help to a graduate student who finds themselves in sudden need of help.