John Nerge

    John Nerge

    Class Year: ’09

    Majors: Geography

    Current Hometown: Brooklyn Park, Minn.

    Job: 

    GIS Coordinator for the City of Brooklyn Park

    “Carthage prepared me for my career by helping me to develop my critical thinking skills, and by providing me with experience interacting with a wide variety of professors, peers, and subjects.”

    Kevin Steltzriede ?15

    Kevin Steltzriede

    Class Year: ’15

    Majors: Geography and Earth Science

    Current Hometown: Pingree Grove, Illinois

    Job: 

    GIS Specialist for the City of Naperville Public Works Department

    “The liberal arts skills I gained at Carthage prepared me to communicate effectively. Listening, asking questions, and staying curious have proved to be extremely valuable.”

    Quinn Stevenson

    Quinn Stevenson

    Class Year: ’17

    Majors: Marketing

    Current Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

    Job: 

    Senior Research Analyst at Jones Lang LaSalle.

    “The thing I have enjoyed most about my career is using my skills to get involved in a wide variety of projects for clients in completely different areas.”

    Erik Thorkelson ?17

    Erik Thorkelson

    Class Year: ’17

    Majors: Geography and Earth Science

    Current Hometown: Maple Grove, Minnesota

    Job: 

    GIS Analyst at SRF Consulting Group

    “I believe I left Carthage very well rounded as a human being and having a variety of skills really helps you think critically and problem solve.”