Successful money management is possible at any age. This presentation will provide attendees with the tools they need to set realistic goals and to create a usable spending plan.

Presented by:  Carol Bogaard, Customer Relations Representative, Iowa College Student Aid

Representatives from several graduate or professional schools will share practical information and advice on how to choose a graduate school and apply, when to take entrance exams, how to finance more education, and ways to make your application stand out.  If grad school is in your future, even the distant future, come hear these admissions reps. offer their unique and helpful perspectives.

Mike O'Neil and Lori Ruff are the most connected professional couple on the planet.  They live a fully immersed, tweet-by-tweet, post-by-post, Social Media lifestyle.  Over the past 15 years these two LinkedIn Rockstars have given over 500 social media presentations and are launching their Midwest tour at BVU!  You'll learn how to harness LinkedIn and other social tools for career success.  Highly engaged audiences from board rooms to conference halls have experienced their captivating and energetic wisdom.  Join us after the presentation for a reception in Forum Room 5 to meet the Rockstars personally.

In today's society, students are often taught ways to protect their home, car and other personal items. They may even have learned basic self-defense so they can feel safe while walking through campus and the community. However, many students may not have learned how to protect the most important thing they have - their identity.

Presented by:  Carol Bogaard, Customer Relations Representative, Iowa College Student Aid   

Jill Swanson, image coach and motivational speaker, will show you appropriate and effective ways to refine and define your personal appearance for professional success.

24 years ago, after receiving his masters degree from New Mexico State University, Todd Jones created a wilderness business called Paintrock Adventures in Wyoming.  Todd has built his business to provide services on wilderness opportunities to people from all over the world and has been featured on ESPN Outdoors.  Todd is Master of Leave No Trace Camping, and a Wyoming Outfitters and Guides Certified Grizzly Bear Instructor.  Todd will be presenting on experiences of building a successful business while living with the Grizzly Bears and Wolves of Wyoming.