Intern Mixers in Bismarck-Mandan are Just One Way to Build Connections

“Internships and higher education can expose students to the Bismarck-Mandan community,”Kempenich said, "but it’s what the community does to welcome young professionals that can define their experience. She supplements educational and professional growth opportunities with additional programming, such as brown bag lunches for interns and community mixers. "

To bridge the gap in the capital city area, Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC President and CEO Brenda Nagel said her team is focused on building community and providing opportunities for young workers to get to know the region. Bismarck and Mandan may not boast some of the same amenities as larger cities like Minneapolis, but familiarizing young people with the possibilities the region has to offer can help them appreciate the community, Nagel said.

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