Mike attended the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, where he earned a B.S.B. Human Resources & Industrial Relations. He continued his education, earning an M.Ed. in Student Affairs at Iowa State University. As Coordinator of Transition Programs, Mike coordinates large scale welcome programs such as Fall Welcome, Common Reading Experience, and Panther Academic Welcome (PAW). Mike also plans and implements Family Orientation during New Student Orientation (NSO). Mike is committed to ensuring all new students experience a successful transition to UWM.