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Local Student Addresses Class of 2022 at Bemidji State Commencement Ceremony
Bemidji, Minn. (May 9, 2022) – Tristen Heller of Verndale, Minnesota, addressed students at Bemidji State University’s Commencement ceremony for the College of Arts, Education and Humanities.
Heller was selected through a competitive application process to address the 266 graduates during the ceremony held on May 6.
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Tristen Heller