Alex MenningAdmissions Counselor

Recruiting territory: Northeast Iowa, Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming

Phone:712-707-7434
Cell: 712-490-2612
Fax: 712-707-7164
E-mail:amenning@nwciowa.edu

Hometown: Alton, Iowa (MOC-Floyd Valley High School)

College: Northwestern College (B.A. in biology-health professions)

Co-curricular activities in college: Sunday Night Praise & Worship, Student Activities Council, intramurals, RUSH, Dance Team, Northwestern’s Best Dance Crew, Summer of Service

Hobbies: Golf, Frisbee, guitar, snowboarding

Favorite place to visit: My brother lived in New Zealand for 4 years and I had the opportunity to visit him there. It’s a beautiful country, and I love the accent!

Favorite athlete: At the moment, Rickie Fowler

Favorite TV show: Friday Night Lights

Book I’m reading now: An Instance of the Fingerpost

Interesting or little-known fact about me: I play a mean harmonica.

Given the choice, I’ll always order … anything at HuHot Mongolian Grill.

Favorite thing about Northwestern: West Hall’s epic cardboard/duct tape battle

College search advice: Go with your gut. Spend some time on the campus of each school you’re interested in, and choose the place where you feel like you’re at home.





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Preview Day 8:00 a.m.
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