Transportation Engineering Scholarship
2021 Recipient
Mitchell Larson
Mitchell Larson, a junior in civil engineering from Zimmerman, MN, attended Elk River Area High School. He is a member of NDSU's Sigma Nu Fraternity where he serves as recorder, and he oversees recruitment as a member of the executive board. Larson is also active in the NDSU club hockey and serves as a Welcome Week leader helping students develop connections to NDSU. He was a three-time captain of his high school hockey team, and his work experience includes roofing, retail, food service, and parks and recreation. Along with earning academic letters, Larson was regularly on his high school honor roll and has been on the NDSU Dean's List three times. Following graduation, he is interested in a career as a transportation engineer with a focus on developing ways to make transportation safer and more efficient.