BSU is committed to creating a university culture in which diversity is embraced and all people are safe, welcome, and validated – as committed to in the Bemidji State University Strategic Plan. The #BeaverFamily campaign was created to welcome and introduce our new faculty and staff, along with highlighting current employee’s.

Karen Stish
SUCCESS Program Coordinator
Start Date: July 19, 2021

Q:Where are you from?

I grew up in the Bagley area.

Q:What do you like to do in your spare time?

I enjoy traveling, playing piano, community theater and the outdoors.

Q:Where is your favorite place to eat in Bemidji?

I enjoy any place as long as I am not doing the cooking!

Q:Who is your favorite sports team?

Beavers!

Q:If you were an animal, what would you be, and why?

An eagle.  They are majestic and can fly!

Welcome to the #BeaverFamily, Karen. We’re so excited you chose to join us at Bemidji State University!