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Love of nature drives Ascendium employee’s volunteerism with wildlife organization

Michiale volunteering at the Burrowing Owl Festival & Wildlife and Environmental Expo

Michiale, a Senior Trainer for Attigo, has been passionate about environmental preservation since childhood, when her grandmother’s enthusiasm for the natural world inspired her own. Today, Michiale channels that enthusiasm into her role ...

Ascendium employees volunteer for the Money Smart Scholarship Contest

For the fifth consecutive year, Ascendium employees volunteered to read and score high school student essays for the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt’s Money Smart Scholarship Contest. Twenty-five employees, led by Beth Erickson, Vice President of Repayment Solutions, and Debbie Murphy, a Regional Sales Director for Atti...

Ascendium certificate program prepares interns for long-term career success

Internships can be invaluable for setting learners on the path to long-term professional success, aligning their classroom learning with industry-specific workforce preparation. Learners who have completed an internship are  almost 25% more likely to be hired for a full-time position than peers without an internship (Source...

Good Neighbor Grant spotlight: Melissa’s story

Supporting foster families is one of Melissa’s passions, stemming from her background as an adoptee and former foster care parent. That passion is the reason she nominated social service nonprofit Sunbeam Family Services for one of Ascendium’s Good Neighbor Grants.

In this video, Melissa shares her story, from a chance enc...

A day in the life of Ascendium interns

Throughout the year, Ascendium offers internships across the company. In addition to helping teams with their work, our interns learn professional skills that increase their chances of getting hired once they graduate college. As an added bonus, interns gain insights and inspiration from working at a mission-driven nonprofi...

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