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Rafael Mentzingen

Two stone signs for Valparaiso University with blooming trees and flowers in the background.
Smiling man with short blond hair, wearing a yellow and gray athletic shirt, posing against a gray background. Rafael Mentzingen.
Best memories from your Valpo days:

The times spent with my teammates in the dorms or in some events around campus.

How Valpo prepared you for your career path:

My time at Valpo prepared me for life far beyond just the lessons learned in the classroom. I have built great connections and learned how to develop relationships and overcome challenges in the work environment.

Recent adventures:

Because of soccer, I’ve traveled to 11 different states just this season. The list includes California, Arizona, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, Florida, Wisconsin, and South Carolina.