Darrel Youngberg

Why did you choose to attend UWRF?
Class B Basketball Scholarship – I had visited other UW schools but UW – River Falls was my choice.

What was your most memorable UWRF experience?
Our faculty had the personality and attitude to foster learning and comfort. Many lifelong friendships were formed and continue today.

What was your favorite course at UWRF? Why?
History courses through Dr. Peterson and Walker Wyman

How did your degree prepare you for your current profession?
My teaching and coaching, as well as my experience in guidance, gave me a great background and preparation for my years as a bank president.

What advice do you have for prospective students who are considering UWRF?
Don’t make your focus in education so tight that you miss getting a well-rounded background.