The Hanifi Family Story: “Everyone is equal here.”
Inside a blue and white Minneapolis home shaded by a peaceful, summer canopy of trees, Zalmai Hanifi* sprinkles cardamom in his guests’ green tea. As he passes the teacups, he... READ MORE »
Nursing Assistant Training
Guide to Colleges and Healthcare Careers in the Twin Cities
The International Institute of Minnesota is pleased to share the 2020 edition of Healthcare Careers: Guide to Colleges and Careers in Healthcare in the Twin Cities Metro Area. In this... READ MORE »
Student Saves a Life After Critical Nursing Assistant Lesson
Diangha, still weeks away from finishing his nursing assistant training, has already saved a life. This month, a client at the group home where he works as a personal care... READ MORE »
Graduation Canceled, Job Secured: Andu Pushes Forward
Andualem (Andu) was just a week away from graduating from our nursing assistant training program when businesses across the state began shutting down due to the coronavirus. Despite this setback... READ MORE »
Hired in a Pandemic: Nursing Assistant Sophia Heads to the Front Lines
Millions have lost their jobs and health care facilities are in crisis, but amid the coronavirus pandemic, there are bright spots to celebrate, like our nursing assistant graduate Sophia. A... READ MORE »
