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Natalie Platt

Natalie Platt works in commercial real estate marketing and pursues her journalism passion by writing about lifestyle and travel surrounding her love for Michigan. A native of Indiana, she currently lives in Chicago and enjoys boating, golfing, and long weekend trips to the beach.

Natalie's Latest Articles

LSSU launches accelerated master’s program to fast-track careers in fisheries and wildlife management

The program was developed in response to changes the university is seeing across the natural resources field.

Rural Leadership Fellows boost development projects in the U.P.

The program aims to encourage students to pursue careers in the U.P.

Marquette Mountain installed advanced snowmaking equipment, enabling the resort to offer superior ski conditions earlier in the season.
U.P. ski resorts ride an expansion wave

Like ski resorts across the country, ski areas in the U.P. are investing millions of dollars to improve snowmaking and expand their winter offerings. They're also adding amenities to attract guests year-round. 

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