Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Viking Voices Podcast: Alumni Success Stories - Mark Amirault

In this edition of the Salem State University Viking Voices podcast we have a conversation with Mark Amirault a 1984 graduate of Salem State with a bachelor’s degree in accounting.  
Mark Amirault

Mark is a principal at Dart World Incorporated. Founded in 1977 (originally Darts & Parts), Dart World quickly became “the place for players to shop, with people traveling as far as 100 miles away.” Today, “Dart World sells its product domestically and internationally and participates in major sporting goods trade shows. 

The company’s 144 page catalog features a complete line of darts and accessories, poker and game room supplies, and offers the consumer quality product and exceptional service.”

As principal at the firm, Mark oversees the operations of Dart World.  He has 17 employees, of which six are Salem State University graduates and two are current students.

Mark also volunteers with the Service Dog Project as a photographer. A non-profit charity located in Ipswich, Massachusetts the Service Dog Project trains great danes as service animals for people with balance issues and veterans with PTSD.

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    https://www.servicedogproject.org/
  • Click here to see some of Mark's photos for the Service Dog Project
  • Click here to learn more about the Service Dog Project
  • Click here to learn more about Alumni and Friends of Salem State University
  • Click here to learn more about the Salem State Foundation
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Sunday, September 2, 2018

Salem State University, Viking Voices Podcast: 2018 First Year Day of Service: Moving Forward, Giving Back

The latest edition of the Salem State University, Viking Voices Podcast presents audio recorded during the University’s third annual, 2018 First Year Day of Service: Moving Forward, Giving Back.

Sponsored by St. Jean's Credit Union and Salem Massachusetts Rotary Club, Moving Forward, Giving Back presented students who have a desire in engaging with their community … who wish to be change-makers, those who actively make a difference in the world, and who are excited to start their college experience, the opportunity to join 200 of their new classmates, the Salem State University Center for Civic Engagement, the First Year Experience Program, current students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community organizations for a day of service in the greater Salem Massachusetts area. 

Those interested to learn more about 2018 First Year Day of Service: Moving Forward, Giving Back are encouraged to visit: https://www.salemstate.edu/calendar/2018-first-year-day-service-aug-30-2018

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Go Vikings!


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