On March 7, 2014, 12 graduate students from the University of Minnesota’s Educational Psychology CSPP program attended the Minnesota School Counselors Association Day on the Hill. Their advisor, Dr. Marguerite Ohrtman, accompanied the students. Throughout the day, the graduate students met with lawmakers to discuss how vital school counselors are to students academic, personal, social and career development. Counselors from across the state converged on the Capitol and had serious conversations with lawmakers about how the state can help students by supporting additional qualified school counselors.