
The Salon Professional Academy Fargo is excited to recognize Rachel Nelson as our Nail Technology Student of the Month! Rachel has stood out through her creativity, dedication, and commitment to developing her skills as a future nail professional. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for nail artistry, she continues to grow her confidence and bring her unique style to every service she creates.
The Nail Technology program at TSPA Fargo gives students the opportunity to transform their creativity into a career through hands-on training in nail enhancements, manicures, advanced techniques, sanitation, and client care. Rachel’s willingness to learn, attention to detail, and dedication to delivering quality work showcase the professionalism and artistry that define successful beauty industry professionals.
Congratulations, Rachel, on this well-deserved recognition! We are proud to celebrate your accomplishments and can’t wait to see how you continue to shape your future in the nail industry.
Q- How long have you been a student at TSPA?
A- 1 month
Q- Where is your hometown?
A- Fergus Falls, MN
Q- What is your favorite food?
A- Honeycrisp Apples
Q- Why did you choose The Salon Professional Academy?
A- A few of my friends went here and loved it! When I knew I wanted to pursue a career in nail technology I was excited to enroll at TSPA!
Q- Why did you decide to pursue a career in Nail Tech?
A- I didn’t want a typical 9-5 desk job. I wanted to be creative and talk to people! I thrive in spaces where human connection is abundant. I also love to give myself and others confidence through beautiful nails.
Q- What is your favorite movie?
A- Dirty Dancing or Cars
Q- What one word best describes TSPA?
A- Abundant
Q- What is your favorite thing about TSPA?
A- I love the friends I’ve made! From the other 5 girls in my program to the cosmo’s and esti’s – everyone is so kind and genuine. I’m so grateful to have met such amazing women through this program.
Q- Who is your favorite band/musician?
A- I’m a big fan of Mötley Crüe
Q- When did you first become interested in a career in Nail Tech?
A- I started doing my own nails consistently about 3 years ago. Honestly, I’ve always loved all things nails! I grew up asking for nail polish every year for Christmas and birthdays. I started seriously considering it as a profession a few years ago.
Q- What advice would you give to other students wanting to achieve high levels of success like you have?
A- Show up every day! Make friends! Always try new things! Always be the best version of yourself. Your self confidence will grow so much throughout school and you just need to go for it!
Q- What do you plan to do after you graduate?
A- I would love to become a private nail tech having my own space, and let my personality shine through.
Q- What do you like to do in your spare time?
A- I love to get coffee, play with my dog and do nails!
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