{"id":13749,"date":"2022-04-04T18:08:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T18:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=13749"},"modified":"2022-09-15T14:17:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T14:17:18","slug":"mac-day-in-the-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/mac-day-in-the-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Day in the Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"introduction block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"introduction__content\">\n    \t        \t<p class=\"introduction__copy\">Macalester students take you along to meet their friends, visit their classes, and see how they fill their time on and off campus.<\/p>\n    \t    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"callout-video-player block-container\" >\n    <youtube-playlist>\n\t<div id=\"player\" data-youtube-playlist-long=\"PLAoa52euOP2oA_QSjyQAIEF2_0pd-s74i\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLAoa52euOP2oA_QSjyQAIEF2_0pd-s74i\">View this playlist on YouTube<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/youtube-playlist>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"callout-feature-text block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"callout-feature-text__inner\">\n        <div class=\"callout-feature-text__container\">\n            <div class=\"callout-feature-text__feature-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"callout-feature-text__feature-card\">\n                    <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n                                                                            <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Get to Know Macalester<\/h2>\n                                                                            <p class=\"base-lockup__copy\">Don\u2019t miss the latest news, admission deadlines, or stories about Mac students. Introduce yourself and let\u2019s keep in touch.<\/p>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"callout-feature-text__ctas\">\n                                                            <a class=\"base-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" target=\"_self\">Request Information<\/a>\n                                                                                        <a class=\"base-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/about\/visit\/\" target=\"_self\">Visit Mac<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                     <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"context-image block-container context-image--right\" >\n    <div class=\"context-image__inner\">\n        <div class=\"context-image__image-column\">\n            <div class=\"context-image__image-wrapper\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"context-image__texture\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/images\/texture-context-image.png\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A group of five students hugs during a concert at Macalester.\" class=\"context-image__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/190\/2022\/03\/lifeatmac.jpeg\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"context-image__text-column\">\n            <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t        <span class=\"base-lockup__label\">Welcome to Your Community<\/span>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Life at Mac<\/h2>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <p class=\"base-lockup__copy\">Life at Macalester is filled with big questions, bagpipe lessons, off-campus internships, weekly Scrabble games, social movements, meditation sessions, music ensembles, thoughtful conversations, and about a million other things.<\/p>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <div class=\"base-lockup__cta\">\n\t\t\t            <a class=\"base-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/life-at-mac\" target=\"_self\">Join in<\/a>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"context-image block-container context-image--left\" >\n    <div class=\"context-image__inner\">\n        <div class=\"context-image__image-column\">\n            <div class=\"context-image__image-wrapper\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"context-image__texture\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/images\/texture-context-image.png\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Macalester Students on bus\" class=\"context-image__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/190\/2020\/10\/Bus-and-light-rail_141711_post.jpg\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"context-image__text-column\">\n            <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t        <span class=\"base-lockup__label\">Our Location<\/span>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">The Twin Cities<\/h2>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <p class=\"base-lockup__copy\">Mac students get the best of both worlds\u2014the inspiring academics of a liberal arts education combined with the engaging experiences and exciting opportunities of a big city (two big cities, actually).<\/p>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <div class=\"base-lockup__cta\">\n\t\t\t            <a class=\"base-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/about\/twin-cities\/\" target=\"_self\">Things to see and do<\/a>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":391,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13749","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 5.0.4 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/admissions\/mac-day-in-the-life\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO Pro (AIOSEO) 5.0.4\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Admissions &amp; Aid - At Macalester, our mission is to prepare students for lives of meaning and purpose. 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