Macalester
From butterfly facts to new breakdancing moves, students at Macalester share what they’ve learned during the course of one day.
October 27 2016
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What We Can Learn From Ancient Cities
What creates a cosmopolis? In one first-year course, students delve into global cities—past and present.
Outdoor Life
At Macalester, students don't need to leave the city to conduct summer research about plant survival and expansion.
How to make a perfect muffin
Ever wonder the secret to baking a perfect muffin? Chemistry professor Susan Green's "Food Chemistry" students are in the lab, determined to find the magic solution.
Musical Fictions
Professor Mark Mazullo's Musical Fictions course, cross-listed in music and English, involves reading and discussing novels with the aim of developing musical perspectives on them.
State of Macalester 2019
President Brian Rosenberg offered a brief perspective on the state of the college and answered questions from family members and other attendees.
Discovering the Beauty of the Planet
By studying vertebrate microfossil bonebeds in Montana this past summer, Sun Tun '22 came face to face with prehistoric ecosystems and the great diversity of life.