Category: Student Life

Wild at Heart

Each year, Macalester's student-run Outing Club sends undergrads on adventures throughout the country, from kayaking on the Mississippi to dogsledding in the Boundary Waters.

Macalester in Bloom

Summer on campus has never looked so good.

Fashionable Expressions

Junior Samuel Fleming brings together his love of art with his economics major.

Celebrating the Class of 2018

Commencement 2018 was held Saturday, May 12, in the Leonard Center Fieldhouse.

Presidential Leadership Awards Dinner

2018 Juried Student Exhibition

This year’s exhibition contained over 110 works.

Out and About

A sampling of the many ways Mac students learned from and engaged with the Twin Cities community this semester.

Rad Roommates

Paired as first-year roommates at Macalester, these duos have lived together ever since.

Week 12 Spring 2018

A few highlights of events on campus during the last couple of weeks;

Ping-Pong to Astronomy

There are more than 120 student organizations on Macalester’s campus, with an offering for nearly every interest, ranging from traditional groups like the Mac Weekly to a physics and astronomy club.

Singing in DC

The Macalester Choir spent their spring break in the Washington, DC area performing American choral music.

Day in the Life Of Gao

Hour by hour, Gao Thor '18 takes us through her day at Macalester.

Week 6 Spring 2018

A few highlights of some events that happened during the last couple of weeks before spring break.

Field Trip to Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary

Students visited the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary.

Founders Day Gala

The gala was held last Friday evening in the Campus Center.

Pushball 2018

Every year students celebrate Founders Day with a friendly game of Pushball on Macalester’s Old Main Lawn.

Week 5 Spring 2018

Student photographers took a few photos last week.

Week 4 Spring 2018

A few highlights of the fourth week of class as captured by our student photographers.

Day in the Life of Suveer Daswani

Bagpipe lessons, student government, dressing up like a banana —it's all a day in the life of one student at Macalester.

A Burst of Creativity

Over the course of 24 hours, 11 teams strove to create original artistic performances for a chance at a $1,000 prize in the first-ever MacroBurst contest.

Week 3 Spring 2018

 A few highlights of the first few weeks of spring semester 2018: