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Two Macalester Alumnae and One Student Receive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships

Abbey Cipriano ’19, Gloria Odoemelam ’19, and Anisha RajBhandary ’21 were awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships.

One “Unbelievably Inspiring” Summer

Midway through her Washington, D.C., internship, Katie Herrick '21 checks in with an update.

Family Farmer

A student writer profiles her classmate, who founded a hydroponic agriculture company in Zimbabwe.

Spreading the Word on Russian

Three Mac students recently visited a local middle school to share their love of studying foreign languages and cultures.

Macalester Fund Closes Fiscal Year by Surpassing $5 Million

Five Mac Athletes Named to All-American Roster

From Ebola Discoveries to Positive Coaching

At this year's Reunion, nine alumni were recognized for their outstanding work and commitment to Macalester's values. Pictured here is Lowell Gess ’42, who founded a clinic in Sierra Leone that became an Ebola research and treatment hub.

Yale Law Professor, James Forman Jr., to speak at Macalester’s 2019 Commencement

Commencement will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, May 18, at the college.

30 Things You Should Know About Macalester

We asked a student writer to compile a list of facts about life as a Mac student; here's what she found.

Mac Book News: Spring 2019

Books written by alumni

Group Travel

After 11 Mac friends dispersed around the world during junior year, they wanted to honor their friendships with a special reunion—and January was their chance.

Class of 2019—What’s Next?

As the Class of 2019 prepares to head off into the world, here's a preview of what a few have planned.

Macalester professor receives Fulbright to teach and conduct research in England

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program sends approximately 800 American scholars and professionals per year to approximately 130 countries.

Shelf Conscious: Nadya Nedelsky

Ever wonder about all those books lining professors’ offices? We’re with you.

National Champion

Next year, Aguiar will pursue a master’s of public policy and administration at Syracuse University.

Sustainability Update: Spring 2019

With 2020 just around the corner, Macalester is fast approaching the deadlines for some of its sustainability commitments: zero waste by 2020, 30 percent real food by 2020, and carbon neutral by 2025.

Huddle up with Donnie Brooks

Macalester’s new director of athletics, Donald (Donnie) Brooks, arrived on campus in January.

Opening Scene

Mac’s new theater and dance building gives students the space to take their ideas from imagination to creation.

Student Employment Insights

Four Mac students share how they earn financial aid while gaining real-world experience.

Eight seniors receive 2019 Fulbright Awards

Seniors Alec Beatty, Alia Benedict, Mirella Greenberg, Margot Robison, Alana Schreiber, Daniel Szetela, Chelsea Valdez-Gutierrez, and Rachel Wong have received Fulbright scholarships.

Nine Alumni to be honored at Macalester Reunion in June

Reunion Weekend 2019, June 7-9