Cultivating a Better Future
Meira Smit ’25 has been awarded a Watson Fellowship to study sustainable agriculture practices on small-scale farms around the world.
Macalester College
Our location amplifies everything
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Mac is a Top Producer of Peace Corps Volunteers
Macalester is ranked third in the top small schools’ category for 2025, with eight alumni serving in seven countries.
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Our Location
The Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis
Just minutes from campus, students find a wide range of internship, research, cultural, and volunteer opportunities.
An Academic Powerhouse
The top-ranked liberal arts and sciences education at Macalester prepares students to think critically and creatively, expanding their opportunities and widening perspectives.
Experiences Beyond the Classroom
Students at Mac nurture their talents, passions, and interests in endless ways. Student organizations, community engagement, athletics, and activism are just some of the ways students develop their skills and forge lifelong connections.
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Driven to make a positive impact, students at Mac are changemakers, innovators, collaborators, and explorers. Apathy is not in our ethos.
