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4 FirstsMeet four first-year students as they enter Macalester College. Well follow them throughout this momentous introductory year. more

Delving into SpaceBuilding on his Macalester research, senior John Allan probed galaxies with the Netherlands Institute for Radio AstronomyASTRON. more

Brave New World of EnglishThose who imagine English classes as solely composed of dry readings of dull novels would be startled by some of the exciting outings and guest speakers enjoyed by English classes this fall. more

Statistics on the Cutting EdgeSasha Indarte '13 presented her prize-winning research at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science conference. more

Fierce and Fast With Her First Novel, Nightshade, History Professor Andrea Cremer introduces a New Fantasy Female. more

Thu Nov 18 Angela Dufresne: Artist's Talk
Sat Nov 20 Hmong New Year Celebration Dinner
Fri Dec 10 Fall Dance Concert
Fri Dec 10 Mac Jazz Concert
Sat May 14 Commencement

Federal Reserve Internship
President's Day Video

It's a great location for study abroad. Helena Anderson shares her experience

Student Ezequiel Jimenez attends the Hesselbein Global Academy.

96% of Mac students graduated in the top quarter of their high school class.
Two out of three students complete an internship.
Last year students volunteered 76,416 hours
Students are citizens of more than 90 countries.

• Composer Randall Bauer's Classical and Jazz Works Featured at Macalester Concert
• Macalester Joins Alliance to Improve Student Learning
• The Kids are All Right: Few Negative Associations With Moms’ Return to Work Soon After Having Children
• $33.8 Million Arts Center Expansion and Renovation

Learn more about the $150 million Step Forward campaign.