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June 19, 2013



Professional Activities

Cameron Reed, professor of physics, is the author of "Resource Letter MP-2: The Manhattan Project and Early Nuclear Research," forthcoming in American Journal of Physics, 2011. He also is the author of "The Manhattan Project's Silver Lining," forthcoming in American Scientist, Vol. 99, Issue 1, Jan. 1, 2011.

Robert Vivian, associate professor of English, is the author of “essay Town," published in Ecotone, which was selected as a notable essay in Best American Essays 2010.

 

Posted: Wed, October 6th, 2010 at 1:11PM

 

Alma College graduates have extraordinary placement rates into medical and law schools. Alma’s 84 percent placement rate into medical school compares to a 46.3 percent national average. Alma’s placement rate for law school is 86.9 percent, compared to a 66.8 percent national average.

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Student Profile

Michael Reeves

Michael Reeves
Graduation: 2014
Major: Elementary Education

Elementary education major Michael Reeves has always loved working with children, which is why he wants to be a third- or fourth-grade teacher after graduating from Alma College.

“At that age, kids are really starting to get into more depth in their learning, and it is a pivotal point because it’s when they start to either love or hate school,” he says. “I want to help them develop a love of learning. For me, seeing the moment when it clicks, and they understand something you’ve taught them is probably the best feeling in the world.”

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