Ella Blowers

Ella Blowers ’13

Integrative Physiology & Health Science major from Farmington Hills, Mich.
Destination: India


“I am so grateful for the experience that I had while in India this summer. It was amazing to travel to an underdeveloped area that is struggling with medical issues and to volunteer and help alleviate these issues.

Ella Blowers '13

I worked with patients who were living in some of the worst conditions in India. Seeing them struggle in these unfortunate and unhealthy situations with poor access to healthcare really opened my eyes to the trans-boundary issue of health.

Through my P-Global experience, I have grown as a leader. It gave me knowledge that instilled in me a desire to serve as a global citizen by traveling to other areas of the world that need help. It is very important for those of us who have resources to help those who are not able to help themselves.”

 

Alma College’s nationally recognized Model United Nations program has won top honors for 16 consecutive years (1997–2012) — the longest active winning streak of any college or university in the nation. Alma College’s all-time 30 “outstanding delegation” awards are the most of any college or university in the 90-year history of the conference.

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Graduate Profile

Maricat Eggenberger

Maricat Eggenberger
Graduation: 2011
Major: Communication and Business Administration

After graduating from Alma College in 2011, Maricat Eggenberger was prepared to go anywhere. After all, her Alma adventures had taken her around the globe!

“Alma made it very easy to have experiences that my friends at other schools would have loved to have had,” she says. “Through awesome opportunities such as the Philadelphia Center, P-Global and Spring Term, I was able to travel and learn off campus.”

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