Especially for First Years

Especially for First Year Students (and newly accepted students)

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  • The challenge of college - What might I gain?
  • How do I "grow" to college?
  • What should I try to accomplish in my first year?
  • Advising and advisors  (documents below)
    • The advising system at Alma
    • Advisee roles and responsibilities
    • How to become a proactive advisee
  • Making the most of college
  • Advising guides for course selection (first term and year) can be found under the main advising tab

 

Ninety-four percent of Alma College’s 2011 graduates reported working in full-time positions or attending graduate school within six months of graduation.

 

Graduate Profile

Tyler Martinez

Tyler Martinez
Graduation: 2008
Major: Economics and Philosophy

“Economics has everything to do with, well … everything!”

These are the words of Tyler Martinez, a philosophy and economics alumnus, who knew early on that money makes the world go ’round.

“Robert Cunningham put economics into perspective for me,” says Martinez, who graduated in 2008. “Now I find it hard to leave economic terms out of my daily conversations with family and friends.”