Bicentenario in Michigan

West Cosgrove Wed Sept 29th 8pm Dow L1
West Cosgrove will speak on "Borders, Immigrants and National Values" Wed, Sept 29th at 8p.m. in Dow L1

 

Alma College was born on Oct. 14, 1886. George F. Hunting was appointed the College’s first president and professor of moral and mental science. The College’s founding was made possible by Ammi W. Wright, a lumberman, businessman and civic leader who gave 30 acres of land and more than $300,000 to found and sustain the institution in its early years.

 

Student Profile

Ryan Cramer

Ryan Cramer
Graduation: 2013
Major: Business Administration

Livonia senior Ryan Cramer is a bona fide polygot. Since high school he has been learning how to speak Chinese, Japanese, Latin, Spanish and German.

“I have a huge passion for foreign languages,” he says. “When you study a language, it’s more than just memorization. You also study the history and culture that it came from.”