MacCurdy residents hosted a workshop in the Stone Recreation Center on Instinctive Response, to help students protect themselves and respond effectively in dangerous situations.
Aimee Deakin and others practice defensive moves.
A student practices defending herself from Dr. Piccolo...or is it the other way around?
Instructors demonstrate techniques for the students.
Alma College is among the 10 percent of all colleges and universities in the nation to hold membership in The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation's oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization.
Shannon Garrett
Graduation: 1994
Major: Philosophy
Minor: Women’s Studies
Shannon Garrett was the first person to graduate from Alma with a women’s studies minor. Her interest in women’s issues stemmed from a freshman-year feminist philosophy course.
“The class was life-altering and legitimized the feelings of gender bias I’d experienced growing up,” the 1994 graduate says.
