Profiles
Alma College students have the ability to design their own area of academic concentration, with the assistance of a faculty advisor, to meet specific educational or career goals. In recent years, students have graduated with Programs of Emphasis majors in such fields as arts management, archaeology and anthropology, environmental policy and community advocacy, Foreign Service and international law, and music technology and digital media.
Graduate Profile
Mary Kay Ecken
Graduation: 1995
Major: Exercise and Health Science, Psychology
Mary Kay Ecken gained a wide variety of skills by double majoring in exercise and health science and psychology.
“The combination of science, fitness and psychology prepared me for physical therapy school,” the 1995 graduate says. “As much as I need my medical and fitness knowledge, I use psychology to motivate patients every day!”