Summer Leadership Institute

The Center for Responsible Leadership Summer Institute will be held at the Ford Center in the Upper Peninsula near L’Anse, Michigan. Applicants must be available for travel and participation Monday, June 3 through Saturday, June 8, 2013.

Students who are interested in participating must complete the on-line application by Friday, March 15, 2013.

Please provide an unofficial copy of your transcript (available from your Alma portal or from the registrar’s office). You may request this to be e-mailed to CRL by the registrar or you may bring a paper copy to the CRL Office in the Center for Student Opportunity located in VanDusen.

 

The Hogan Center is the first LEED-certified building (Silver level) for green construction at Alma College and in Gratiot County. Awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute LEED is the nation’s preeminent program for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings.

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Graduate Profile

Erin Pettijohn

Erin Pettijohn
Graduation: 2007
Major: Biology

Before she came to Alma College, Erin Pettijohn was dead-set on becoming a crime scene investigator. After taking an introductory biology course, however, her passion for medical science came alive.

Since graduating in 2007, Pettijohn has successfully finished medical school. Soon she will begin her residency in internal medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. She hopes to pursue a career in oncology.

“Alma really gives you the opportunity to dream big,” she says. “Your degree will get your foot in the door of any occupation you desire, but more importantly, the well-rounded character and humanism you develop will set you apart and allow you to succeed once you get there.”

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