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SWIMMING & DIVING: Post Season Team Awards Announced
Post Season Team Awards Announced
Posted: Tue, March 18th, 2008 at 11:36AM

Spring Swimming School Dates Announced
The 2008 Spring Swim School dates have been announced by the Alma College Swimming and Diving Program.
Posted: Fri, February 22nd, 2008 at 10:54AM

SWIMMING & DIVING: MIAA CHAMPIONSHIP LINKS, UPDATES and Recap
Links to information regarding the MIAA Championships
Posted: Fri, February 15th, 2008 at 12:57PM

SWIMMING & DIVING: LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Information Regarding Red Cross Lifeguard certification courses.
Posted: Thu, February 14th, 2008 at 12:55AM

 

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.

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Coach Profile

Chris Hamstra

Chris Hamstra

Coach Hamstra graduated from Hope College in 2004 with a B.A. in Accounting. During his time at Hope, Hamstra was a four year student-athlete, received All-MIAA honors and was also named to the All-American team. Hamstra was also a member of MIAA Championship teams and brings that winning attitude and work ethic to his new position.

After graduation, Hamstra served as an assistant coach for Hope’s Swimming and Diving Program under Dr. John Patnott. Hamstra credits Dr. Patnott with helping him to understand the science of swimming and also the importance of season long work out plans. “As an assistant in his program, I was given the freedom to implement my own workouts into the system, providing me with insight into what it takes to develop season long plans."

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