2012

Alma College in the News 2012

A sampling of Alma College news items, gleaned from newspaper clippings, Web searches and conversations with campus news sources and compiled each month during 2012.

The most recent month during which Alma College is mentioned in the news may be found at this site. Previous months’ notices may be selected from the list below or navigation menu at left. The navigation menu at left also offers archives of previous years’ mentions.

— Compiled by Mike Silverthorn, director of communications, (989) 463-7290.


 

Alma encourages its students to look beyond Michigan’s boundaries. The Posey Global Leadership Scholarship provides opportunities for Alma College students to travel anywhere in the world and complete a self-designed project. Alma students have completed projects on topics ranging from teaching to public policy, in places from the Philippines to South Africa.

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Teaching Assistant Profile

Sarah Schlindwein

Sarah Schlindwein
Departments: German

After graduating from high school in Germany, Sarah Schlindwein spent nine months as a Bible school student in Canada, where she deepened her personal faith and got to know a new cultural setting.

Upon returning to Germany from her time abroad, Schlindwein was unsure which career she should pursue. She decided to complete an internship at her former school.

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