Alumnus Honored as One of Nation's Top Scientists
Chad Jenkins '96 selected as recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
Posted: Mon, November 12th, 2007 at 3:26PM
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The Alma College Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team has won 11 consecutive regional championships. The competition awards the SIFE teams that are most effective in teaching the principles of market economics through outreach projects in their communities. Last year’s team presented 12 projects, including teaching ethics and entrepreneurship skills to students at a juvenile detention center and launching an entrepreneurship competition for students with business ideas.
Student Profile
Connor Welsh
Graduation: 2014
Major: Biochemistry
With a passion for science and the power to make people smile, Connor Welsh put two and two together when he decided to major in biochemistry.
“As corny as it sounds, I like helping people,” he says. “I feel like I could really make a difference, so my goal is to go to med school and study anesthesiology or dermatology.”