Student Life

It’s easy to be a True Scot at Alma. There’s a student organization for just about every passion you may have. Greeks, geeks and everything in between—with nearly 100 student organizations, your school spirit will shine in whatever you choose to do.

No matter which Student Life activities you choose to get involved with, each one will help you explore new ideas and interests. You will lead, laugh and yes, even learn—and isn’t that what college is all about?


Are you an Ultimate Frisbee player or a Model United Nations enthusiast? In addition to traditional dorms and apartments, Alma has theme housing options devoted to these and many other interests.

Need help? Alma’s campus is full of resources, including a health and counseling center, academic and career planning services and much more.

Whatever you’re doing and wherever you’re living, you can be confident that Student Life at Alma will fill your college experience with fun and friends.

 

Alma College’s membership in Phi Beta Kappa is an indication of excellence within the liberal arts. Only 10 percent of colleges and universities in the United States share this distinction. The Phi Beta Kappa Society is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization.

 

Graduate Profile

Tyler Martinez

Tyler Martinez
Graduation: 2008
Major: Economics and Philosophy

“Economics has everything to do with, well … everything!”

These are the words of Tyler Martinez, a philosophy and economics alumnus, who knew early on that money makes the world go ’round.

“Robert Cunningham put economics into perspective for me,” says Martinez, who graduated in 2008. “Now I find it hard to leave economic terms out of my daily conversations with family and friends.”