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Spend a semester in Philadelphia or Chicago and gain valuable internship experience!

The Philadelphia Center and Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture Campus Representative, Moss Ely, will be on campus Thursday, September 26, 2024, visiting some classrooms, meeting students, and holding a lunch hour information session from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. in the Career and Internship Center-Ferguson Hall, 3rd floor. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Moss will also be attending Beyond Albion on Wednesday, September 25 from 4- 6 pm in the Science Atrium.

The Philadelphia and Chicago Center equips college students and other participants to learn from diverse urban communities through innovative programs, seminars, and internships.

The Albion College Domestic Off-Campus Program Application (Brits Abroad) deadline for spring 2025 is Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

If you are unable to attend the info session, please contact Dawn Hernandez at dhernandez@albion.edu to schedule an individual appointment with Moss.

Posted on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 by Dawn Hernandez (dhernandez@albion.edu)

Come make friendship bracelets with OLA !!

Join the Organization of Latinx awareness in making friendship bracelets !! We will be meeting on the top floor of the KC on Thursday September 24th at 6 pm! Anyone is welcome feel free to bring friends. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out and email the president or vice president.

Seiji- sdm13

River-afm13

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by River Morelli (afm13@albion.edu)

Student Senate Elections – Vote for Your Student Senators

📣 Attention Students! 📣

It’s time to make your voice heard!

Join us in the Fall 2024 Student Senate Elections and help create dynamic Albion College experiences while building a strong Brit community!

Where do I vote?

• You can cast your vote at this link.
• Voting will be open from 9/23-9/27 closing at 5pm.

Let’s make a difference together—vote for the leaders who will represent you! 🗳️

All Student Senate meetings are held every Wednesday @ 8pm in the Kellogg Center on the 3rd floor.

See you at the polls!
Albion College Student Senate

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by Albion College Student Senate (senate@albion.edu)

Homecoming Royalty Court Nominations

It’s that time of year again!

We’re excited to announce that nominations for the Homecoming Royalty Court are now open! (Nomination Link)

Student Organizations, Faculty, and Departments can nominate Seniors who embody our community’s values and Brit Pride.

Nominations are due by Friday September 27th at NOON.

Go Brits! 💜💛

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by Susanna Doss (sad13@albion.edu)

Walktober – Walking Challenge

Walktober is a month-long walking challenge.  During the month of October you will keep track of your daily steps, then send them via email to our office.  The OIW will send out updates after the steps are sent to us.   Please use this form to sign up.  More details will be emailed out to participants this week.   We will have prizes for the top 4 teams.   The sign up form will close 9/29.  

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by MELISSA SOMMERS (msommers@albion.edu)

Voting Rights in the U.S. topic of History’s 2024 Coy James Lecture, Wednesday October 16th, 4:30 pm

Save the date! Dr. Liette Gidlow, professor of history at Wayne State University, will speak on “Voting Rights in the U.S. from New Nation to Now”, on Wednesday, October 16th, at 4:30 pm in Bobbitt Auditorium. Dr. Gidlow, a scholar of voting rights, woman suffrage, and Black electoral politics, is the author of The Big Vote: Gender, Consumer Culture, and the Politics of Exclusion, 1890s – 1920s, and the editor of Obama, Clinton, Palin: Making History in Election 2008. And while you’re saving the date, take a minute to be sure you have a plan to vote in this election. Remember, if you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu!

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by Ellen Wilch (ewilch@albion.edu)

Making Ethical Decisions in a Messy World’ Workshop This Evening

<p dir=”ltr”>Do you ever fret about the world but feel unsure of how to help? Do you ever feel uncertain about what’s right or wrong? Do you struggle to make decisions in complicated situations?</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, come to the “Making Ethical Decisions in a Messy World” workshop!</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>When: Tuesday, Sept. 24th from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (this evening!)</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>Where: Belonging Lounge (Kellogg 222)</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>This interactive workshop will give you tools to act in the tough ethical situations that come up in modern adult life. Topics include clarifying values, advocating when your power is limited, and navigating ethical differences. Snacks will be provided!</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>Co-sponsored by Spiritual Life and the Philosophy Department.</p>

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)

Making Ethical Decisions in a Messy World’ Workshop Tomorrow

<p dir=”ltr”>Do you ever fret about the world but feel unsure of how to help? Do you ever feel uncertain about what’s right or wrong? Do you struggle to make decisions in complicated situations?</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, come to the “Making Ethical Decisions in a Messy World” workshop!</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>When: Tuesday, Sept. 24th from 6:00-7:30 p.m. (tomorrow!)</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>Where: Belonging Lounge (Kellogg 222)</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>This interactive workshop will give you tools to act in the tough ethical situations that come up in modern adult life. Topics include clarifying values, advocating when your power is limited, and navigating ethical differences. Snacks will be provided!</p>
<p dir=”ltr”>Co-sponsored by Spiritual Life and the Philosophy Department.</p>

Posted on Monday, September 23, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)