Need a Job? Consider Applying for THE ALBION PLEIAD!

If you are interested in journalism and looking for a flexible and unique work experience, consider joining the Pleiad! We are a multi-media publication, run by students, that has been serving the Albion College community since 1883.

We are looking for students with an interest in writing, photography, graphic design, web page layout, marketing and social media curation. We are seeking dependable and curious students to join our diverse staff. We are accepting applications for part-time and volunteer staff writers and photographers. Students with a special interest in news writing and multi-media efforts should apply. Applications will be accepted through Sept. 13, 2024.

Learn more and apply for the Pleiad Staff Writer positions (Full-time, Part-time or Volunteer)

Learn more and apply for the Pleiad Staff Photographer positions (Full-time, Part-time or Volunteer).

Contact pleiad@albion.edu with any questions or concerns.

Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 by Editor-in-Chief, Bella Bakeman (inb10@albion.edu)

2024 Jr. Briton Basketball Camp June 25-27

he 2024 Junior Briton Basketball Camp is designed for elementary school boys and girls wanting to develop basketball skills, have fun, and meet new kids. Camp staff will include Albion College coaches and players. Skill instruction will include: ball handling, shooting, passing, team offensive and team defensive concepts. Days will conclude with contests and games. Campers should wear athletic clothes, shoes and bring a water bottle. Campers will not need to bring basketballs.

CAMP DETAILS:

WHO:               Boys and girls entering grades 1st through 6 in the fall of 2024

WHEN:             June 25th – 27th, 2024

9 a.m. to Noon

WHERE:           Dow Center

Albion College

415 S. Hannah St.

Albion, MI 49224

COST:              $80 per camper

Register online at www.championshipteamcamp.com

 

CONTACT:       Coach Nate Frisbie

nfrisbie@albion.edu

(517) 629-0688

Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 by Nate Frisbie (nfrisbie@albion.edu)

Come inspire a teen: Volunteers needed for Teen Summit

In honor of Mental Health Awareness month Substance Abuse Prevention Services (https://sapsalbion.org/) will be hosting Albion’s first “Annual Free Teen Summit”. The event is open to all youth (12-18) in the Albion, Marshall, Homer, and surrounding areas and will be hosted here at Albion College. We are looking for volunteers, especially college student (or recent graduate) volunteers to help run lawn games (four square, ladder golf, lighting, cornhole etc.), join a leader to run a vision boarding session, help register students, help run a True Colors activity, and generally help students get from place to place (from Baldwin to the Science Center to the Quad etc.). The event runs from 10:00 am to 4:30pm but there are lot’s of shorter volunteer opportunities where you can just help out an hour or two. If you are interested and would like to know more, please contact Mareike Wieth at mwieth@albion.edu or text 269 248 1231.

Thanks for helping make a positive impact on a teen!

 

Posted on Monday, May 13, 2024 by Mareike Wieth (mwieth@albion.edu)

Little VolleyBrits & Middle School Volleyball Camp

June 2nd- Registration Information 

The Albion College Volleyball Youth Camp is designed for young players who are developing their skills in volleyball. Campers are split up by age and time to have individual instruction and enjoy the game at their level. All skills will be covered, campers will receive an Albion Volleyball T shirt.

The Albion College Volleyball Middle School Camp is a camp designed for 6th-8th grade athletes who are looking for skill development. Camp will include ball control as well as positional training, followed by game play. Campers will receive an Albion Volleyball T shirt.

Camp Details
Location: Kresge Gym
Date: Sunday, June 2, 2024

K-2nd Grade
-$30.00 (cash or check only)
-9-10:30 a.m.

3rd-5th Grade
-$30.00 (cash or check only)
-11-12:30 p.m.

6th-8th Grade
-$40.00 (cash or check only
-1-3 p.m.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Kristin Slamer-de St. Aubin
kslamer@albion.edu

Posted on Thursday, May 09, 2024 by Kristin Slamer- de St. Aubin (kslamer@albion.edu)

Full-time local summer position available!

Do you have reliable transportation, live in or around the Albion area, and are looking for a full-time paid summer position?

The Mann House Museum in Concord, MI is seeking a historical interpreter. This position is a great opportunity to expand your skills, gain experience, and work independently in a small public history museum.

Contact the Career and Internship Center at careers@albion.edu or 517-629-0332 to learn more or to apply.

Posted on Thursday, May 09, 2024 by Dawn Hernandez (dhernandez@albion.edu)