Calling All Chicagoland Students!

You’re invited to our annual Chicago spring break event! On Tuesday, March 5, current Albion students from the Chicago area will have the opportunity to explore parts of the city through a new lens. Visit local businesses throughout the day and cap off the evening with a networking event alongside other members of the Albion community.

To make this event a success, we need your help. Please contact Jordan Revenaugh (jrevenaugh@albion.edu) if you have an interest in serving on a student committee to make this event as engaging and enjoyable as possible.

Students interested in attending the event: Please join us for a pizza party on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 6 p.m. in the KC Stack to learn more. Please RSVP to attend.

Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 by Jordan Revenaugh (jrevenaugh@albion.edu)

Albion College Reading Series Welcomes Helena Mesa

The Albion College Reading Series welcomes poet and faculty member Helena Mesa on Thursday, Feb. 1 at 5:30 p.m. in the Bobbitt Auditorium. Please join us as Helena shares her latest collection of poems, Where Land Is Indistinguishable From Sea, which was published in September. This event is free and open to the public and light refreshments will be served. A reception and book signing will follow.  For more information, please contact the English Department at 517-629-0232.

Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 by Mary Morrow (mmorrow@albion.edu)

Would you like to spend a semester interning or participating in research?

Contact the Career and Internship Center to learn more about the 6 domestic off-campus programs that offer students a unique experience where they can earn academic credit while interning/researching 24-32 hours a week, taking seminars, and living independently in a diverse setting. Every major is welcome and an internship or research experience is guaranteed! Locations include Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington DC, New York, and Durham. Take advantage of this opportunity today and apply for their summer or fall programs.

The Albion College Off-Campus Program Application (Brits Abroad) deadline for summer or fall 2024 is Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2024.

To learn more please contact the Career and Internship Center, at careers@albion.edu or 517-629-0332

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2024 by Dawn Hernandez (dhernandez@albion.edu)

2024-2025 Community Assistant apps are open!

Do you want to make a difference on campus and develop professional, marketable skills? Community Assistant applications for the 2024-2025 academic year are now open! Taking on the role of Community Assistant (CA) is the most unique student leadership opportunity that Albion College has to offer. CAs live with their peers in their hall communities while serving a multi-faceted role as peer mentors and bridge-builders. Reach out to a current CA or Area Coordinator for more information or visit our website!

Posted on Saturday, January 20, 2024 by Kevin Kartanata (kkartanata@albion.edu)

Calling all U of M fans!

Are you a die-hard U of M fan? Did you attend any football games this year? Watch parties? How did it feel to see U of M win the National Championship? If you have answers to any of these questions and would like to be featured in an Albion Pleiad article please fill out the U of M fan questionnaire.

If you have any follow-up questions or have any issues with the form please contact Seiji McSwain (sdm13@albion.edu).

Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 by Bella Bakeman (inb10@albion.edu)

Looking For Student Leaders

LGBrITS is looking for student leader eager to make a change and build a community.

LGBrITS hosts LGBTQ+ friendly events, helps create a safe and inclusive community campus wide and provides a space for us to meet new people and be ourselves without judgement.

Available Student Leader Positions are the following:

  • Student Leader (President)
  • Public Relations (PR)
  • Secretary

If you are interested in becoming an e-board member/staff leader, please reach out to Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu) the advisory for LGBrITs.

Everyone is welcome

Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 by Karolina Kepa (kjk12@albion.edu)