Category: Student Life

Hatching Sustainable Plans

Macalester's EcoHouse is home to four students committed to sustainability and four chickens.

Unexpected Endings

When the spring sports season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, David Palmer '20 was just one athlete affected.

Overheard downtown

Nine first-year students took in dinner and a hockey game in St. Paul.

Climate Anxiety

Facing fears about a warming planet, Macalester students are responding with education, organizing, and growing activism.

Creative Spaces

Read about SPACES, a creative outlet for Macalester students of color produced by students of color.

Enjoying winter at Mac

Macalester is located in the land of ten thousands lakes and even more snowflakes.

Day in the life of Shosuke

Take a look at Macalester from Shosuke’s perspective.

December Graduation Ceremony and Reception 2019

Fall 2019 Dance Concert

Macalester's Fall 2019 Dance Concert took place December 6-7 and featured work by faculty, student, and guest choreographers.

Mac-Attack takes first place in Macathon

Twenty teams competed during Macalester's annual overnight innovation and creativity content.

Unfiltered: Fall 2019

We asked five students from the Class of 2023 five simple questions—and we're going to ask them again (and again). Pictured here is Sivali Bhandary.

Day in the life of Eric

Basketball, food, classes, and the tv show The Office is all part of Eric's day.

Dive In

Get to know record-breaking diver Kieran Cuddy '21.

Day in the Life of Ruby

Watch a day in the life of Ruby Rich '23.

Music at Macalester

From the college radio station to campus concerts to the wider Twin Cities scene, Mac is a music-lover’s paradise.

First Tuesday Fall 2019

This year's event featured a panel with Rebecca van Dyck '91, Professor Shilad Sen, and President Brian Rosenberg.

Welcome, Class of 2023!

This fall, we’re welcoming the 505 members of the Class of 2023 into the Mac community. 

Warming Up to Winter

Instead of seeing frosty days as a liability, the Macalester community embraces the cold and snowy.

Dog Days Fall 2016

Fall 2016 Week 12

Setting the Scene

A theater class explores the design elements of putting on a production.