Britonline September 2019

Not your reunion year? Yes, it is! For the first time, Homecoming will feature an all-class reunion! Where and when? In an Alumni Lounge setup on the Quad on Saturday, October 5, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The lounge will offer food, drinks and music. Learn more about the Alumni Lounge and register for Homecoming »

First-year and transfer students capped their move-in day August 23 with the matriculation ceremony in Goodrich Chapel. The newest Brits comprise 419 first-year students and 27 transfers from 30 states as well as six countries outside the United States. Learn about them here »

 

• Scott Wistinghausen, ’20, Explores Toxic Masculinity Through Painting

• Eryn Star, ’21, Works for Disability Rights in D.C. Internship

• Britons Bring Energy to Harrington Elementary on First Day of School

The Harpers’ interest in the environment inspired their gift to Albion College to increase awareness of climate change as well as to celebrate the upcoming 50th anniversary of Earth Day in April 2020. Read more »

 

• $34.2 Million! College Community Answers Call in Record Fundraising Year

Next spring the College will recognize outstanding alumni during the annual Distinguished and Young Alumni Awards ceremony. Nominating alums for these honors enables you to be a part of both the process and celebration! Nominations are due October 25, 2019. Start a nomination »  

Area alumni, current students, incoming students, and their families gathered at the Detroit Shipping Company on August 12 to welcome the incoming class of 2023 to the "Briton family." This event was offered through partnership with the Alumni Board, Admissions, Intercultural Affairs, and Institutional Advancement. Photo courtesy of Brian Wu, ’14.

There is still time to join fellow Brits at Comerica Park on Saturday, September 14! President Mauri Ditzler, Albion alumni and current students, as well as friends of the College, will be at Comerica Park for our second annual Albion College Day. RSVP online by Wednesday, September 11, or contact the Office of College Events at 517/629-1835 or .

The 25th reunion of Albion’s 1994 NCAA Division III championship football team is slated for September 21, during the 2019 Britons’ home game vs. Eureka College. For more information, contact Amy Richardson at 517/629-0699 or .

 

Register for the 25th reunion »

•	Are you involved with your local alumni chapter? Would you like to start a chapter in your area? Visit our alumni chapters page to learn more.

 

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Would you like to share your experience and expertise with current Albion students? It only takes a few minutes to join The Briton Network, where students can message alumni and request contact to learn more about their life after Albion – careers, grad school, the job market and more. Get started »