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Recent graduate Alexandra Kirsch '20 parlays passion into her first job
By the time Alexandra Kirsch '20 graduated from Marietta, she realized that even though she'd majored in Geology, what she really wanted to do was write. As part of her required Geology curriculum, Kirsch had taken a technical writing course with Eng...
Oct 5, 2021, 11:00am EDT
Marietta College fraternities carry success forward
As alumni look to October for a return home and new members review the values that drew them to accept their bids, Greek life at Marietta College continues its legacy of excellence into this school year. Two fraternities are building off national succ...
Oct 4, 2021, 2:00pm EDT
Marietta College Alumni Association announces six 2020 alumni award recipients and nine 2021 alumni award recipients
The Marietta College Alumni Association will recognize Hall of Honor, Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Young Alumni, Honorary Alumni, and Liz Tribett MCAA award recipients at the 2021 MCAAA Awards Ceremony on Saturday, October 23rd on the Marietta Col...
Oct 4, 2021, 10:00am EDT
Marietta Accounting student recognized by Northwestern Mutual
Marietta College Accounting student R. Michael West '22 (Vienna, West Virginia) was recently recognized by Northwestern Mutual as one of the Top 50 Financial Representative Interns in the Southern Region during the 2021 summer semester. West ranked 30...
Sep 30, 2021, 4:00pm EDT
Marietta College's Office of Advancement welcomes three talented individuals to its team
With Homecoming 2021 just a few weeks away, Dr. Joshua Jacobs feels like the Advancement team at Marietta College is coming together at just the right time - and he is asking alumni who are back on campus during the festivities to make sure they meet w...
Sep 30, 2021, 11:00am EDT
Rickey Scholarship opens new doors for two Marietta freshmen
Colin Walters' love for science began at age 13 when his aunt took him to see a lecture by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Now a freshman at Marietta College, Walters '25 (Hilliard, Ohio) is taking the first steps to reach his goal of working for ...
Sep 28, 2021, 10:00am EDT
Marietta College announces merger of B&E with Leadership Program
As part of Marietta College's ongoing commitment to adapt and innovate amid a changing higher education landscape, the Office of Academic Affairs announced today the College's plan to merge the McDonough Center for Leadership and Business with the Depa...
Sep 27, 2021, 12:00pm EDT
Marietta moves up in latest Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings
Marietta College ranks 310th nationally in the sixth year of the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education survey of 796 U.S. colleges and universities released today. The ranking uses a set of comprehensive metrics to determine whether a college off...
Sep 21, 2021, 4:00pm EDT
Savannah Flusche '25 answers the call as McCoy Scholar
If Savannah Flusche '25 (Gahanna, Ohio) doesn't recognize the number when she gets a phone call, she typically ignores it. In February, when she got a call from Marietta College President Bill Ruud the number was not one that registered - so she disre...
Sep 20, 2021, 1:00pm EDT
Savannah Flusche '25 answers the call as McCoy Scholar
If Savannah Flusche '25 (Gahanna, Ohio) doesn't recognize the number when she gets a phone call, she typically ignores it. In February, when she got a call from Marietta College President Bill Ruud the number was not one that registered - so she disre...
Sep 20, 2021, 12:00pm EDT