Alma Mater Europe

🚨Common App update for US applicants!

The Activities section now includes Responsibilities and Circumstances, giving students an additional way to share important commitments and experiences that have shaped their high school journey.

From family responsibilities and work to hobbies, sports and community involvement, colleges can gain a fuller picture of how students spend their time beyond the classroom.

Make sure your application reflects the experiences that matter to you. 🎓

⚠️Big change at UMich 🎓

Starting Fall 2027, first-year LSA (College of Literature, Science, and the Arts) students will have their first-semester grades covered as Pass/No Credit.

Swipe to see what this means and get in touch with Alma Mater if you have any questions‼️💙

❤️ Alma Mater Student Spotlight: Henry 🚀

From Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan and an internship at Ford to becoming Lead Propulsion Engineer for SpaceX’s Merlin Machining team, Henry’s journey has quite literally taken him to new heights.

Next time you see a launch streaking across the sky, there’s a good chance Henry helped make it happen. 🌌

🎾 Alma Mater connections around the world!

Adam, a rising sophomore from Jeddah and tennis recruit at Emerson College, met up with his future teammate Oscar from France in London.

We love seeing our students connect before they even arrive on campus. 💙

Meet the AM Team‼️💙❤️

Meet the Team behind Alma Mater❤️💙We were thrilled that so many counselors joined our August team meeting, only missing Azza, Mona and Jose Fernandez ‼️

Congratulations to Josephine from Paris and Carlo from London, AM alums, on the graduation from Dartmouth and their incredible friendship that started from day 1! We love when our students connect and become friends for life!❤️🎓

Move-in day is just around the corner! 🎓📦

From bedding and bathroom essentials to tech and important documents, save this checklist to make sure you’re ready for university.

✨ Alma Mater Student Spotlight: Talia

Originally from Paris and now based in New York City, Talia’s journey reflects how curiosity and purpose can shape a career.

After studying Life Sciences & Management at the University of Pennsylvania, she began her career in healthcare investment banking at Morgan Stanley, spent the summer volunteering at Imire Rhino & Wildlife Conservation in Zimbabwe, and this fall joins Royalty Pharma as a Senior Analyst.

From science and finance to conservation, Talia’s path highlights the value of embracing diverse experiences and creating meaningful impact along the way.

We’re excited to see where her next chapter takes her. 💙

🚨 Attention US applicants! The Common App opens August 1st‼️
Need support? Get in touch with Alma Mater. 🎓