Welcome Weekend isn’t complete without a little Mule mayhem! 🎉 The Class of 2030 took over the Life Sports Center at the Student Government Association’s Welcome Bash!

Muhlenberg has been named one of America’s Best Colleges by TIME, earning a spot among 500 colleges and universities nationwide on TIME’s inaugural list! The ranking recognizes colleges that deliver strong outcomes, supportive learning environments, and exceptional value. https://ow.ly/c7mC50ZGIFp

Mules, assemble! 🐴 At the student welcome during orientation weekend, the Class of 2030 and new transfer students gathered together to celebrate their new community and officially began their journey as Mules.

And just like that, the Class of 2030 is here! ❤️ Day one of orientation is jam-packed with information and fun from check-in in the morning to movie time at night. Stay tuned for more Welcome Weekend photos in the coming days!

Need help unloading the car or carrying a mini-fridge down the hall? The Mules have your back! 💪🫏 Every year, orientation leaders and student-athletes welcome the incoming class starting the moment they arrive by lending a helping hand to move all those heavy boxes. Mules are strong!

Ever wonder what it takes to bring Marti to life? 🫏 The answers might surprise you! Dive into the story behind Muhlenberg's mascot and discover what it takes to put the Mule in 'Berg: https://ow.ly/U2nG50Z9qBn

Have you applied to Muhlenberg yet? Students who apply before December 1 can take advantage of the $2,000 Early Application Grant, which is renewable all four years! It's time to take the next step and apply before December 1. https://ow.ly/e4V450ZCo2V

Happy World Photo Day! 📸 Do you have a favorite photo on Muhlenberg's campus? We'd love for you to share and tag us!

Are you missing the fall? 🍂 Counting down the days until spooky season? 👻 Give yourself something to look forward to and register for an Open House at Muhlenberg! Register now to visit on Saturday, September 19, or Friday, November 6: https://ow.ly/577C50ZxJYj

Something new is coming… and it’s bringing everyone home! 🚪❤️ Beginning this year, Alumni Weekend and Family Weekend will be combined for an all-out fall celebration called Red Door Weekend! Register now: https://www.givecampus.com/schools/MuhlenbergCollege/events/2026-red-door-weekend

🚨The Common App is officially OPEN!🚨 At Muhlenberg, you’ll collaborate side-by-side with faculty, dive straight into hands-on projects across disciplines, and build the future you’re dreaming of. Ready to join the Class of 2031? Apply now! https://www.commonapp.org/explore/muhlenberg-college

This is your two-week warning: Football season is almost here. 🏈⏰

We're ready to run ... cross country season starts in ONE MONTH. 🏃

Throwback Thursday calls for one last look back at the spring semester ☀️

This summer, Riley Browne '27, a public health major and women’s and gender studies minor, is gaining experience with the Connecticut Department of Public Health, where she's exploring the many ways public health professionals make a difference in their communities. https://ow.ly/HOUM50Zox1E

For student-athlete Owen Shaffer '26, summer has been an opportunity to gain real-world experience at Atlantic Health System, where he's drawing on his business administration and media and communication majors and public health minor. https://ow.ly/fLHZ50ZoRra

Fall sports are almost here! 🍂 Men's soccer, women's soccer, field hockey, and volleyball all return to campus in one month. We can't wait to start cheering for the Mules this year!

Lauren Moylan '27, a biology major and statistics minor who plays lacrosse, is gaining valuable experience and making important connections as a global clinical trial operations intern at Merck & Co this summer! Read more here: https://ow.ly/kxEY50ZmmLM

This summer, Charley McNeilly ’28, a computer science major from Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania, is interning at the Da Vinci Science Center. 🧪💡 She's helping automate tasks and organize data. https://ow.ly/rl4C50ZmmI8

This summer, Andrew Walters ’28 is putting his classroom knowledge into practice through an internship at Jewish Learning Venture, an education nonprofit. Walters is gaining firsthand experience in advocacy, leadership, and community engagement. https://ow.ly/mj2R50Zmo2K

From stage to sound booth, Helen Laser '16 has found her voice — literally! The award-winning audiobook narrator shares how she built a career bringing stories to life and what makes narrating so rewarding. 🎧📚 https://magazine.muhlenberg.edu/helen-laser-16-is-an-award-winning-audiobook-narrator/

Emma Howson '27 is spending her summer behind the scenes at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival! 🎭 As a wardrobe intern, she's helping bring professional productions to life while building on the passion for costuming she first discovered at Muhlenberg. https://ow.ly/tNkG50ZjMPY

Congratulations to Director of Health Professions Advising Cailín M. Cordon-Waldman, who has been named Private University Advisor of the Year by the Health Professional Student Association! https://ow.ly/BXKE50ZiHoP

The 2026 Muhlenberg softball team logged one of the greatest seasons in college athletic history, winning 36 games and coming within one win of advancing to the Division III finals. But what made the Mules so special? Read about their outstanding season here: https://ow.ly/PsfT50ZjH4H

The Dean's List is out! Congrats to all the Mules who earned the honor. https://muhlenberg.meritpages.com/achievements/Muhlenberg-College-Students-Earn-Dean-s-List-Honors/204429

Even when class isn't in session, Mules stay busy! This summer, Hana Feig ’27, a Jewish studies and music double major, is a junior fellow at the Library of Congress, working on cataloging the Hebraic pamphlets collection. https://ow.ly/OH6S50ZhlQl

Associate Professor of Education Kate Bucher is helping to build a community of critically minded educators who will support one another even after they’ve embarked on their teaching careers. https://ow.ly/boZ350ZatHb

Meet Ava Mattson ’26! Mattson is a soccer-player-turned-actor who discovered a passion for economics at Muhlenberg. Read about her experiences studying abroad in France, performing on the stage, and more here: https://ow.ly/5jqj50Zb3Zw

Now's a great time to double-check that you're following us everywhere! 👀 Muhlenberg is active on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Bluesky, and TikTok.

Plenty of influencers want to sell you their secrets to a longer, healthier life. Howard J. Luks, M.D. ’85 and Brad Moore, M.D. ’85 share what you actually need to know. https://ow.ly/P4x950Zb3WU