April 2020
A Chorus of Faith
Music not only helps us with our studies, but more importantly, it gives us a way to express our faith, whether that be in the dorm with a guitar and a few hymns, or in the chapel with a majestic organ and a beautiful chamber choir.
Read More about A Chorus of FaithThe Halfway House: A Surprising History
Join me on a little dive into the surprising history of off-campus culture at one of Hillsdale College’s off-campus houses.
Read More about The Halfway House: A Surprising HistoryPlaying with Ideas
What do you get when you combine pizza, college students, and an informal discussion on industrial policy? The answer: Hillsdale’s economics lunch.
Read More about Playing with IdeasA New Kind of Princess Story
Far off places, daring sword fights, a prince in disguise…” is Disney Princess Belle’s description of the average princess story, but this one, written by a Hillsdale Alumna, will have you reconsidering your princess story expectations.
Read More about A New Kind of Princess StorySpring Farewell
The command to “live every day as though it is your last” took on a new meaning for me when I learned that classes were canceled for the rest of the semester.
Read More about Spring FarewellA Senior’s Declassified (Literally) School Survival Guide
We often know what we are supposed to be doing, but we fail to implement plans because we don’t have solid examples of where to start. As Hillsdale College students, we are used to packed schedules filled with study table requirements and more committee and club meetings than we can count. When this schedule is lost, many may find it hard to stay focused.
Read More about A Senior’s Declassified (Literally) School Survival GuideDr. Kelly Scott Franklin’s Tips for Working from Home
At long last, I offer you my promised tips, tricks, and suggestions for how to work productively from home during this coronavirus lockdown.
Read More about Dr. Kelly Scott Franklin’s Tips for Working from HomeA Passion for Learning, On Campus and Off
I miss learning in fellowship with friends and professors on campus, including essays, midterms, and all nighters. It is times like these, however, that we students can more fully realize our love of learning.
Read More about A Passion for Learning, On Campus and OffCommunity During Coronavirus
Despite closing campus for COVID-19, Hillsdale’s community and culture persevere.
Read More about Community During CoronavirusOvercoming Lazy Lassitude: How to be Productive from Home
If you’re nervous about trying to be productive during quarantine, here are some real, honest, and sometimes hard things we can all do to be successful while working from home.
Read More about Overcoming Lazy Lassitude: How to be Productive from HomeCollege: A Time for Making Changes, Part 2
Your college major is reflective of your passions and interests. Taking the initiative to propose her own interdisciplinary major gave Mary Greco ’22 the opportunity to study something she was passionate about while still getting the benefits of a liberal arts education.
Read More about College: A Time for Making Changes, Part 2Making Hillsdale a Home: The Do’s and Don’ts of Dorm Life
The idea of living in a dorm can be both scary and exciting. Either way, here are some tips for making Hillsdale home.
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