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Reaching new GOALs
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Reaching new GOALs

The GOAL Program, a student-run volunteer organization, introduces High Rise Friends and Hillsdale Youth Mentoring. High Rise Friends is looking for volunteers to spend time with the elderly, while Hillsdale Youth Mentoring is searching out students who want to help provide stability for struggling students. Junior Monicah Wanjiru is starting a program at Hillsdale High...

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Collegiate Scholars plan Greece return

Hillsdale College’s Collegiate Scholars Program is looking to return to Greece, not Turkey, next summer, after a packed 10-day journey in the Hellenic Republic in May. Students said ancient locations brought The Western Heritage reader to life. That experience and continuing uncertainty in Turkey, led Collegiate Scholars Director Eric Hutchinson to assess a return to...

MyHillsdale on the go
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MyHillsdale on the go

More than 660 people have downloaded Hillsdale College’s new app, garnering nearly 29,000 screen views, as of Sept. 1. Ellucian Go is a free Android and iPhone app that now allows Hillsdale students to access the cafeteria’s menu, their schedules, course registration, and other information on their portable electronic devices. The app is meant to...

College surplus 15 times greater than expected
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College surplus 15 times greater than expected

Vice President for Finance and Treasurer Patrick Flannery said the college plans to use the surplus money for dorm renovations, contributions to its endowment, and investment in its reserves. The board of trustees will determine the details of how the surplus will be used on Sept. 12 and 13. For fiscal year 2016, which ended...

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Kendall Hall basement’s admissions contact center now open

Kendall Hall’s basement transformed this summer to house a brand-new call center for Hillsdale’s admissions department. Formerly based in the admissions office in Central Hall, Hillsdale College’s contact center relocated to the bottom floor of Kendall. The renovated space will facilitate the center’s revamped employee training programs and accommodate its expansion. “The contact center will...