After spending roughly the past year in Washington D.C., alumnus Kyle Smith ‘12 has returned to Hillsdale — this time as a city employee. The Grand Rapids native graduated with majors in political economy and German. He chose the former because it provided a unique understanding of public policy issues. “It’s an interdisciplinary major. You...
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Students raise money for Doctors Without Borders
The Hillsdale College International Club is hosting a week-long series of fundraising events. All the proceeds will go to the nonprofit organization Doctors Without Borders. The philanthropic activities include a two-day coffee promotion at A.J.’s Café, the showing of a documentary, a dance, and an international potluck-style dinner. First established in France in...
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Dow House, Olds, Chi Omega win energy competition
Enactus announced today the winners of their We’re Into Saving Energy (WISE) Guys Dorm Energy Competition. The Paul House won for the smallest dorm, Olds Residence won for the large dorm, and the women of Chi Omega sorority won for Greek housing. The energy contest began in January and ran until the end of March....
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Hillsdale chapter to compete in Enactus regional competition
Nine students, as well as Enactus Adviser and Executive Director of Career Services Michael Murray, will leave Hillsdale College tonight for the Hyatt Regency, McCormick Place in Chicago to take part in an Enactus regional competition Friday, April 12. Enactus, formerly SIFE, is a national organization which, according to their website is “a community of...
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Cheer team prepares for next year
The cheerleading team held try outs this week, April 5 to 7. Fifteen women were accepted by the team and they are anticipating a few more additions from the freshman class, according to junior Natalie Clore, cheerleading president. Clore said the women participated in a three-day tryout process. They learned hip-hop choreography, a sideline cheer,...