Career services boasts of a 96 percent employment and graduate placement rate within six months of graduation. This percentage reflects a high demand for Hillsdale graduates. This year alone, 17 organizations have visited Hillsdale College in search of future interns and employees. Among the organizations are recruiters from Fox News Channel, the Heritage Foundation, the...
Year: 2014
Charter school initiative hires new assistant director
The Barney Charter School Initiative now has an assistant director. Alumna Rebecca Fleming ’09 and her husband left Colorado to come to Michigan during winter break so Fleming could start her new job in January. The initiative, primarily the brainchild of President Larry Arnn and Assistant Professor of History Terrence Moore, was started in 2009....
Victorino Matus Q&A
Victorino Matus is a senior editor at The Weekly Standard. After he graduated from Georgetown University, Vic landed his first and only fulltime job at the magazine. In addition to The Weekly Standard, he has written pieces for the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. His book “Vodka: How a Colorless, Odorless, Flavorless Spirit...
2014 CCA topics announced
Hillsdale’s Center for Constructive Alternatives has decided on next year’s topics. They will be World War I, Energy: Issues and Controversies, American Journalism Yesterday and Today, and Silent Films. Timothy Caspar, associate vice president for external affairs, said the college has hosted an economics CCA every year for the past 12 years. “Over the course...
Early reading day canceled
Although students usually have a reading day early in the spring semester to catch up on work or sleep, this short break is absent from the schedule this year. The administration has decided against having a reading day because spring break has been pushed to an earlier date and because Easter break is longer than...