I made sixteen dollars and fifty-two cents this spring break. And, all I did was sit on a worn-off curb and play my ukulele. Trolling around Balboa Park in beautiful Southern California, my friend Taryn and I skipped along the bold Spanish fortresses, and burned our pale shoulders in the sun we thought had abandoned...
Year: 2019
Alumnus returns to Hillsdale, opens law firm
Andrew Fink ‘06 graduated from Hillsdale College 13 years ago, but echoes of his time at the ’Dale decorate his office: The G.K. Chesterton bust on the coffee table, the watercolor of Central Hall on the conference room wall. Fink’s alma mater won’t leave him. Fink is one of the few alumni who have come...
Double trouble: The Hackman twins
For over a decade, freshmen twins Brian and Sarah Hackman have played together on the tennis court. This year, they get to continue playing in Hillsdale College Chargers uniforms. The two attended Wauconda High School in Island Lake, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago. Both were named Most Valuable Player of their tennis teams, and...
Ellingson named sixth All-American in college swim program history
Ending her senior year with the NCAA Division II Championships, senior Anika Ellingson is now the sixth Hillsdale swimmer since 2014 to achieve All-American status, and her picture will now be showcased in the Roche Sports Complex among the other All-Americans. Ellingson swam the 100 breastroke and 200 breastroke, finishing in 8th and 22nd, respectively....
It’s never too soon to give back: Student gives up new car to create endowed scholarship for working high school students
Few college students would dream of turning down a new car — their key to late-night fast food runs and impromptu travel. But for sophomore Callahan Stoub, the dream car can wait. When Eric Stoub, Callahan Stoub’s father, sold one of his businesses, his first thought was to buy new cars for both Callahan and...




