Philip Wegmann ’15 strides into the historic Willard Hotel clad in jeans, a yellow T-shirt, and a worn leather motorcycle jacket. It’s a Thursday afternoon in Washington, D.C. and under different circumstances, Wegmann would be dressed in a suit and tie, breezing in after a press briefing at the White House. “Because of COVID, they’ve...
Despite the complications of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hillsdale College Career Services Office is still hosting job fairs and graduate school events. Career services, which provides students with access to employers, internships, and resources to help build resumes and prepare them for their futures, has gotten creative in this semester’s event lineup. One new addition...
Two men, armed with plastic gloves and headlamps, faced a dumpster brimming with the buried treasure they’d been searching for: books. Senior Daniel Rognlie and Evan Gage ’14 spent their summer journeying into “book mines,” dumpsters behind retail bookstores filled with cast-off books. They dug into the stacks of books and filled their milk...
Getting a job at Hillsdale College out of graduate school is like going on your first date with Jennifer Lawrence, according to Visiting Professor of History Miles Smith. He said as much with his Southern twang and a matching merry twinkle in his eye. When Smith was offered a job at Hillsdale in 2014 just...
The Kendall Grab-and-Go closed during prime lunch times several days this past week due to Bon Appetit staff shortages. “Unfortunately we had a number of staff members who could not make it to work on those days and we were unable to flex with our existing staff to provide adequate coverage,” said Bon Appetit General...