When Peyton Bowen ’18 purged her closet last year, she discovered an outlet for her thrifting obsession. Bowen, a Hillsdale College admissions counselor, created her own Instagram clothing store @peybaezcloset. Just last month, she hosted a pop-up shop at Rough Draft for her online thrift store during orientation weekend, Aug. 19-21. Bowen’s online store features...
Sam Waldvogel is currently the youngest person to serve on a Hillsdale city board. The City Council appointed Waldvogel to the Economic Development Corporation earlier this month. Waldvogel, 24, is a Hillsdale native and alumnus of Hillsdale Academy ’16 and Capital University in Ohio. After his graduation in 2020, Waldvogel began working as a financial...
While most students journeyed back to Hillsdale during orientation week, I said goodbye to Hillsdale on a 7 a.m. flight. My plane rose with the sun, and I sat in the window seat on the small Delta plane, unable to sleep or distract myself from thinking about the next three months. As the captain announced...
For months after her graduation from Hillsdale in 2010, Kat Timpf came home to a dingy apartment in California and fell asleep on a yoga mat. She worked long days in radio and full nights waitressing to pay the bills. “I never lost sight of what I wanted to do,” Timpf told The Collegian in...
‘The Most Popular Fair on Earth’ is back at the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds between Sept. 26 and Oct. 2, and it’s projected to be more popular than ever before. Traditionally, about 40,000 people attend during the week. This year, managers are expecting that number to jump significantly. “If we follow through with what most fairs...