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Author-illustrator encourages artistry at Academy
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Author-illustrator encourages artistry at Academy

Zenz presents to Hillsdale Academy high school students.  COLLEGIAN  | ANNA BROUSSARD   Childlike creativity can make a significant difference, said children’s author and illustrator Aaron Zenz ’98 at Hillsdale Academy on March 21.  “It’s great getting kids excited about art and story through my books and school visits,” Zenz said in an email. “If...

‘Acting the Song’ is art passed down
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‘Acting the Song’ is art passed down

“Acting the Song” Showcase performs “I Feel So Much Spring.” COLLEGIAN | ANNA BROUSSARD    Finding one’s voice is the best part of working with students, Malcolm Gets, the Tony-nominated Broadway performer and visiting educator, said during the “Acting a Song” performance on Saturday, March 22.  Alongside Tory Matsos lecturer of theatre and dance, Gets...

Greg Whalen draws hundreds at Dawn
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Greg Whalen draws hundreds at Dawn

Whalen performed with the Ramblers at the Dawn. Anna Broussard | Collegian A standing crowd of more than 250 people packed into the Dawn Theater for senior Greg Whalen’s concert, “An American Story,” Feb. 28. “It’s cool doing it in my hometown, because it’s tons of people I know,” Whalen said. “Between the students, some...

Big Band awarded at Notre Dame, Elmhurst 
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Big Band awarded at Notre Dame, Elmhurst 

Dravyn Spies sang for Hillsdale’s Big Band. Anna Broussard | Collegian   Hillsdale College’s big band received five outstanding performance awards at the Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz Festival last weekend before heading to Elmhurst University Jazz Festival in Illinois.  Six of the 18 students who performed received awards at Notre Dame: seniors Zachary Adams, Owen...

Students ward off cold weather in business casual
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Students ward off cold weather in business casual

Athysivam poses in D.C.  COURTESY | Hershey Athysivam    Although students battle negative temperatures, snowstorms, and ice storms over the winter, their efforts to maintain the Hillsdale coined “Monday culture” of business casual attire are unchanged by the frigid weather.  “There is a culture of Monday on this campus, but it’s something that we should...