Students stand in line before a commencement ceremony. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Marketing Department Graduation in May is an exciting time for many seniors as they push through the grind of exams, enjoy events like the baccalaureate service and commencement, and prepare for more informal traditions such as the senior sidewalk painting. But for seniors...
Attendees sit around a firepit at Founding Fest in 2023. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Founding Fest will celebrate Hillsdale College’s 180th anniversary with alpacas, a chocolate fountain, and campfires in the empty lot across the Townhouses on West Street Dec. 7. 1844 Society will host the event from 5-9 p.m. In its fifth year, the...
There is no better reminder that we’re seniors than receiving a barrage of emails about senior events from class officers or Braden Van Dyke reminding us that we are only six months from graduation and becoming a member of Hillsdale’s esteemed alumni network. And with everything going on, it’s really easy to get social burnout...
In this Quick Hits, Senior Director of Admissions Zack Miller talks football snacks, Bob Knight, and raking leaves. What is your go-to Rough Draft order? I am a coffee addict, and I have been drinking straight black coffee since my grandpa gave me a sip when I was 3 years old. I prefer a black...
Here’s to You Pub ‘N Grub. Courtesy | Sean Callaghan Bartenders in Hillsdale say they are worried their earnings will drop following a ruling by the state Supreme Court that forces the tipped minimum wage to rise gradually until 2030. Izabell Gilbert, a waitress and bartender at Rosalie’s in Jonesville said many of her coworkers...