“Reach for the job you don’t think is possible,” alumna and chemist Emily Lindstrom ’06, said in a talk to students Tuesday. The American Chemical Society and the chemistry department hosted a seminar with Lindstrom titled “My Chemistry Career: From Sewage Testing to Globe Trotting.” In the talk, Lindstrom detailed her journey from college into...
Author: Maggie Hroncich (Maggie Hroncich)
Rough Draft employees unite college and town at popular hangout
Caffeine is many students’ drug of choice, and Hillsdale students are no exception. There are a variety of different shops in the area to satisfy the coffee lovers in town, but one stands out in that it’s both a coffee shop and a bar. Rough Draft — with its cozy yet modern, industrial yet chic...
Wilderness survival class prepares students for any situation
Imagine you are driving home for break – the stress of finals behind you – when you get stranded on the side of the road during a snowstorm. This isn’t just any street, but a barren road in the Upper Peninsula. According to Joe Kellam, associate director of security and emergency management, this very situation...
‘Take the backroads’: Journalist Salena Zito reflects on 2016 election, media, and the rise of Trump
National political reporter Salena Zito arrived in Hillsdale last week, but not in the way you might expect. “I don’t fly, I don’t take highways, I don’t take turnpikes,” Zito said in her speech in Plaster Auditorium on Oct. 22. “I only take back roads. If I fly or take a highway I’m going to...
People, Places & Plates: Jilly Beans expanded menu
There’s nothing like walking down Hillsdale Street as leaves crunch under your feet, colorful trees line the sidewalk, and front porches display pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns. Jilly Beans, a coffee shop in the heart of downtown Hillsdale, encapsulated this magical autumn feeling in their latest seasonal special. The “If Fall Was a Flavour” latte is a...




