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Beyond the laboratory: What STEM offers students
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Beyond the laboratory: What STEM offers students

  Indecisive decision-making coupled with the incoming class registration is nothing short of a recipe for chaos. Thankfully, for those thinking about STEM, students and professors offer insight into the field to help mitigate uncertainty.   “When you study STEM at Hillsdale, you also get to study the core curriculum which enables you to understand science...

Quick Hits with Lorraine Murphy
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Quick Hits with Lorraine Murphy

Lorraine Murphy smiles with her husband, Professor of Mathematics David Murphy, and their two children.  What is one piece of advice you would give to students? Work hard but be creative and be yourself at the same time. Don’t try to be a cookie-cutter student. Find the approach to the work that really fires your...

Olds Residence hosts Puppies and Pancakes
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Olds Residence hosts Puppies and Pancakes

  The energy of two puppies and the smell of pancakes filled the Grewcock Student Union on Tuesday evening.  To raise money for the Humane Society, the women of Olds Residents held its annual “Puppies and Pancakes” event on Valentine’s Day in the Student Union. Students gathered to play with the excited puppies and eat...

Churches, businesses support Share the Warmth Ministry
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Churches, businesses support Share the Warmth Ministry

As Share the Warmth of Hillsdale County opens for the season, local businesses and churches are gathering to help support the shelter.  “We couldn’t do it without the community, they are wonderful,” said Penny Myers, the warming center’s executive director. “We are very thankful and grateful.”  Myers said it took lots of work to gain...

Health is the GOAL
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Health is the GOAL

Not surprisingly, academics at Hillsdale College are the top priority for the majority of students. However, time outside of the classroom setting is vital, and volunteering is a wonderful outlet for those looking to put down their books.  Community Health holds a unique mixture of volunteer healthcare opportunities for interested students and is one of...