Hannah Wong plays the piano. Courtesy | Hannah Wong When junior Hannah Wong sat down on the piano bench for the annual student concerto and aria competition Jan. 26, she appeared to be an unassuming figure in black. She leaned over the piano for a moment, her eyes closed, as her accompanist and teacher of...
Isabella Krob and Sarah Gonzales work the control panel at an event. Michaela Estruth | Collegian When the men of Simpson Residence are anxiously waiting to perform their meticulously rehearsed Mock Rock routine at the end of Homecoming week, two essential elements of the performance may not ever cross their minds: lights and sound. But...
Hillsdale students turn to tanning beds to subdue their seasonal depression. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons Getting out of bed during the throes of Michigan’s long and dark winters is apparently so difficult that some women on campus just flock to another bunk — this one laden with UV lights. Two freshmen, Reagan Kobach and Meredith...
Hillsdale Students skiing at Bittersweet Ski Resort. Courtesy | Student Activities Board Standing on a ski hill in Kalamazoo, Michigan, senior Jack Walker embraced the beauty of creation, just moments before skiing down from the summit. The sunny sky and 30-degree temperatures made for ideal skiing weather as Hillsdale College students hit the slopes during...
Sarah Katherine Sisk rides the escalators. Courtesy | Kamden Mulder The two escalators in the Searle Center are the only set in Hillsdale County — a tidbit of unexpected and memorable trivia that prospective students and families can take home and marvel about. While Hillsdale’s student ambassadors have spread the escalator conspiracy for years, the...