There are many ways to serve one’s country. The most notable option is to join one of the five main active-duty branches, the National Guard, or one of the reserve branches. Another option, although less known, is to volunteer for one of the four civilian auxiliaries of the United States Armed Forces. For some Hillsdale...
Category: Features
Freshman wins gold in Ultimate Frisbee World Championships, looks to Olympics next
Freshman Jordan Monnin loves wearing jerseys from different countries’ national ultimate frisbee teams — he owns jerseys from Russia, Taiwan, New Zealand, and Canada, among others. While they are for sale across the internet and in specialty stores around the world, he did not buy them. Instead, he traded his own Team USA jerseys for...
One hundred years of homecoming
One hundred years ago, homecoming meant a day off from Saturday classes, cheering on “the Dales” against their biggest rival, Albion, and watching the crowning of a homecoming queen with fewer than 60 homecoming alumni. A century later, Hillsdale College is celebrating the anniversary with a centennial theme, anticipating many alumni, and embracing the changes...
Well-clad alumni found Cladwell: Personal stylist service
Cladwell, an online fashion start-up founded by two Hillsdale alumni, was designed to keep fashion stylish and simple. By asking the customers a series of questions about their lifestyle and fashion preferences online, Cladwell generates a capsule wardrobe for customers, suggesting both the style and number of wardrobe items they should own. Now successful business...
Hiking Hillsdale with the new Outdoor Adventures Club
Sophomore Emma McCormick is thrilled about the number of students — 216 — who showed interest in a new Outdoor Adventures Club on campus this year. “I’m so excited that this is happening and that people are also excited about it,” she said. McCormick was disappointed to find no outdoors clubs upon coming to Hillsdale,...




