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Campus Chic: Cassidy Syftestad
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Campus Chic: Cassidy Syftestad

How would you describe your style? Grungy chic. I like to look nice, but I also need to be extremely comfortable. Has your fashion evolved recently? Yes — California is a lot more bohemian than Michigan. Where do you like to shop for clothes? Express and Urban Outfitters. What are your fashion staples? A lot...

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American Idol contestant: Hollywood to Hillsdale

When she was seven years old, freshman Isabelle Parel sang a version of Amazing Grace that brought her audience to tears in her first performance. “I thought it was bizarre that everyone was crying,” her sister, junior Cecily Parell, said. “I didn’t realize her talent until that show.” But that talent manifested itself into a...

Whitley dorm mom to be Episcopalian deacon and priest
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Whitley dorm mom to be Episcopalian deacon and priest

Judith Schellhammer ’06 has lived an exciting life. As licensed nurse, a homeschooling mother, a Hillsdale College history major and classics minor, Whitley house director, and Hillsdale physics professor, Schellhammer is adding on one more title, as she prepares to become a temporary deacon and then a priest in the Episcopalian church. Schellhammer grew up...

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The staple of fall: Apple orchards and colored leaves

The brilliant leaves and brisk October mornings signal to Michiganders that it is time to visit local apple orchards for the freshest cider. Our college’s location makes visiting two fantastic orchards with incredibly tasty cider possible. Both are stocked with bags of apples, fresh produce, and best of all, fresh cider and baked goods Glei’s...

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Meet the Tutors

Rachelle Ferguson     Personal blunder of paper writing: I needlessly repeat myself when I write: I’ll make a point and then restate the point in different words, imagining that I’m adding something new. (Sort of like I just did.) I think the root of this issue is that I’m not as precise as I...