Each semester, a small group of Hillsdale students makes a new home in Washington, D.C. This year marks 50 years of the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program, a semester-long opportunity for Hillsdale undergraduates to live and work in the nation’s capital. During their time on WHIP, students work full-time while taking part-time classes in the evening. The...
Every Friday evening, jazz music echoes through campus as students flood the Old Snack Bar or gather outside Christ Chapel for a night of music, camaraderie, and dancing with the Hillsdale Swing Club. Though the swing dance club has been at Hillsdale College since the 1940s, it came back to life over the past three...
In this quick hits interview, Director of the Dow Journalism Program John J. Miller talks Taco Bell chalupas, Clint Eastwood, and his favorite Collegian staff member. What would you order at Taco Bell? Chalupas. Who is your favorite author? H.P. Lovecraft. When I was a kid, he blew my mind. Reading him now is pure...
Long guns, slippers with President John F. Kennedy’s face on them, and a lump of coal may seem completely unconnected. But they all find a home within the depths of Michael Alex Mossey Library’s Archives and Special Collections. The archives, first founded in the 19th century, house rare and antique books, as well as Hillsdale...
Students with parents and siblings in town and on campus relate their unique Hillsdale experience. There are a lot of things students can bring to college to make it feel more like home: bedding, clothes, decor, food, books. Some people even bring their parents. “Having my parents move to Hillsdale during my freshman year was...