Few students at Hillsdale ever mix up the words “professor” and “dad.” But everyone has a friend whose parent teaches here, so what is it really like to take a class taught by your own father? “It turns out he’s actually a really good teacher,” said sophomore Leo Schlueter, who weighed in with seven other...
Even in the midst of a busy campus, the pets of the staff and faculty manage to be familiar and friendly faces to all they come across. Most Fridays, English Professor Elizabeth Fredericks’s dog Charlotte can be found helping her grade assignments in her office. “I joke that she is the ‘PhDog’ because she was...
For most students, entering college marks a new period of transition and maturation, but very few expect to experience the change of welcoming a child into the world. Junior Bryna Destefani, who has a five-month old son with her husband, senior CJ Destefani, discussed how she had wanted to become a parent but didn’t always...
When physics just isn’t making sense or you need help memorizing the last few quote IDs for your Great Books exam, every good student knows to call in the big leagues, aka those friends that are smarter and better at school than you. Group study can be great, but if you’re too loud, it can...
“College is the best time of your life.” That’s what all of our parents told us before we came here. The message was simple: Savor the moments college, they will go by quickly. If only time could stop long enough for us to grasp this lesson. But it’s only when we are caught up in...