When the college approached donor Kenneth Sohn with the idea of naming a dorm, he knew he had to name it after his wife, Marilyn J. Sohn. Kenneth and Marilyn Sohn have donated to Hillsdale College since 1996. The college sweethearts have been married for nearly 70 years and are the proud parents of six adult children. Ken continues the...
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SAB announces 2023 homecoming theme
Prepare for togas and olive wreaths on campus as dorms, members of greek life, and other coalitions compete for the title of homecoming champion. The Student Activities Board announced the “Ancient Olympics” theme Tuesday in an Instagram post, according to junior SAB promo team lead John Schaefer. “When we decide themes, they are normally very contentious and we’ll argue about...
Alumnus joins marketing as podcast manager
Shadrach Strehle ’19 returned to Hillsdale College this year as podcast manager for the Hillsdale College Podcast Network. Strehle studied history and journalism at Hillsdale and was the program director for Radio Free Hillsdale before he left for the professional world. After graduating, Strehle worked briefly as a reporter before moving to Washington, D.C. There he worked for the Salem...
Radio station to host grand opening
Hillsdale’s student radio station will host an open house for its new facility on Tuesday, welcoming the whole campus to see the expanded space. The open house will showcase the new WRFH Radio Free Hillsdale studio on Aug. 29 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Stanton Foundation Center for American Classical Education, formerly known as the Mauck School....
Convocation speakers encourage freshmen to invest in the college community
Students should invest in their education by making themselves volunteers to the partnership of the college in study and service, President Larry Arnn told the incoming class at Freshman Convocation. The class of 2027 and their families gathered on the East Lawn for Freshman Convocation on the afternoon of Sunday, Aug. 20. In addition to Arnn, Seniors Caitlin Dugan and...
Hillsdale delays construction on new classical education building
Construction of the new education building won’t begin until March, according to Rich Péwé, chief administrative officer of Hillsdale College. College President Larry Arnn made the decision in June to delay construction of the Diana Davis Spencer Graduate School of Education to shorten the length of time the quad is under construction, according to Péwé. In addition to construction of...
Incoming class records competitive admissions statistics
Hillsdale’s freshman class matched last year’s admission statistics with a preliminary acceptance rate of 20% and yield rate of 62%. The yield rate, one of the highest in the country according to Senior Director of Admissions Zachary Miller, is the percentage of admitted students who choose to attend Hillsdale. The 375 students who make up the class of 2027 come...
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