The first weeks of college can be an adjustment. Now, imagine if you had never lived in the United States before. A small cross-section of the class of 2020 found themselves in this situation, while also entering the world of collegiate athletics. This fall, Hillsdale College welcomed five international student athletes: Katie Bell, Daniel...
Hillsdale College football head coach Keith Otterbein prefers to redshirt incoming freshmen so they have a year to adjust to the rigors of college football. But due to injuries and team depth, typically Otterbein can’t redshirt each freshman. With 32 freshmen joining the Chargers in 2016, Otterbein thinks a few freshmen could play this season...
The first semester of freshman year at Hillsdale College is a wake-up call — particularly when students find themselves facing their first graded writing assignment. Deciphering the red scrawl covering the page, students find a letter grade barely visible at the top of the page: D. The college should require students to read Strunk and...
Marketing Department | Courtesy After two years of discussion, Hillsdale College’s Honors Program finalized plans to change its name, alter its recruitment process, and get a new director. To emphasize the interdisciplinary aspects of the program, the name is changing to Collegiate Scholars. Additionally, the school closed the program to freshmen. The plan is...