September 2026

Studying Spanish Abroad: Hillsdale’s Students Love the Experience

With so many classes to take and activities to participate in on campus, many Hillsdale students are hesitant to study abroad. But for those who make the commitment, the rewards are immense and the experiences unforgettable.

Truth Hunter: How Studying Literature Helps Luke Hollister as an Investment Advisor

Luke Hollister, ’24, has a decidedly different and completely Hillsdalian approach to his work at Innovest, an investment advisory firm specializing in faith-based investing, in Denver, Colorado. An associate consultant, Hollister uses his liberal arts background to communicate effectively and truthfully with clients on financial planning.

Hometown Hillsdale: Ron Budd, ’82

Ron Budd, ’82, enjoyed growing up in small-town Hillsdale, Michigan. The born-and-raised Hillsdalian came to Hillsdale College on the Bernard L. Davis Scholarship. Not having a connection to the College while growing up, Ron said the school has become near and dear to him.