Virtue and Valor
The Official Blog of Hillsdale College
Motherhood: A Great Work
Elizabeth Schlueter, wife of Dr. Nathan Schlueter and mother to eight children, is a vibrant woman with a keen vision of motherhood. The following are Elizabeth’s thoughts on the goodness and importance of homemaking and mothering.
Read More about Motherhood: A Great WorkA Shared Gift: When Siblings’ Time at Hillsdale Overlaps
Faith Liebing is a senior, and her sister Abby is a freshman. Both see their one year together at Hillsdale College as a great gift.
Read More about A Shared Gift: When Siblings’ Time at Hillsdale OverlapsWhy I Chose Hillsdale: Josh Bailey
Ambitious and dedicated to serving my country, I had no thought of Hillsdale College as a seventeen-year-old senior in high school. No, I was going to the US Naval Academy.
Read More about Why I Chose Hillsdale: Josh BaileyUnified by Truth
“Do you have any older siblings who went to Hillsdale?” I’m always surprised and slightly perplexed as to why so many students continue a family legacy. After talking with a few current students who had siblings also attend Hillsdale, some of the mystery was revealed.
Read More about Unified by TruthA Math Class Like No Other
As a likely English major, I have never particularly loved mathematics, but my perspective changed after taking “Mathematics and Deductive Reasoning”.
Read More about A Math Class Like No OtherDon Tocco’s Seasons of Life
On April 20, 2017, Don Tocco spoke to Hillsdale College Students on how to navigate the seasons of life.
Read More about Don Tocco’s Seasons of LifeHillsdale is About Growing As A Person
I love Hillsdale College. I really do. When I first visited, it felt like home, and I was almost ready to drop everything to come here. There was one thing I wasn’t very sure of, though, and that was the political aspect of the College.
Read More about Hillsdale is About Growing As A PersonA Lifelong Relationship with Hillsdale
Dr. Benedict Whalen, affectionately known by students as “Baby Whalen,” didn’t get that nickname by accident. He is the son of Hillsdale’s current provost and English professor Dr. David Whalen. But, though the younger Dr. Whalen grew up in Hillsdale, his journey to teaching at the College can only be called circuitous.
Read More about A Lifelong Relationship with HillsdaleApplying to an Internship: A Guide from an Intern Coordinator
Having gone from being an intern to being hired to manage my company’s internship program within the matter of a few months, I have been on both sides of the application process in recent history.
Read More about Applying to an Internship: A Guide from an Intern CoordinatorUnity amid Diversity: A Closer Look at Community Building at Hillsdale College
It’s no secret that there are a lot of student clubs and extracurricular activities here at Hillsdale College.
Read More about Unity amid Diversity: A Closer Look at Community Building at Hillsdale CollegeReflections on the Passages Israel Trip
Five students offer their thoughts and opinions on the Passages Israel trip, unanimously agreeing they would love to return.
Read More about Reflections on the Passages Israel TripMore than History: A Student’s Experience of “The Roots and History of American Liberty” High-School Study Trip
Hearing sophomore Chloe Kookogey talk about her experience on The Roots and History of American Liberty high-school study trip made me wish I would have gone on one of the trips myself.
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