Latin
The Timeliness of Learning Latin
Latin “unlocks a wealth of Western literature and learning,” says Hillsdale Academy Latin teacher JohnMark Beazley. Learn what students can gain from studying this rewarding language.
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Stay Mighty Awesome
At the end of every Greek or Latin quiz, classics professor Joseph Garnjobst encourages his students—his “mighty warriors” and “stout, noble Romans”—to check the awesome box. The last words on the quiz: “Stay mighty. Stay awesome. Stay mighty awesome.”
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A Shady Thesis: Rachelle Ferguson Explores Virgil’s Eclogues
Written by Katie Kortepeter A classics and English double-major, Rachelle Ferguson, ’17, is already a published playwright. Next January, her classics side will take the stage as she presents a […]
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Spotlight on Dr. Weaire: Dead Elephants and the Art of Latin Grammar
By the time I applied to Hillsdale, I had a pretty good handle on Latin grammar, and I tested into the 201 level. I suppose that I thought that I had seen it all. One Latin class is the same as any other, right? Wrong.
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