It is not surprising that Hope College attracts students from across Western Michigan. After all, Hope has been an integral part of the Holland community since it began in October 1851 as the Pioneer School. What may be more surprising to some is that Hope also attracts students from every corner of the world and…
As Michigan COVID-19 cases are growing exponentially, the Hope College spring semester has been an unfortunate and surprising start for some students. As of today, many students are in quarantine and have switched to online schooling. Although it is for the well-being and health of the Hope College community, quarantining can cause students to feel…
I am from Oxford, Michigan. A month ago, Oxford was a town no one had ever heard of. When I first arrived at Hope College and people asked where I was from, I’d make a map out of my hand and point. “It’s about an hour north of Detroit,” I’d say. It’s my hometown. I…