What You Need to Know about Studying Business

Hello Future Hope College Students! I thought it might be interesting to tell you a little about the Department of Economics, Management, and Accounting (DEMA). Many times, when people think about the strengths of Hope College, business might not be their first thought. However, the business department is a phenomenal program. Several different majors are …

Attention Hope Students: It’s Tournament Time

Make sure to welkom (Dutch for welcome) back our Hope College Volleyball players this week. After traveling to Illinois over the weekend, they are back on our campus after winning three games in the NCAA tournament. By beating Elmhurst College, Hope Volleyball can now claim the title of Regional Champions. Next Thursday-Saturday, Hope will be …

Location – It Really Does Matter

For those of you who are seniors in high school, it’s almost time for you to make one of the most important decisions in your life. You have spent the last year (or more) researching, traveling, and touring college campuses around the nation. Now, after an intense application process, you are ready to decide where …

What a Weekend!

Hello Everyone! I’m sorry for the lack of blog posts recently – it’s been a little crazy around campus. But, now I can sit and catch you up on the happenings. This weekend was pretty busy. My good friend Nate and I share the same birthday (November 1st), which was this past Friday. To celebrate …

Another Week at Hope

Hello everyone! Another week is finished, and the weekend has arrived. This past week has been pretty busy; however, I still had time to do some fun things that I would love to share with you. Last Friday night, I went with a group of friends to the Hope vs. Calvin volleyball game. Calvin’s volleyball …

Typical Week at Hope College

For those of you who might be wondering what a typical day at Hope College is like, this blog post is for you. One of the most frequently asked questions from students visiting colleges is “what is a typical day like here?” So, here’s a schedule of a typical week: Classes: At Hope, classes are …

Howdy Y’all!

Hello everyone and Welcome to my blog! My name is Chelsea Barfield and I am one of Hope College’s Student Bloggers. Since we have begun a new school year, I thought that it might be helpful if I introduced myself to the new readers. Here are some interesting facts and things that you might not …

Fall Break 2012: Everthing’s Bigger in Texas

This past weekend, Hope College students enjoyed a special holiday called Fall Break. For me, being from Texas, going home on a long weekend break is a rare occurrence. However, on this particular break, I was able to take a trip home to Texas to spend time with family and friends. It was wonderful to …