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 …
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Hi everyone!! This is my first of many blog posts from Nantes, France this semester! The last two days have been INSANE! I’m so happy to finally be here! If you follow my Twitter account, then on Tuesday you saw the drama that was my flight schedule. Early that day, my first flight from Des …
I think this stressful finals week calls for words from people who are a lot wiser than me. Here are a few of my favorites to help get you through! Good luck on finals, everyone! Whether you’re not worried at all or stressed to the max, only have one test or are facing exams in …
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Hey there! Well, we’re into day two of finals, and the library is definitely packed! I’m sure I can speak for most people on campus that prioritizing everything is the biggest struggle right now. Which classes do I need to study the most for? Which ones can I skip out on studying for because others …
Happy December! Well, it’s that time of year again when the snow is falling and classes are over, which means those evil finals are just around the corner. Even though these exams are the worst things ever, there are some positives as well. First of all, finals just mean that there is no more homework, …
Hi everyone! Sorry I have been MIA the last couple of weeks. My life has been crazy with classes, extracurriculars, and getting ready to go abroad. That’s right! Next semester I will be in Nantes, France!!! Nantes is about two and a half hours away from Paris by train, and is the 6th largest city …
It’s that time of the year again, FINALS WEEK! Firstly, I would like to welcome all of the freshmen to finals week. I just want to share some tips with all of you on how to survive this week. For those of you in high school, read this to prepare yourself! It’s never too early …
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For the past week, I’ve been consuming the life of study, study, studying, with a side of sleep and food. But because the quantities of sleep and food are more limited than I would like, I’ve had to turn to the “typical” college student’s go-to: caffeine. The more I can find it in coffee form, …
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I have neglected to tell you about my fabulous summer right here in Holland, Michigan. As a third year researcher at Hope, this summer was my ultimate time to grow in the lab. I was blessed to receive the Wolterink Prize in Biology in the Spring of 2013 for an upperclassman student that shows promise …
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So this week has been nuts! I’ll just give you a mini outline of my week. Monday Worked out at the Dow 4-hour role play interview over the phone for my after-graduation job Gave a 15-minute presentation during my interview on Roth IRAs Attended Mortar Board’s Friendship Prom with special needs adults from the community. …
