Shelby Edington ’20

From New Goshen, Ind., Shelby Edington ’20 came to Hanover to play softball, but also to “get a phenomenal education. I was drawn to the small school, community-based atmosphere and the fantastic science programs offered here.” She advises taking advantage of opportunities provided at Hanover: “Live in the moment. Enjoy every conversation with a professor,

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Reflecting on the past four years, Bradley Murray ’20 tells us about finding a community, building his leadership skills on campus, and the people that have made the time inspiring. A double major in political science and communication, he has found the community he was looking for: “I initially came to Hanover because I went

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She came to swim but stayed for the people. Nora Miodrag ’22 says, “I initially came to Hanover to swim Division III but after I committed, I found a love for the people here and the professors. The people at Hanover make me feel like I am not just here to get a degree; I

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Sara Wines ’15 Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Stewardship at Hanover CollegeHanover College class of 2015, studio art major, Business Scholars ProgramAs a student, Sara was involved as the President of Feminist Club and member of the rugby team and art club. “I made really strong, immediate connections with people, whether they were my

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Larry Thornton, Ph.D. Professor of History at Hanover CollegeArthur and Ilene Baynham Award for Outstanding Teaching in 1991, 2004, 2014Ph.D., University of Illinois “We talk about the notion of life-long learning and what I try to do in my classes is try to communicate to students that we’re all students – even me. We’re all

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Rachel Jordan Hanover College class of 2021Art + design major, Business Scholars Program Leader for Delight Ministries, member of CRU, member of Looking Back Moving Forward, student senate representative for Kennings (artistic and literary magazine) “I want to do something more substantial, like work for a cause that changes people’s lives and makes the world

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Rosemary Kent Class of 2021English major Learning center generalist tutor, peer advisor and peer mentor, vice president of red cross panthers club, blood drive coordinator for campus, member of campus activities board, member of choir, find her working in the WAC! “With a major like English, you don’t really know what’s going to happen after graduation.

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Kate Johnson, Ph.D. Professor of Philosophy at Hanover CollegeArthur and Ilene Baynham Award for Outstanding Teaching in 1999 and 2015B.A., College of the Holy Cross; M.A. and Ph.D., Boston College “I started teaching at Boston College as a teaching fellow, I was 23, and I loved it from the start. I still love it, that’s

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Abigail Satow Hanover College class of 2021International studies major Member of choir, resident assistant, peer mentor, vice president of feminist club, Benjamin Templeton Scholar. “I came to Hanover because I was only looking at small liberal arts colleges because it’s very similar system to my high school (a small Montessori school). The Montessori education focuses

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Reverend Catherine Knott, Ph.D. Chaplain at Hanover CollegeOrdained Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church (USA)B.A., University of North Carolina – Greensboro; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary; Th.M., Princeton Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary “Hanover itself does have a history; it was founded by John Finley Crowe, a Presbyterian minister. This was supposed to be a

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