Rising Junior Carsten Gregersen marches to the beat of his own drum — or rather mellophone! The actuarial science and mathematics major is customizing his college experience with a music minor, combining his personal and professional passions. “I chose Olivet College because it was the best fit for me,” Carsten said. “It was ranked highly […]

Rising Sophomore Chloe Williams from Lake Orion has learned what it takes to “get comfortable with being uncomfortable” at Olivet College. Chloe was nervous about the uncertainties of college, worried that she would feel overwhelmed in her new setting. Getting involved with service learning opportunities, charity work and contributing her time to helping those in […]

Rising senior Nhu Nguyen was recently honored with the Multicultural Academic Achievement Award as one of the top five multicultural students at Olivet College. Nhu is proud to have her accomplishments recognized, and she is grateful that the OC community has helped her flourish. “I am originally from Vietnam, but I came to the U.S […]

Rising senior Andrenae Johnson has developed a newfound self-confidence during her time at Olivet. As an English major and writing minor, she now seizes every opportunity that comes her way – including stepping outside of her comfort zone to serve as editor of the College’s student-led literary and arts magazine. Andrenae was interested in attending […]

Rising junior Alexis Hanchett is from a small town, Delton, and loves the small community in Olivet, but she has big opportunities as a Comet. She is an insurance and risk management major with a minor in claims handling, president of Gamma Iota Sigma (the College’s professional insurance fraternity), a member of the Difference Makers […]

Rising Senior and Lansing Promise Scholar Alma Holt says the key to success is taking every opportunity presented to you. And at Olivet College, she’s had a plethora of opportunities. “I am a business administration major and a member of Gamma Iota Sigma, our professional insurance fraternity. It was the first organization I joined on […]