This December, nine Olivet College students are traveling to Yabucoa, Puerto Rico to repair homes damaged during Hurricane Maria. This marks the fourth time OC students have performed community service in Puerto Rico in the last year and a half. “Yabucoa was one of the first areas hit by Hurricane Maria in 2016, and it […]

Ikaika Binkowski serves as an admissions representative at Olivet College. He places a strong value on higher education, noting it has the power to help any person from any background unlock a brighter future. Ikaika also closely resonates with Olivet College’s mission to provide an education to all regardless of race, gender or financial means. […]

Joshua Gillespie recently joined the Olivet College family to serve as the coordinator of student success initiatives. In his role, Joshua will work directly with students to help them be successful while on campus and beyond. He has a deep passion for higher education and extensive experience in the field. Joshua even advised 50 different […]

Sophomore Payton Leonard approached college with a major doubt: how could she have a relationship-based college experience that matched her high school experience? The answer was Olivet College. “My hometown, Fife Lake, is very small and it is for that reason that I felt most comfortable on Olivet’s campus,” Payton said. “It gave me the […]

Katie Priest is a senior majoring in studio art and visual arts with a dual discipline in pre-art therapy. She is a member of the Art Alliance and Alpha Lambda Epsilon, and she is a fellow of the President’s Leadership Institute. Katie writes posts about her life as an OC student and how she represents […]

The Olivet College Gospel Choir will perform “The Music of Disney” on Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Olivet High School Auditorium, 255 First St., Olivet. Tickets range from $2-$10 and can be purchased at https://bit.ly/2Q5Pf0Q. Proceeds will support the choir’s trip to Italy in March 2020. “With Olivet’s […]