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Junior Audrey Helfrich — Ready for the Real World
Junior Audrey Helfrich selected a college just as skillfully as she shoots amazing photos. She’s a journalism and mass communication major preparing for a successful career as a professional photographer. The perfect academic program, scholarships and close...
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Mona Hinamanu ’17 — Owning Every Experience
When Mona Hinamanu ’17 stepped into an interview for her dream job at Google last year, her nerves were undoubtedly high, but something just felt right. After an extensive interview process leading to a job offer, Hinamanu knew her gut feeling was correct — she had...
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Barron “Barry” Evans ’77 — Life is About the Choices You make
As Barron “Barry” Evans ’77 reflects on his personal and professional life, he is thankful for one thing above all else — the freedom he had to explore life’s possibilities matched with confident decision-making skills. When faced with opportunities over the years —...
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Melissa Patton – Making the Comet Choice
Rising sophomore and psychology major Melissa Patton has spread her involvement far and wide during her first year at Olivet College. She has been making the most of every opportunity, and she is still proud of her decision to become a Comet. Coming from Big Rapids,...
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Olivet College CARES: Move-In Reminder, OC CARES Pledge, Health Screening App and More
August 7, 2020 Dear Students and Families, The faculty, staff, administration and fellow Comets look forward to welcoming you back to campus! Whether you're a first-year student or senior, a residential student or a commuter student, we want your Welcome Week and...
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Meet Rising Senior Christine Craft — A Non-traditional Student Pursuing her Passions
Rising senior Christine Craft, from Charlotte, is a double major in graphic design and visual arts with a concentration in biological illustration. As a non-traditional student, Christine is following her passion and overcoming adversity, setting a wonderful example...
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Meet Rising Senior and Swimmer Patrick Gault
Rising senior Patrick Gault is sure of his future goals, and his experience at Olivet College is helping him accomplish things he never thought he would. Hailing from a small town, OC’s family feel and close relationships have been the perfect match for Patrick. “I...
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Meet Rising Sophomore Na’Shell Palmer
Na’Shell Palmer is a rising sophomore eager to touch all corners of campus. Through her professional and personal development in the Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI), Black Student Union and Gospel Choir, Na’Shell is preparing herself for a successful future career....
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