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Things I learned as a last-year

7 May 2021
Michaela Esau
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At the end of my first year at William Jewell College, I wrote an advice piece for The Hilltop Monitor titled “Things I learned as…

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Inscape releases 2021 issue online

7 May 2021
Paula To
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Inscape – William Jewell College’s artistic magazine that publishes poetry, fiction, non-fiction and art from Jewell students – released its 2021 edition on April 23,…

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Quiz: Which Jewell professor are you?

7 May 2021
Michaela Esau
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Senior Feature: Maddie Wingert

30 April 2021
Michaela Esau
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Maddie Wingert, senior non-profit leadership and communication major, will attend the  Washington University School of Law in St. Louis this fall. Alongside an acceptance rate…

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Senior Feature: The Hilltop Monitor

30 April 2021
Teresa Mainzer
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With the 2020-21 academic year coming to a close, The Hilltop Monitor honors its senior staff members, who each have taken time to reflect upon…

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Call Your Mother: Yes, being a college student really is harder this year

23 April 2021
Michaela Esau
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I had a meeting with one of my favorite professors a few weeks ago. We started the meeting with the usual pleasantries and questions about…

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Call Your Mother: What do when a friend is stressed

9 April 2021
Michaela Esau
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We’ve all heard plenty of advice on what to do to manage stress. We may have even actually learned from that advice and figured out…

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AFE: The most accurate personality test ever created

1 April 2021
Michaela Esau
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Quiz: Which Hilltop Monitor staff member should you date?

26 March 2021
Michaela Esau
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