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 their experience at William Jewell College and share their plans for the future. During their time at Jewell, these staff members have all contributed their…
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Senior Feature: Katie Harken
Katie Harken, a senior from Waverly, Iowa, is a history major and classical humanities minor with a Greek emphasis. After graduation, Harken plans to attend Simmons University in Boston, Mass. to earn a Master’s degree in library information science with a concentration in archival management. With this degree, Harken is…
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2021 Goals Through the Ages
2021 is here, and with a new year comes new goals. This infographic shows the different goals of Jewell community members throughout the ages.
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Artist Feature: Emma Mayfield
Emma Mayfield’s journey as an artist began as early as sixth grade, when she participated in a small private school theater production. She has been involved in theater ever since and is now a junior at William Jewell College with over 15 productions and many theater classes under her belt.…
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Artist Feature: Isabel Warden
Isabel Warden began to notice the beauty of art in fourth grade at the Spencer Museum of Art. She was entranced by a display that played music and was the only piece in the exhibit that could be touched. “It looked weird and out of the ordinary compared to the…
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Having Safe Holiday Gatherings
I come from a large family. As the holidays approach I can’t help but think about how the many traditions we are so used to are going to have to change due to COVID-19. As cases continue to rise millions of Americans are going to have to make some tough…
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Office of Counseling Services moves to Curry Hall
Curry Hall has added an exciting addition to the library and business offices – the Office of Counseling Services (OCS). The 2020 fall semester has witnessed a significant transition regarding an important part of our community. The Hilltop Monitor talked with Dr. Tricia Hager, licensed psychologist, health service provider and…
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Opinion: Pink or blue? Who cares?
We have all seen the countless videos centered around the big question everyone seems to want to know: is the new baby a bouncing boy or a glittery girl? You’ll find your answer in cakes filled with sprinkles, balloons filled with confetti, baseballs filled with colored powder and, recently, pyrotechnics…
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Cartoon: 2020’s New College Reality
Minnie Goodbody offers a humorous take on the reality of being a college student in 2020.
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