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HillsdaleHostel2 022The joy is in the learning!
An all-inclusiveluxury educationalvacation thatwill exceed yourexpectations!Imagine a vacation where youcan experience the joy of collegelearning, attending lectures byHillsdale College professors whoare experts in their fields. In theevening when classes are done,make new friends as you and yourfellow classmates and professorscontinue your conversationsat relaxing cocktail receptionsand delicious dinners. Enjoyrecreation or relax in the comfortof your hotel room during yourfree time. And when your learningvacation comes to an end, chancesare that you’ll eagerly makeplans to come back next year!“The course was excellent and the settingand comforts were extraordinary.”John A.ARIZONA
Hillsdale Collegeprofessors are atthe heart of theHillsdale Hostels.They love what they teach, and their enthusiasm for theirsubjects is contagious! At the end of each seminar, you willleave with a strong understanding of the topic, as well as theconfidence to speak to others about what you’ve learned.“Thinking of the joyof learning from allof the outstandingfaculty bringsa smile to my faceand comfort tomy heart.”Nancy E.WISCONSIN
Included in the price —learning, recreation,and relaxation!Prepare to be pampered by attentive staff at one of our three locations.Main CampusHILLSDALE, MICHIGAN· Sixteen lectures by Hillsdale Collegeprofessors throughout the week· Delicious catered meals· Private luxury accommodations on campus· Campus tour· Luncheon speakers· Evening Q&A with professors· Group excursion to a regional attraction· Entertainment and cocktail receptions· Recreation and activitiesThe Kirby CenterWASHINGTON, D.C.·····Six lectures by Hillsdale College professorsCatered meals and cocktail partiesAccommodations at a nearby hotelGroup excursion to a regional attractionShuttle service to and from hotelThe Rockwell Lake LodgeLUTHER, MICHIGAN· Two 90-minute lectures each dayby Hillsdale College professors· Catered meals and cocktail parties· On-site luxury suite accommodations· Guided pontoon tour of Rockwell Lake· Recreation, activities, and entertainment
American Foreign PolicyAPRIL 4–7, 2022Constitutional Issuesand ControversiesJUNE 19–25 , 2022KIRBY CENTERShould American foreign policy be guided by a concernfor supporting freedom around the world, by a concernfor America’s national security, or by a combination ofboth? This seminar, held at Hillsdale’s Kirby Centerin Washington, D.C., will consider the history andprinciples of American foreign policy, as well as recentand current controversies.HILLSDALE CAMPUSHistorical Issuesand ControversiesThe Great Conversationin Western LiteratureALSOOFFEREDIN AUGUST!MAY 15–18, 2022For 234 years, the American Constitution hasserved as a bulwark of limited government. Overthe last century, its authority has been challengedby proponents of progressivism. This seminar willcontrast the Founders’ view with the progressive viewof topics such as the family, civil rights, free speech,foreign policy, and religious liberty.JUNE 19–25 , 2022ROCKWELL LAKE LODGEHILLSDALE CAMPUSHeld at the College’s Rockwell Lake Lodge in Luther,Michigan, this seminar will consider historical issuesand controversies since the turn of the 20th century,including constitutionalism vs. statism, affirmativeaction, education, and terrorism.Great literature reflects and shapes the character of acivilization and of its citizens. Thus Homer was calledthe “schoolteacher of the Greeks.” Who have been theschoolteachers of America, and more generally, of thecitizens of the West? This seminar will examine the greatconversation in Western literature, beginning in ancientGreece and Rome and continuing through RenaissanceEurope, Elizabethan England, and the United States.20th Century AmericaThe Civil WarJUNE 5–11, 2022JULY 10–16 , 2022HILLSDALE CAMPUSHILLSDALE CAMPUSOver the course of the 20th century, the federalgovernment grew dramatically, as did divisions inAmerican political and social life. Abroad, Americaemerged as the world’s greatest power, fightingand winning two World Wars and a Cold War. Thisseminar will consider the major political and historicaldevelopments and events of the previous century,including the rise of progressivism, liberalism, and theadministrative state and the revolutions of the 1960s.The principal cause of the Civil War, fought from 1861to 1865, was the crisis over slavery, which had its rootsin the American Founding. This seminar will considerthe Founders on slavery, the “positive good” school,the rise of sectionalism, the secession controversy, thestatesmanship of Abraham Lincoln, the Constitutionin wartime, and Reconstruction.
Economic Theoriesand ControversiesThe Federalist PapersOCTOBER 19–22, 2022KIRBY CENTERJULY 10–16, 2022HILLSDALE CAMPUSThe idea that the free market is the best way to arrangethe exchange of goods and services in a free society,an idea embraced by the American Founders, is notwithout controversy. This seminar will consider thetheories of free market economics, theories thatoppose the free market, and important economiccontroversies of the 20th century and of today.Written between October 1787 and August 1788, TheFederalist Papers is a collection of newspaper essayswritten by Publius—the pen name of AlexanderHamilton, James Madison, and John Jay—in defenseof the Constitution. This seminar, held at Hillsdale’sKirby Center in Washington, D.C., will explore suchimportant themes as the problem of majority faction,the separation of powers, and federalism.History of ChristianityJULY 24–30, 2022HILLSDALE CAMPUSChristianity is over 2,000 years old, with theologicalroots stretching back to the time of the ancientHebrews. Despite widespread persecution, Christianityspread quickly and has had a profound impact on thedevelopment of Western Civilization. This seminarwill consider the history of Christianity, beginningwith the early Church and continuing through theMiddle Ages, Renaissance, Enlightenment, and intothe modern world.Historical Issuesand ControversiesOFFEREDTWICE!AUGUST 3–6, 2022AUGUST 7–10, 2022ROCKWELL LAKE LODGEHeld at the College’s Rockwell Lake Lodge in Luther,Michigan, this seminar will consider historical issuesand controversies since the turn of the 20th century,including constitutionalism vs. statism, affirmativeaction, education, and terrorism.“My experience was enriching in waysI could not have imagined!”Lane G.IOWA
Hillsdale College CampusRockwell Lake LodgeSpend a week on the beautiful HillsdaleCollege campus. Classes, meals, and activitiesare just steps away from your extraordinaryaccommodations at our on-campus hotel.Recreation options include the College’sOlympic-size pool and modern fitnessfacilities, the John Anthony HalterShooting Sports Education Center,and hiking and biking trails.Escape to northern Michigan for a learning retreat! Located on thegrounds of Hillsdale’s G.H. Gordon Biological Station, the RockwellLake Lodge offers luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining ina pristine, natural setting. Study with our distinguished professors inthe comfort of the Lodge, and then enjoy boating on Rockwell Lakeor hiking on the property’s many trails. After a full day of learningand recreation, unwind by the firepit with your fellow classmates.HILLSDALE, MICHIGANALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE 1199 PER PERSONLUTHER, MICHIGANALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE 850 PER PERSONRate is for double occupancy only.Commuter rate is also available.Rate is based on double occupancy.Single occupancy and commuter ratesare also available.Guest suite at the Dow Hotel onthe campus of Hillsdale CollegeGuest suite at theRockwell Lake Lodge
The Kirby CenterWASHINGTON, D.C.The Kirby Center is located on Hillsdale’s campus in Washington, D.C.In addition to lectures at the Kirby Center, you’ll enjoy a group tour ofa Washington landmark, museum, or historical site. Shuttle service isprovided between the Kirby Center and the hotel. Take advantage ofthe special room rate and arrive a day early or stay for an extra day totake in the many attractions in our nation’s capital on your own time.ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE 1199 PER PERSONRate is based on double occupancy.Single occupancy and commuterrates are also available.Reserve YourPlace Today!Hillsdale Hostel seminars fill upquickly, so please reserve your placeby signing up online today!HillsdaleHostelThree Ways to Sign Up:Accommodations are providedat a hotel within walkingdistance of the Kirby Center.Shuttle service is available.Peggy YoungsDirector of Hillsdale Hostelhillsdale.edu/hostel(888) 886-1174hostel@hillsdale.edu
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Hillsdale College Campus HILLSDALE, MICHIGAN Spend a week on the beautiful Hillsdale College campus. Classes, meals, and activities are just steps away from your extraordinary accommodations at our on-campus hotel. Recreation options include the College's Olympic-size pool and modern fitness facilities, the John Anthony Halter
