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Interview 228: John Pollard on "Understanding University of Arizona"Interview 227: Nate Haveman on “Understanding Hope College”
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- Nate gives his backstory
- Nate explains how Hope is different from other colleges
- Nate talks about how attending HOPE impacting him as a student
- Nate tells us what the tradition of “The Pull” is at HOPE college
- Nate tells us how big Hope is
- Nate tells us more about Holland, Michigan
- Nate tells us about a very exciting new initiative known as “Hope Forward”
- Nate and I talk about why college costs so much these days
- Nate goes back to Hope Forward and goes into more in depth explaining things like, how are students selected for Hope Forward and is it based more on merit or need, and what is the interview process like
- Nate talks about how unique it is for a liberal arts school to offer both business and engineering, like Hope provides
- Nate talks about the role of research at Hope
- Nate talks about study abroad opportunities at Hope
- Nate tells us about why he is so impressed with President Scoggin
- Nate tells us about the Racquet Sports management program that Hope offers
- Nate tells us about the most popular majors at HOPE
- Nate tells us about what it means that HOPE is a “Colleges That Change Lives” school
- Nate talks about the outstanding art music, dance and theater programs at HOPE
- Nate answers the question, would a student who a Christian is not fit in at HOPE
- Nate talks about the political affiliation of the students at HOPE
- Nate talks about who the small colleges they overlap with are.
- Nate talks about the things that when he is reading an admissions file makes them pop and stand out
- Nate explains why students pick HOPE over there other cross-apps
- Nate explains the various reasons why HOPE loses students to their overlap schools
- Nate tells us what percent age of students are from Michigan, what percentage are from contiguous states and what percentage of students are International
- Nate tells us which sports Hope has had the most success in
- Nate tells us what two of his admissions pet peeves are
- Nate goes on the hotseat in our lightning round
