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Hollins Receives 'Unprecedented and Extraordinary' Challenge to Raise $10 Million - Hollins

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Hollins Receives ‘Unprecedented…. Hollins Receives ‘Unprecedented and Extraordinary’ Challenge to Raise $10 Million. January 13, 2017. In recognition of Hollins University’s 175. Anniversary this year, an anonymous donor has committed to give Hollins $5 million if, and only if, the university can raise $10 million in new gifts and pledges by June 30, 2017. Gray notes that the challenge was officially made in mid-December, but the donor was so impressed by the dedication shown by two alumnae earlier in th...

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Top Reasons to Attend a Women's College

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Top Reasons to Attend a Women’s…. Top Reasons to Attend a Women’s College. 1 MORE WOMEN’S COLLEGE STUDENTS GRADUATE ON TIME and develop the ability to learn new skills. They are more likely to graduate in four years or less than women who attend coed liberal arts colleges and public universities.* Women’s colleges receive higher effectiveness ratings than all other colleges and universities for helping students develop the ability to learn new skills.*. More than 90% of women’s college alumnae report hav...

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The Hollins Critic | Hollins University

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News & Media. Published five times a year, presents the first serious surveys of the whole bodies of contemporary writers’ work, with complete checklists. In past issues, you’ll find essays on such writers as John Engels (by David Huddle), James McCourt (by David Rollow), Jane Hirshfield (by Jeanne Larsen), Edwidge Danticat (by Denise Shaw), Vern Rutsala (by Lewis Turco), Sarah Arvio (by Lisa Williams), and Milton Kessler (by Liz Rosenberg). Excerpt from June 2016. Critic subscription order (PDF).

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Tinker Mountain Writing and Visual Arts Programs - Hollins

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Tinker Mountain Writing and Visual…. Tinker Mountain Writing and Visual Arts Programs. If you are looking to hone your skills as a writer or immerse yourself in the creative process of building with clay, we have a variety of non-credit offerings. Small group interactions with your peers and our remarkably talented faculty and presenters contribute to the richness of your experience at Tinker Mountain. Tinker Mountain Writers’ Workshops. Become a Better Writer. Get Inspiration From Anywhere.

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M.F.A. Playwriting Programs | Hollins University

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Playwriting M.F.A. Playwriting M.F.A. Summer 2017: June 19 July 28. The Playwright’s Lab at Hollins University is more than a traditional three-year degree program. It’s like an intensive workshop/retreat or conference. It fosters inclusivity and collaboration, not exclusivity and competition. Students work with some of the most important names in new play development. Playwriting M.F.A. Playwriting M.F.A. Playwright’s Lab students have had readings and productions in major theatre centers. The...If you ...

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Private Liberal Arts College Virginia | Hollins - Admissions

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Peek Into Student Life. Women who are going places start at Hollins. Pay Your Enrollment Deposit. Timeline and Helpful Tips to Find the Right College. Cost and Financial Aid. We’re doing our part to make a Hollins education attainable through need-based aid packages, scholarships, and cost-effective loans and grants. Financial Aid and Scholarships. Awarded annually in financial aid and scholarships. Plan the Perfect Visit. Attend an Admission Event. Meet the Admission Team. Hollins At a Glance.

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Hollins | A Small, Private Women's College in Virginia

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Welcome, new students! Peek Into Student Life. Women who are going places start at Hollins. Candidate for the Batten Leadership Institute Certificate in Leadership Studies; dual athlete in lacrosse and volleyball; Student Government Association class senator; member of ADA; treasurer of Coalition Against Sexual Assault; library student-peer coordinator. Plans to attend law school. Of women's college graduates say the investment was worthwhile. Why a Women's University. What Others Say About Hollins.

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Children’s Literature M.A. & M.F.A. Program | Hollins University

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Children’s Literature M.A.…. Children’s Literature M.A. & M.F.A. Summer 2017: June 19 July 28. Hollins offers a graduate program devoted exclusively to the study and writing of children’s and young adult literature, leading to an M.A. or M.F.A. degree, earned over the course of three to five summers, during six-week sessions. Hollins also offers an M.F.A. in Children’s Book Writing and Illustrating. And a graduate-level Certificate in Children’s Book Illustration. MA and M.F.A. Courses (PDF). The MF....

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Traditions | Hollins University

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Traditions link the present to the past, and they provide a dash of fun and spirit to the Hollins experience. By tradition, only seniors can paint colorful messages on this large chunk of shale located near the science building. Faculty and administrators surprise students by singing favorite holiday songs outside the residence halls. Before the campus convocation, seniors walk to the Cocke family cemetery and place a wreath on the grave of Hollins’ founder, Charles Lewis Cocke. Passing of the Robes.

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English & Creative Writing Degree & Courses | Hollins University

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Majors & Minors. English & Creative Writing. English & Creative Writing. Majors & Minors. English & Creative Writing. Courses and Requirements (PDF). Jackson Center for Creative Writing. Lex Allen Literary Festival. Louis D. Rubin, Jr. Writer-in-Residence. Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest. You’ll have free rein to choose your own areas of interest as an English major. Hollins receives national recognition for our creative writing program and has a bright history of producing successful writers. I had been look...