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Restoring Hope in Higher Ed

President Matt Scogin writes in Forbes about how programs like Hope Forward can increase the value of higher education.

MI Best Podcast

President Matt Scogin Nicole Dunteman appeared on the MI Best Podcast to talk about Hope Forward.

Celebrating Our Students and Looking Ahead with Hope Forward

Hope College亚洲色吧 newest and largest Hope Forward cohort 亚洲色吧 40 bright freshmen ready to embark on their college journey 亚洲色吧 marks a significant chapter for Hope Forward because the 2024亚洲色吧2025 academic year will be the first time we will have on campus four full cohorts 亚洲色吧 120 students from freshmen to seniors.

Hope Receives Institution-Wide Grant through Educating Character Initiative

The Character Forward Grant is designed to catalyze character development efforts across the college and to establish infrastructure that will support this work long after the life of the grant.

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From Apathy to All-In

At first, Carl Heideman 亚洲色吧88 saw Hope Forward as just another fundraising campaign slogan, but then he took a closer look at it and its three pillars of access, generosity and community. Now, he亚洲色吧檚 all-in.

Hope College Featured on Malcolm Gladwell亚洲色吧檚 Podcast

Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell has publicly released his Revisionist History podcast episode, 亚洲色吧淎 Good Circle,亚洲色吧 about Hope College and Hope Forward.

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A Catalyst for Hope

Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell hosted a dynamic keynote presentation at Hope College亚洲色吧檚 Catalyst Summit, which provided an energizing exploration of how to improve access to college.

Follow the Money: How Student Loans Derailed American Higher Education

Every student who takes Economics 101 learns the concept of supply and demand亚洲色吧攕pecifically, how a decrease in the supply of a good or resource drives up its cost. Can supply-and-demand theory also explain the rising cost of attending college?

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Why the Four-Year Degree is Still the Best 亚洲色吧淧athway Program亚洲色吧

This op-ed is the third in a series in which President Matthew Scogin from Hope College will be exploring the ways that the economics of higher education influence the decisions students make about their education亚洲色吧攁nd what we (as a country) can do to improve access to higher education.

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A College Education is too Expensive

Hope is going to change that. Hope Forward is an entirely new funding model that will provide fully-funded tuition for every student at Hope College.

Instead of charging tuition before receiving a transformative Hope education, this 亚洲色吧減ay it forward亚洲色吧 approach will ask students to give to the college after they graduate 亚洲色吧 providing the same opportunity for future students. And because they will graduate free from the burden of tuition debt, they亚洲色吧檒l be better positioned to pursue lives of impact, not just income to pay the bills.

A college funding model based on generosity and gratitude? We believe that could change everything.

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Hope Forward: Three Pillars

  • Being transformed by Hope should not come with a price tag.

    Access
  • Graduates give out of gratitude for the gift they have received.

    Generosity
  • Hope Forward will transform our relationship with students and alumni.

    Community