A HISTORY of CHRIST COLLEGE SYMPOSIUM Page Sixteen
Alumni Newsletter of Christ College, the Honors College of Valparaiso University Volume 32 2015 Valparaiso, IN 46383 www.valpo.edu/christcollege A HISTORY OF CHRIST COLLEGE SYMPOSIUM page sixteen “Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.” Robert M. Hutchins INSIDE THIS ISSUE… 2015 CHRIST COLLEGE DISTINGUISHED STUDENT Distinguished Student 2015 3 Caleb Rollins was selected as CC’s 2015 Distinguished Christ College is the honors college of Valparaiso Student. Caleb maintained a perfect 4.0 grade point average University. Established in 1966-1967, Christ College provides Phi Beta Kappa Inductees 4 at Valparaiso University, with three majors. And he made time interdisciplinary, honors-level study to academically talented for a study abroad semester in Namibia as well. students. The curriculum, taught by master teacher-scholars, CC Seniors Recognized for Leadership 4 emphasizes the liberal arts and the humanities––history, literature, art, philosophy, and religion. The CC Class of 2015 Graduate Plans 5 Caleb was actively engaged with the ministries of Valpo’s The College takes its name from respected colleges Chapel of the Resurrection, including the Lutheran Malaria established centuries ago. In the tradition of those institutions, Sophomore Samuel Brandt Receives Initiative student team and the Social Action Leadership Team Christ College is dedicated to the cultivation of intellectual, Donnelley Prize 6 moral, and spiritual virtues. The College’s name also suggests (SALT). He has held leadership positions in SALT’S World Relief Campaigns for the past two years.
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