What is a "Business Casual" dress code anyway?

Posted by Marlowe Carroll on 4/14/23 12:49 PM

One thing that makes Patrick Henry College stand out from other Christian colleges is our business casual dress code. This prepares students to be in the workplace and act professionally during...

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What if PHC doesn't have my major?

Posted by Marlowe Carroll on 3/30/23 4:01 PM

“I’m looking at CLA right now…it’s the only thing that seems to fit,” I told my admissions counselor. Thirty minutes later, Olivia Schmidt was convinced I needed to be a Journalism major and set up a...

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How well do you know George Washington: 7 facts about our nation's first president

Posted by Patrick Henry College on 2/25/23 7:14 PM

"Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country." - George Washington

George Washington has been called the "Father of his Country" for his manifold leadership in our nation's founding....

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Dorm Sweet Dorm: seven tips to make your dorm room more like home

Posted by Julia Adams on 2/22/23 3:41 PM

One of the challenges for incoming college students is being away from home for the first time for any considerable length of time. While your dorm room will never be “home,” of course, you can make...

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How to use LinkedIn as a college student

Posted by Annalise van der Wel on 2/9/23 7:20 PM

As a college student, LinkedIn is an incredibly valuable tool to help you build your professional network, boost your resume, and even land your dream job. Here are five ways you can utilize...

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Oh, the places you'll go!

Posted by Julia Adams on 2/7/23 11:45 AM

“Your friendly librarian” is not just a colloquial expression here at PHC. Our library staff is more than happy to help you obtain the information you need to complete your papers. Especially for...

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Preparing for a job series: what's the best post-interview follow-up?

Posted by Julia Adams on 2/3/23 5:49 PM

You have turned in your resume, written a cover letter, and completed the interview: what is next? It is not time to sit down and wait, there is still one more opportunity! 

Here are a few tips to...

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5 free productivity app recommendations for your most productive semester

Posted by Annalise van der Wel on 2/3/23 4:54 PM

College students are used to having a lot on their plate. From classes and studying for exams, practicing for an upcoming tournament, completing internship tasks, or simply scheduling time to connect...

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Learning to manage the drudgery of winter

Posted by Julia Adams on 1/31/23 12:05 PM

“Winter kept us warm, covering / Earth in forgetful snow” - T.S. Eliot, The Wasteland

It is that odd time of year again. The refrains of “Winter Wonderland” and “Let It Snow” have died in the return...

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Preparing for a job series: 9 Interview tips

Posted by Julia Adams on 1/27/23 1:48 PM

The interview is the most important part of the job application. While it gives you a chance to shine, it also gives the interviewer insights into you, your work ethic, and how well you would fit...

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