Elizabeth Perry-Sizemore to become new dean of the college, effective July 1
Maryville College is poised for a new chapter under the leadership of Dr. Elizabeth Perry-Sizemore, who will assume the role…
Articles by Emily Huffstetler
Emily in Spain: Getting Settled
If you caught my last column, you might recall that I’m studying abroad in Southern Spain this semester. Now that…
Emily Goes to Spain: A Guide to Studying Abroad
This spring, I’ll be studying abroad at the Universidad de Málaga in Southern Spain. If you’re a Spanish major like…
Honoring the Life of Alvin “Al” C. Baker
Maryville College is celebrating the life of an esteemed leader and beloved family member. Alvin “Al” C. Baker (’72), who…
On Self-Centeredness and Originality
In a recent family discussion about religion, my mom said, “Numb butts don’t make better people.” She argued that sitting…
Highland Eco: How to start an initiative
In my junior year of high school, I developed a Girl Scout Gold Award project called “Build for Bees” dedicated…
Highland Eco: Yard-Saling Tips
“How much are you asking for this?” I say, motioning to whatever treasure I’d spotted. “How ‘bout two bucks?” they…
Highland Eco: Let’s pause to celebrate
This past week, I was inducted into the Spanish Honor Society in a Zoom breakout room. I unmuted to recite…
Highland Eco
When I was in elementary school, my parents took me to the library every Wednesday evening. Back then, the only…