Hope
This iconic chapel, built in 1929, is the spiritual and architectural centerpiece of Hope College.
What is Dimnent Chapel
He said, “Use your signature strengths and virtues in the service of something much larger than you are.”
Who is Martin Seligman
He taught us about his talent in making cane rods
Who is Dr. Kirk Brumels?
This teaches about interdisciplinary learning, critical thinking & communication, and personal growth & civic responsibility.
What is the liberal arts
Engaging in this can increase your happiness
hobbies
Each fall, Hope students compete in one of the nation’s longest-running tug-of-war contests.
What is The Pull
This person famously recommends three different kinds of experience: through deeds, the experience of values through some kind of medium (beauty through art, love through a relationship, etc.) or suffering.
Who is Frankl
She taught us about her love of making glass art
Who is Professor Kate Vance
One of the reasons that we have FYS to learn about going From Passive to Active Learning, From Subject Mastery to Interdisciplinary Thinking, and From Structured to Self-Directed Learning.
What is an intellectual transition
Dan Stapley likes to do this activity in his spare time
Track race cars
This is a competition between freshmen and sophomore women in three different arenas: song, play and oration.
What is Nykerk
Psychologists consistently find that strong BLANK with friends and family are one of the most reliable predictors of happiness
What is relationships
He taught us about beekeeping
Who is Bob Hunt
This is an important reason why we have FYS in groups of 20 students.
community and belonging
Grace Nyeholt taught us about this hobby
Linedancing
This is the current president of Hope College.
Who is Matt Scogin
This term is often used interchangeably with happiness in research and refers to overall life satisfaction.
What is well-being
He taught us about his love for stone carving.
Who is John Mooy
The humility to listen is a component of this concept
What are the virtues of public discourse
An expert on gmail and Google in our CIT department is this person, who came to teach you tips.
Who is Reagan Chesnut
This is the nickname for Hope College’s athletic teams.
What is the Flying Dutchmen (and women)
Aristotle described happiness as this, which is achieved through virtue and meaning rather than pleasure alone and is the ultimate goal of life?
What is eudaimonia
He taught us about his love of foraging.
Who is Dr. Aaron Franzen
This assignment required you to interview someone
Career Chronicles: A Case Study Assignment
The BEST peeer assistant on Hope's campus is this person.
Who is Lindsey Hall