Hollins Buildings
Hollins Majors
Notable People
Traditions
Know That Club!
100

Home of the dining services, SGA office, SSWBB, and HRL

Moody Center

100

This major challenges students to improve their control of language and dive deeper into literature and creative writing

English and Creative Writing

100

Serving as the President of Hollins University she is likely the MOST beloved person on campus

Mary Dana Hinton

100

Following Opening Convocation at the beginning of each academic year, seniors take their first official steps onto Front Quad

First Step

100

This vital part of Hollins' campus essentially runs the entire student body by meeting every Tuesday at 6:30pm in the VAC auditorium

Student Government Association

200

Home of the Safe Haven Office, the Gourd Room, the food pantry, and the Free Store

The Chapel

200

This major focuses on world religions and the study of  rituals, beliefs, texts, and ethical systems of the world’s religions

Religious Studies

200

This mythic man champions Hollins' housing and resident life program all while encouraging the student body to follow the @hollinshrl insta account to get 1,000 followers so he can dress up as Mr. Clean 

Josh Gaisser 

200

Faculty and staff make pancakes for students during late-night study breaks before fall and spring finals

Pancake Study Break

200

This spooky club was recently created in the hopes to learn more about all things ghost-related both on and off campus

HU Haunt

300

Home of Campus Security, the mail room, Maintenance, and Facilities

Botetout

300

This major explores broad social questions and issues. where students ponder questions such as: How does society work? How does it affect the individual? How can individuals and groups start positive personal and social change?

Sociology

300

Serving as the director of Student Accessibility, she is a champion of helping Hollins' students thrive and grow in academics and in their personal lives

Becky Harman

300

Juniors take part in skits and other silly antics to earn their class rings and discover the identity of their senior sisters

Ring Night

300

This student led group encourages all forms of stage-based performance from acting your heat out in a hit musical to monologuing in a wondrous play, you too can be a (H)Star!

Hollins Student Theater Association (HSTA)

400

Home of the Financial Aid Office, Admissions, and the Registrar's Office

Main

400

This major focuses on global economic issues and perspectives through characteristics that affect the  market, large or small, global or international

Economics

400

She is the Director of HU Connect and International Student Engagement at Hollins University

Erin Carney

400

This event has the Sophomore class hosting a banquet in the honor of the senior class.

Senior Class Banquet

400

This program encourages students to flourish in new experiences specifically of the athletic inclination, anything from spelunking, rock-wall climbing, to canoeing!

Hollins Outdoor Athletes

500

Home of the business office, marketing and communications, and the President's Office

Cocke Memorial Building

500

This major studies works of art in their social, political, and intellectual contexts while enabling students to learn to think, read, and write about art and interpret visual imagery.

Art History

500

Director of the Safe Haven and is a huge nature enthusiast, an ally to all, and a self-proclaimed chicken-tender (as in one who tends to chickens...not the food)

Amy Shea

500

On a surprise day in the fall, students, faculty, and staff don crazy costumes and hike Tinker Mountain for the reward of a picnic of fried chicken and Tinker Cake

Tinker Day

500

These mystical individuals wonder Hollins campus most often during midterms and finals week to give reassurance to those who are studying; they also encourage people to see a clearer vision of life and to embrace all of life's oppourtunities

FREYA