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Academics
Grounded in a general liberal arts education, Hope College offers specialized study in more than 90 majors, minors and pre-professional programs.
Admissions
Flourishing programs in 80+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million in new campus construction. A 2014 Division III national championship. 95% placement within 6 months of graduation. There’s never been a better time to consider Hope College.
Research
Research abounds at Hope. Our students and faculty carry out high-quality research projects that are challenging, meaningful and contribute to exciting new knowledge in a broad range of disciplines.
Arts
At Hope College, award-winning student performances share the stage with nationally known writers, musicians, performers and artists.
Campus Life
The Hope College campus is a place to come alive. We have hundreds of student organizations, groups and events you can plug into, serve with, play in, root for and grow with.
Athletics
As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors 22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2014 NCAA Division III National Championship women’s volleyball team.

ExploreHope Staff

ExploreHope is managed by a team experienced in education, program management and K-12 curriculum development.

The faculty and staff leadership provide overall direction to the range of programs offered, mentoring to Hope students and active participation in educational networks within the Western Michigan region.

Director

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Susan Ipri Brown
Director, Hope Explore / Instructor of Engineering
Work616.395.7924
browns@hope.edu
VanderWerf-Room 223B 27 Graves Place Holland, MI 49423-3698

Staff

Shana McCrumb
Instructor of Biology/Curriculum Coordinator ExploreHope
Work616.395.7174
mccrumb@hope.edu
Schaap Science Center 3059 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423

Summer Staff

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Carrie Dummer
Instructor of Chemistry
Work616.395.7053
dummer@hope.edu
Schaap Science Center 1047 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3617

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Hope College Summer Science Camps (+ more!)

17 Jul

ExploreHope provides over 50 fun-filled camps for students grades K-12.

Hope College Summer Science Camps (+ more!)

Date: Tuesday, July 17
Location: A. Paul Schaap Science Center

Hope College Summer Science Camps (+ more!) 9:00 am - A. Paul Schaap Science Center

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04 Jun

Summer is time to spur kids’ natural curiosity

Holland Sentinel

Place-based environmental learning is a powerful tool for improving students’ knowledge of the world around them and sustaining their natural curiosity, says Susan Ipri Brown, director of ExploreHope.

Summer is time to spur kids’ natural curiosity

STUDENT JOBS

ExploreHope hires Hope students both for summer camp programs as well as academic year opportunities. All majors welcome.

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Hope CollegeCenter for Exploratory Learning

A. Paul Schaap Science CenterHolland, MI 49423

workP. 616-395-7628

explore@hope.edu

ExploreHope Staff

Director

Susan Ipri BrownView Susan Ipri Brown's Profile

Staff

Shana McCrumbView Shana McCrumb's Profile

Summer Staff

Carrie DummerView Carrie Dummer's Profile

Susan Ipri Brown

Shana McCrumb

Carrie Dummer