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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

Brenda Gugino
Program Administrator
Work616.395.7628
guginob@hope.edu
Schaap Science Center 3055 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605

Thanks to our summer program staff for making each year a reality.

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Hope College Summer Science Camps (+ more!)

24 Jul

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

Hope College Summer Science Camps (+ more!)

Date: Monday, July 24
Location: A. Paul Schaap Science Center

Hope College Summer Science Camps (+ more!) 9:00 am - A. Paul Schaap Science Center, Martha Miller and Jack H. Miller Musical Arts Center

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30 May

Popular Science Camps for K-12 Students Mark 20th Anniversary

The 20th anniversary season of the popular summer science camp program at Hope College will feature more than 50 week-long camps for approximately 900 K-12 students between mid-June and the end of July.

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 Brown

Staff

Brenda Gugino