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A collection of news and media coverage, photos, videos and audio of President Scogin.

Matt Scogin on the Revisionist History Podcast

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Reflections on the Catalyst Summit

With the benefit of some time to reflect on the thought-provoking content presented at Hope College’s Catalyst Summit with Malcolm Gladwell, here are four things I’m thinking about.

Want to make college more affordable?

Stop handing out student loans. With no limits on the amount students could borrow, colleges and universities had a clear path to raise the sticker price of tuition year after year.

Follow the Money: How Student Loans Derailed American Higher Education

Can supply-and-demand theory also explain the rising cost of attending college?

Why the Four-Year Degree is Still the Best “Pathway Program”

The 4-year degree program remains the best path to a career that includes advancement and professional growth. But most students take on debilitating debt to finance their education.

Videos

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NYSE Closing Bell
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Catalyst Summit Keynote
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SxSW Edu 2022
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Who Would Jesus Vote For?
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The Believe Podcast
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For Such a Time as This Chapel Message
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Hope Forward Launch
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Hope Ones 
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Move-in 2022
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President Scogin Learns to Dance

Watch more of President Scogin’s videos on YouTube 

Chapel Talks

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“Childlike Simplicity” (February 8, 2023)
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“Exuberant Gratitude” (November 21, 2022)
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“Childlike Wonder” (October 28, 2022)
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“Being Childlike” (September 2, 2022)
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“Birthed Into a Living Hope” (April 27, 2022)
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“Giving It All” (February 25, 2022)
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“Made New” (January 14, 2022)
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“A Life of Gratitude” (November 19, 2021)
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“The Cost of Being Covered” (October 8, 2021)
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“You are covered. Now go and live differently.” (September 3, 2021)
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Trust Amid Uncertainty (April 14, 2021)
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Joy & Peace (March 1, 2021)
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For Such a Time as This (January 27, 2021)
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Gratitude (November 16, 2020)
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In the Middle (September 30, 2020)
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In Over My Head (August 21, 2020)
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Asleep in the Storm (April 24, 2020)
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Trample on Darkness (April 1, 2020)
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Keeping Hope (March 25, 2020)

Photos

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  • Photo by Lynne Powe
  • Photo by Jon Lundstrom
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ABOUT President SCOGIn

President Matthew A. Scogin ’02 is the 14th president of Hope College. He was elected by the Board of Trustees on December 7, 2018, and assumed office on July 1, 2019.

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