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Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

McKenna Wilkinson

McKenna Wilkinson, Specials Editor

McKenna Wilkinson is a sophomore from Holland, MI, studying strategic communication with a minor in ministry leadership. She will be the Specials Editor for Chimes for the 2025/26 school year. When she’s not in class, you’ll find her studying in the library, working in the Chimes office, or getting coffee at Peet’s. In her free time, McKenna enjoys reading, cooking, painting, and eating cheese while watching movies with her roommate. 

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The value of an interdisciplinary major

McKenna Wilkinson, General Assignment Reporter
February 3, 2025

“What’s your major?” This is the question that every freshman college student is asked over and over again, and for me, it’s one that usually requires clarification. When I tell people that I’m...

A view of the main entrance to Knollcrest dining hall

Knollcrest brings back weekend breakfast

McKenna Wilkinson, General Assignment Reporter
January 27, 2025

After student feedback, dining services has decided to bring back the Knollcrest weekend breakfast. Knollcrest will serve continental breakfast from 8-11 a.m., brunch from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and dinner from...

The CCW offers students support with a range of mental health needs, including anxieties related to weight gain or body image.

The Freshman 15: Fact or Fiction?

McKenna Wilkinson, General Assignment Reporter
November 11, 2024

Starting college presents freshmen with a wide array of anxieties to adopt. One of these is the fear of the “Freshman 15:” the belief that it is common for students to gain 15 pounds during their first...

The DeVries Hall Nook provides a excellent space for students to get work done between classes.

Fantastic Study Spots and Where to Find Them

McKenna Wilkinson, General Assignment Reporter
October 28, 2024

Students across campus are feeling the pressure as schoolwork ramps up and deadlines loom. As the semester intensifies, effective study habits are even more essential, and finding the right place to study...

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