The student newspaper of Hutchinson Community College
Community Continues To Remember, Honor Beloved Educator, Golfer and Broadcaster Rusty Hilst 
AI or Empathy? The High Stakes of ChatGPT as a Therapist 
What Students Wish They Had Known in My First Year of College 
500 Or Below – How Dieting Led To My Eating Disorder 
Community Mourns Death of Former HutchCC Student-Athlete, Coach Ryan Swanson 
As a student, instructor office hours should be your friend, not fiend. Office hours are designed for students to ask questions, receive additional help from their instructor on tough content, or have class-related discussions about the content of the class.
A preview of next week’s Dillon Lecture Series speaker. Byron Pitts, co-anchor of ABC’s “Nightline” is set to present Tuesday at 10:30AM at the Sports Arena.
The Cosmosphere’s SpaceWorks announced new traveling exhibits Tuesday, including one featuring artifacts from the Apollo 13 mission.
Matt Selby, a senior at Buhler High School who is also enrolled in 12 hours at Hutchinson Community College, attended a welding competition in Nevada, Missouri on Jan. 31 to expand his skills in this extensive industry, winning ninth place out of over 200 competitors.
Jake Brown spoke to Sue Wegerle, who was born on leap day 76 years ago and is finally celebrating her 19th birthday.
HutchCC student Trista Maichle is one of the few who have a Feb 29 birthday, and she met with The Collegian for a Q&A.
HutchCC sophomore Gelecia Cooper, from Norfolk, Virginia, is one of the few Americans with a leap year birthday. She is one of roughly 205,000 Americans to be born on February 29.
On Wednesday, Hutchinson Community College will host its Second Annual Computer Connections, allowing students to hear from local computer specialists about the field.
Emily Branson spoke to campus tutors Maria Santos and Ben Pankratz. Work keeps them busy, but tutors find time to hang out.
Early enrollment for currently enrolled Hutchinson Community College students begins March 2nd. Getting ahead and planning out the next semester can sometimes help in the long run with some students.