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Charles Lewis Cocke (21 February –4 May ), educator, was born at Smith (son-in-law), Charles Lewis Cocke: Founder of Hollins College ().
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In , Hollins was ranked among the top of America's Best Colleges. A liberal arts school, Hollins has designed its own Education through Skills and Perspectives ESP general education requirement program. These requirements can be completed in as few as 8 courses but aim to help the students explore other fields of study while rounding out their basic understanding of the world.

Hollins offers majors in the fields of studio art, art history, biology, business, chemistry, classical studies, communication studies, dance, economics, English, environmental studies, film, French, gender and women's studies, history, interdisciplinary studies, international studies, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religious studies, sociology, Spanish, and theatre. Other academic offerings include: arts management certificate, certificate in leadership studies, education, first-year seminars, three-year accelerated degree program, pre-law, pre-med, pre-nursing, pre-vet, short term, and Horizon program for adult women.

The graduate program in creative writing was founded by Louis D. Rubin, Jr. The Jackson Center for Creative Writing is home to Hollins' esteemed undergraduate and graduate writing programs, which have produced dozens of writers of national and international acclaim, including Lee Smith '67 and Pulitzer Prize winners Annie Dillard '67, M. Taylor M. Kiran Desai M.


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The fiction of Madison Smartt Bell M. In fact, Hollins's creative writing program has been called "the most productive writing program in America" by Creative Writing in America. The campus has two literary magazines. Cargoes , which won the Undergraduate Literary Prize for content by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs in , and The Album , which is offered as a more alternative campus periodical.

Established in , the Horizon program is dedicated to offering nontraditional women students the opportunity to earn a bachelor of arts degree. One of the distinguishing characteristics of Hollins' Horizon Program is that the degree is the same degree that all Hollins graduates earn, not a separate certificate.

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Horizon students are fully integrated into the Hollins community and often participate in campus activities, clubs, and study abroad. Intercollegiate sports include basketball, golf, lacrosse, riding, soccer, swimming, tennis, and volleyball. Hollins also has fencing, cross-country, and martial arts sports teams. Hollins is well known for its riding program and was named a Kaplan "Hot School" for riding in — To date, Hollins has won 18 individual national championships, two team national championships, and four individual national high point rider championships.

Hollins consistently dominates ODAC team competition.


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Hollins does not have a mascot, and the sports teams do not have an official nickname. In , students voted against mascot ideas. As part of its Education through Skills and Perspectives ESP general education requirement program, two regular terms of physical education course work are required for graduation. There are nine residence halls on campus. Most first-years live in Tinker and Randolph in doubles. Sophomores and juniors generally live in West or in singles in Tinker and Randolph, and primarily seniors with a few exceptions live in Main, or the university apartments across the street from campus.

Housing choices are determined by a lottery number given after the housing deposit is paid in the spring; the lottery numbers are assigned randomly from within a preset range determined by class year. All undergraduates are required to live on campus. The exceptions to this rule are Horizon nontraditional students, married students or those with children, those over the age of 23, or those whose official residence with parents or guardians is in the Roanoke Valley area.

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All residence halls, houses, and apartments are smoke-free. Hollins does not have sororities; instead, undergraduates can choose to live in "specialty housing. Housed in East. Sandusky — Devoted to increasing awareness and participation of all Hollins students in activities pertaining to community service. House members lead by example to encourage students to serve on campus and in the Roanoke Valley and to collaborate with S. E staff to reach this goal. All MBS residents commit to a substance-free lifestyle. Housed in Far East.

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Fandom formerly Otaku — Its purpose is to create a community in which everyone can live in a general sense of geekery and appreciation of all things anime and fandom. Housed on the first floor of West. French House is one of the Hill Houses and houses students studying the French language and culture. Carvin House , another Hill House, is for international students and students interested in international affairs. The average high school GPA is 3.

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The university's official policy regarding transgender students states, "If a degree-seeking undergraduate student undergoes sex reassignment from female to male at any point during her time at Hollins, she will not be permitted to continue attending Hollins beyond the conclusion of the term in which sex reassignment is initiated, and under no circumstances will such student be allowed to graduate from Hollins.

The university's Diversity Initiative Advisory Board, composed of students, faculty, and staff, is spearheading that discussion. Hollins has a number of organizations that are open to all students. The university has a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Freya walks take place on nights of special events or issues. Members of this secret society walk at night to call attention to or celebrate current events. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer.

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