When I was looking at colleges in high school, I knew I wanted to go to a small school. I visited a few larger schools, and they didn't appeal to me. I didn't like the idea of being just a number or...

Virginia is home to some of the richest histories and oldest American landmarks. Tourists come from all over to see the picturesque leaves and rolling hills. Any time spent in The Old Dominion State...

Professor of History Dr. Doug Favelo exhorted students of history to return to a "High Telos" understanding of the discipline, one in pursuit of the Good, True, and Beautiful. Click below to watch!

Some students come to school feeling perfectly prepared. Others arrive totally overwhelmed. But both types are in for a couple of surprises, because college is not always what you expect—and you...

Chrissy Schneider graduated from the International Politics and Policy (IPP) track in 2009. Today she is the the Assistant Director at Camp Highroad in Middleburg, Virginia. Highroad is a residential...

PHC students attend chapel five days of the week—corporate chapel in Town Hall every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and wing chapel led by each wing's RA every Tuesday and Thursday.

Corporate chapel...

If you keep up with the recent news stories on the mental health of college students then you’ve frequently seen statistics on the rise of stress, anxiety, and depression. For parents about to send...

You know what music we listen to. You know what books we've read. Have you ever wondered what movies we watch? Of course, Come What May is a PHC classic, but what DVD does the everyday undergrad pop...

The following is an essay submitted by former PHC RD, Stephen Williams.

I first encountered Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead when I was a senior at Patrick Henry College. And by encountered, I mean I...

Davy Crockett walked up to the podium.