Josh Hibbard

Vice President for Enrollment Management
jhibbard@whitworth.edu
509.777.3333

Biography

Hometown: Haines, Alaska

High School: Haines High School

University: LIFE Pacific University and Azusa Pacific University

Favorite Quotes: 

"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function." - F. Scott Fitzgerald

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that." - Martin Luther King Jr.

Favorite College Courses: Ethics

Favorite Spokane Activity: I love anything outdoors. Hiking in the local mountains, playing in the rivers and lakes, and riding some of the mountain bike trails on campus! 

Favorite Spokane Restaurant: There are so many great places to eat, I could never choose just one!

Favorite Thing About Whitworth: My favorite thing about Whitworth is something you can't see, but have to experience... it's the campus community. Whitworth is unique in that the faculty, staff, and students truly value people, and therefore value multiple ways of thinking and being. 

Advice for Whitworth Applicants: Navigating the college admissions process and choosing a place to invest the next four years of your life can be a daunting task. Be sure to set a plan and timeline in your college search, then take each day one at a time. No matter what university you attend, the reality is that college is what you make it. Whitworth is one of those rare colleges that gives you every opportunity to find your passion, get involved, build life-long friendships, and prepare for your career after graduation.