Brewing up a Beautiful Idea

Mark Hellweg, ’05
Marketing/Management Major 
Entrepreneur - Ratio Coffee

Where creativity and ingenuity overflow.

Who says a home coffee system has to be boring or overly complicated? Mark Hellweg tapped into the entrepreneurial spirit that Hillsdale College fosters to create a new kind of coffee maker. He founded Ratio Coffee in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, with a simple goal: to produce automatic coffee makers with the beauty of a high-end espresso machine and the simplicity of a traditional drip machine.

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“To this day, I think I am a more well-rounded, better-read person from my Hillsdale experience.”

Mark Hellweg ’05

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Hannah
Niewoehner, ’13

Steelcase Corporation

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Hannah pursues the good, the true, and the beautiful at Steelcase, just like she did at Hillsdale.

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Evan Gage, ’14

Owner, Gage Goods

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Evan credits his Hillsdale education and experiences with helping him start his business.