Ka rite ki tona tūranga i Harvard, i whakaingoatia Collins ki te poari o te hunga e whakahaere ana mo Midway College i roto i te 1989; i te tau e whai ake nei, i tangohia ia i te poari o te hunga e whakahaere ana mo te Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. I te 1990, i whakaae a Collins ki te perehitini o Saint Catharine College i Springfield, Kentucky, hei perehitini tuatahi o te koroni Katorika iti, ehara i te nun Dominican. I kii nga apiha i whakawhiwhia a Collins mo te perehitini ki te whakapiki i te perehitini. I te marama o Oketopa 1993, i uru a Bill Collins ki roto i te kaupapa whakaari-kore-tohu mo nga momo rangatira kotahi i te wiki kotahi. I te marama o Oketopa 10, 1993, i whakawhiwhia a Collins ki te poari o nga kaitohutohu a te perehitini o Midway College; i te tau e whai ake nei, i nekehia ia e te perehitini o te perehitini o te perehitini mo te whakapae $ 20,000 i roto i te whare herehere, engari kaore i whakawakia
10 o Oketopa 1997