For the RecordFor the Record is a weekly editorial usually written by the current executive editor of The Record. It may also be written by other Record editors.
For the Record is a weekly editorial usually written by the current executive editor of The Record. It may also be written by other Record editors.
February 1, 2024
Reclaiming my essence
For most of us, grief means reminiscing on the memory of a grandmother, a sibling or a pet, longing...
January 25, 2024
It’s just a name
People say that names carry an extraordinary amount of meaning. There’s some truth to that. To my...
January 18, 2024
The power of paper
I started working on my history senior thesis last week. I’m telling the story of the 2010-11...
November 30, 2023
Gratitude overflowing
The final editorial of the semester has a tried-and-true pattern, often offering encomiums and a...
November 9, 2023
Balancing the mess
As I entered my junior year of college, I could not have been more excited for all the different...
November 3, 2023
An ode to change
There is something bittersweet about the unknown — being so close to the end, so close to change,...
October 26, 2023
An appreciation for leaves
As the seasons change, I often find it hard to remember the previous one — with the first...
October 12, 2023
News and neighbors
At the beginning of my second semester of college, two-and-a-half years ago, I was tasked with...
October 5, 2023
Everlasting sweat
One thing I’ve been thinking about this week is my grandpa’s sweat. Well, not specifically my...
September 28, 2023
Crosswords behind the scenes
When people hear that I make crossword puzzles with the help of a computer program, they’re...
September 14, 2023
Cultivating and being cultivated
After getting back from studying in Ecuador this summer, I had four weeks at home before I moved...
September 8, 2023
Fresh flowers and faces
I just love the start of a school year. The anticipation and built-up energy are perennially...
April 13, 2023
The power of our voices
We first joined The Record staff as arts page co-editors. We then took on the features and news...
March 30, 2023
‘It’s okay if you don’t’
A faculty member recently asked me, “How can you do it all?” I shrugged and replied, “I...
March 23, 2023
Mennonites and me
Before I came to Goshen College, I had no idea what a Mennonite was. After three years at GC, I...