More than a statistic
In 2015, there were 3,477 people killed and 391,000 injured in motor vehicle crashes involving...
SST: ‘There is much to improve on’
What is the value of the service portion of Study-Service Term? It’s clear that the students that...
Is my tattoo cliché?
In 2016, I got my first tattoo. It’s a small, black mountain range located on my left...
Hands at Work
Interpreting students. You’ve seen us at convocations, chapels, your own classroom, every campus...
It’s time to display another kind of story
I went to see Goshen’s production of “Bright Star” this past weekend. As usual, the theater...
Lost causes worth fighting for
I do not have many regrets from my college years. I have written terrible research papers,...
Studying in the U.S. is not like the movies
Studying abroad was always a dream of mine. I wanted to to live in a college dorm, hang out with...
Want more postcolonial literature read? Give us superheroes
Patrick Webb Contributing Writer ptwebb@goshen.edu I’m in World Literature in English...
Perfection is an Illusion
I became obsessed with “RuPaul’s Drag Race” from the moment I hit play. It was a too-hot...
The 1,000-song Challenge
Malcolm Gladwell, the author of “Outliers,” says that to be a master at something you need 10,...
Finding faith through relationships
I didn’t come from a very strong faith background. Even though I went to church occasionally, I...
Being Present With Pain, Normalizing Pleasure, and Mastering the Art of Resilience
Palms resting against the surface of a gentle stream, dancing, embracing a loved one, a home cooked...
Valentine’s Day is for all kinds of love—not just romantic.
I love love. I love all types of love. One time in high school, my best friend and I laid out all of...
Living in the middle
It hit me like an anvil being dropped from 15 stories above. I was told I wasn’t black enough...
Are Mennonite institutions really practicing diversity?
Going to a Mennonite school today is not like it was 50 years ago, when nearly everyone at a...
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