Experiencing symbolic protest
I was not sure what to think at first of the idea of attending a protest. I was not your typical...
Learning to pray the Buddhist way
So far, I have been privileged to have many new experiences with Buddhist traditions and prayers...
Finding sustainability in unexpected places
By Lydia Yoder This past fall, I participated in the Sustainability Semester in Residence (SSR) at...
I am not black, I am not white. I am coffee with two cups of cream.
My mom told me once about a theory she heard about skin colors. She heard that all skin was coffee,...
Saying yes to the unknown
Sara Klassen is a junior interdisciplinary major. She is currently in Cambodia on SST. After one bus...
International Spotlight: Kajungu Mturi
Kajungu Samson Mturi comes from the east African nation of Tanzania, known for some of Africa’s...
Fetishizing human bodies, relationships
Hayley Brooks is a sophomore English Writing major. Over the course of the break, I managed to spend...
Christmas in Vietnam
Are you feeling stressed out lately? There is only one more week to get through. Try hard! But here...
Consumerism: The addiction that keeps on giving
I wrote these words a few days after returning from Peru SST last summer, traces of reverse culture...
Maple Leafs in Morocco: Austin Sprunger
By the time this gets published I’ll be back in Goshen, expounding upon the wondrous comforts of...
More than just service
Ben Sutter is a senior broadcasting and history major. I stood by the door waiting to go on a...
Beyond the Western news: ‘Gazans are my people’
Marcelle Zoughbi is a senior TESOL, education and history major from Palestine. Being a...
Maple Leafs in Morocco: Clare Maxwell
Clare Maxwell is a senior peace, justice and conflict major. Our washing machine, which I am sure is...
A view from Uganda: Joseph Kony and Invisible Children
Editor’s note: On Monday, Invisible Children presented a movie during convocation. The...
Behind every “illegal alien” is a human
Juan Moya is a multimedia communication major with a graphic design minor. Almost a month ago I had...
