Embracing Goshen’s “imaginative soul”
Last weekend, a prospective student asked me to tell her my favorite part of Goshen College. I was taken back,...
Global Citizen of the Week: Krystel Pierre
Krystel, a sophomore environmental science major, is a member of the newly formed Swim Club. She is part of a...
Big-picture living: experiences in off-campus housing
This year I finally had the opportunity to live off campus, which really is quite an achievement here at Goshen...
Semester in Oregon slows down life, speeds up thinking
Josh Jantzi spent this fall with The Oregon Extension, an alternative semester program located in Lincoln, Oregon. My first impression...
Global Citizens of the Week: Josh van Allen and Mark Baker
Josh van Allen is a psychology major and Mark Baker is an interdisciplinary major. Both van Allen and Baker came to...
From 1987 to 2011, China to America, lives collide
The year was 1987. My aunt Kristina, then 20 years old, was with Goshen College’s fourth SST group to...
“Global Citizen” of the Week: Betesida Zewdie
Betesida Zewdie is a third-year psychology student from Ethiopia. After spending 15 years in her home country, she went to...
The great wild outdoors
I’m sitting in my apartment room looking out my window, observing the fierceness of the winter storm whipping about outside....
GC’s “shining lights”: A diverse teaching faculty
The recent decision by the Goshen College Board of Directors to shift the teaching faculty hiring policy using the criteria...
A view into a children’s home
I got an email at the end of September from Bev Lapp telling me about an internship available at Bashor...
Letter to the Editor: Miller family thanks Goshen College Community
[Editors Note] On Oct. 9, 2001, Goshen College professor Jim Miller was killed during a home robbery. Miller’s wife, Linda,...
Global Citizen of the Week: Sandrine Uwase Sandrali, Rwanda
Sandrine was born in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). She attended Canyonville Christian Academy in...
Bishop shares the story of her crafting misfortune
My friend and I set up our sewing machines across from each other and pulled up a blog with a...
Global Citizen of the Week, Christmas Edition
Czech Republic During Christmas, my mother and some of my brothers engage in preparing a huge meal. They spend the...
Breaking My Own Defenses
Cambodian traffic etiquette is as follows: the bigger you are, the more right-of-way you have. This was important to consider...
