Sénégal: It’s the place to be
As a current second semester senior, I have a lot of things to be doing right now. I have a history...
Do You Believe in the Truman Show?
I was outside last Wednesday. I march around outside quite a bit every day, actually, but last...
Amrán Na BhFiann (The Irish national anthem)
It seems like we were framed by the cosmos to play a tiny part in history, to experience the...
Praying for salaam in Egypt
As thousands of anti-Hosni Mubarak protesters continued their sit-in at the center of Cairo, we, a...
Conjugality on campus: married life vs. student life
A lot of people see us as differently ever since we got married on August 11, 2010. Perhaps...
Open letter to the peace studies community
What is the task of a peace witness when violence explodes? What is the task of a healer? In the...
The leak on Geeks
“I paid 7 dollars to get into this!” someone sitting near me at spring Kickoff kept shouting...
Learning to control fear
As most everyone in the Goshen College family is already aware, an act of violence was committed...
Nation building, globalization, and decolonizing the mind
“Nation Building, Globalization, and Decolonizing the Mind;” this is what I spent my fall...
To Yellowstone and beyond
Last April I walked across the stage in the Rec-Fit, shook Jimmy B’s hand and that was that. Four...
A Peruvian epiphany
As I face the frigid wind and blizzard snows of winter, it is not difficult for me to miss the much...
Thoughts from a past SST
Vater, segne diese Speise Uns zur Kraft und dir zum Preise! Hilf, Gott, heut und allezeit, Mach uns...
Life inside the Oregon Extension
Last semester I only had one regular written assignment a week. Every Thursday night at the Oregon...
Home to Sri Lanka
Just like most of you, I too went home for Christmas break, but what was special about it for me was...
Reflections from Peru
Hopefully each week, the Perspectives page of the Record will contain a student reflection on his or...
