honor program
November 2, 2023
GC adds new honors program
Over two-thirds of the Goshen College teaching faculty approved a major curriculum addition two weeks ago. Beginning next fall, GC will have an honors program — all incoming freshmen with a high school GPA of 3.6 or above can apply by writing an essay. “I’m quite excited,” said Kathy Meyer Reimer, professor of education and director of elementary education, who worked on the task force for the proposal. “I’m just delighted it got voted in.” In the Oct. 19 vote, 76% of all teaching faculty voted “yes” and 20% “no,” with 4% abstaining. According to an initial draft of the...