peru
September 5, 2019
Making the switch to Ecuador: changes in SST
Only months before leaving on SST, six Goshen College students learned that they would go to Ecuador...
October 26, 2017
Pat Lehman to lead SST units
Pat Lehman, professor of communication, is adding another set of responsibilities to her job as she...
November 10, 2016
Peru SST coordinator visits Goshen
Peru SST coordinator Celia Vasquez and her husband, Oswaldo Aguirre, made the flight from Peru to...
April 14, 2016
SST units return from Peru, Cambodia
[caption id="attachment_32846" align="alignright" width="350"] The spring 2016 SST unit poses...
October 29, 2015
Connecting people: James Garcia served as a voice in Peru
James Garcia speaks three languages and wants to be a doctor, but he never imagined that he would...
September 17, 2015
Finding ground in the study abroad reverie
“Here I felt like I was all eyes, seeing scenes in swatches of color I was unable to interpret...
September 10, 2015
GC Menno’s Best Coffee fundraiser
From the mountains of the Chanchamayo province in Peru, fair-trade coffee beans made their way to...
April 16, 2015
Peru SST returns to GC
Spring is the season of new beginnings, of budding flowers, perfect sunny days, ultimate Frisbee on...
January 15, 2015
SST experience: serving World Vision
Briziada, 5 years old, makes a two-hour trek down a mountain in Ausangate with her 4 siblings and...
September 10, 2014
Cookbook Created For Charity
This summer, two students created a Peruvian cookbook, “Los Sabores del Peru,” to sell for...
September 25, 2013
The ‘Ingles family’ returns
The Ross Richer kids could tell you what it’s like to hike Huayna Picchu in the rain and the best...
January 24, 2013
ASL students see signs of love in Peru SST
Rosa Wyse began her mornings in Peru with a mug of chamomile tea, a salted avocado and a...
January 17, 2013
From the Peace Corps to Ecuador: tales from winter break
Karina Kreider, a junior, decided to make good use of her time–and hands–over Christmas...
September 12, 2012
A new country, a new language for fall SSTs
This fall, two Study-Service Term units are pioneering changes for the SST program. Both...
September 21, 2011
ASL, Spanish may both go on Peru SST
American Sign Language students might be trading the sunny beaches of Jamaica for the snowcapped...