President Rebecca J. Stoltzfus shares about the college’s commitments to these important values.
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Our commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion
Before there was SST…
By September 1968 — when the first Study-Service Term groups departed Goshen — the student body had been testing the waters of international exposure for over two decades.
Our new, distinctively Goshen mission
President Stoltzfus discusses GC's new mission statement and vision statement, and how they will guide us forward.
Lukas Thompson ’19
Lukas Thompson discovered a love of music and theater early on, leading him on a path toward the stage. Thompson is a senior music major at Goshen College graduated this year. Lukas Thompson’s first memory of music comes from a CD...
Week Two: Art, Aves and Artifacts
This week we were outside the classroom as much as in. We started off the week with a trip to the Barranco district of Lima, where we visited the home of artist Victor Delfín. We also visited Museo Larco, a...
2019-20 Performing Arts Series brings ten new and returning favorites
Goshen College’s Performing Arts Series will provide ten world-class concerts during the 2019-20 series, bringing an incredible breadth of top-quality arts performances including The Wailin' Jennys, Bruce Cockburn, the Vienna Boys Choir and more.
GC graduates launch ‘Local’ soft drink venture
“Local,” a drink venture launched this week by three GC students who graduated last month, is a hybrid between sparkling water and soda.
May term picnic
On May 14, 2019, students and staff took advantage of a beautiful spring day for a May term picnic and games on the lawn.
Joanne Gallardo ’06
This story originally appeared in Vibrant People of Elkhart County. “You have to wonder when you are talking to a member of the clergy and she tells you, she is a devotee of roller derby, loves scary movies and will...
Emily Stuckey Weber ’07
This story originally appeared in the Good of Goshen. I went to Goshen College. I’m from northwest Ohio originally, but my mom and pretty much all of her siblings and parents went to Goshen College, so I always knew that...
Liz Martin ’07
This story originally appeared in the Good of Goshen. I grew up in Wakarusa, but then in high school I went to Bethany Christian Schools here in town and then I went to Goshen College and studied there. Most of my...
Goshen.edu on list of 33 favorite higher ed websites
Goshen College’s website, goshen.edu, is among the 33 favorite higher ed websites chosen by web professionals on higheredexperts.com.
GAMEO to maintain its emphasis on the global church
Reaffirming a clear commitment to a focus on groups outside of Europe and North America, the GAMEO management board concluded its annual meeting on May 6-7 in Goshen, Indiana.
Field Trip to Cono Sur
Our weekly learnings culminated in a field trip to Cono Sur, or the southern cone, which is the name for the outlying areas of southern Lima. Economic insecurity and violence over the past half-century caused intense migration from rural areas into...
Week One: Settling in to life in Lima
Our first week of classes is well underway. Classes are held at Catedral Buen Pastor, an Anglican church in the Miraflores district of Lima. In the mornings, students have lectures on a variety of cultural, social and historical topics, as well...
Ebtihal Abdelaziz wants to add to our understanding of the universe
Ebtihal Abdelaziz has had a keen interest in the workings of the universe since she was very young, when she first looked up at the sky and started asking questions.
Goshen College students nominated for third regional Emmy
FiveCore Media, Goshen College’s video production company, was nominated for a regional Emmy Award for its production of “A Festival of Carols,” Goshen College’s annual Christmas extravaganza, which aired in December 2018 on PBS stations in Indiana.
Orientation? Check!
Students enjoyed a packed three days of orientation activities to get them ready for their new lives in Lima. In addition to seeing some of the sights of Lima, they had a chance to take a ride on public transportation,...
WATCH: Goshen College alumna Achieng Agutu ’18 surprised on Ellen
Achieng Agutu, a 2018 Goshen College graduate with a degree in public relations, had her chance to share the spotlight with Ellen Degeneres on the show that aired May 2, 2019.
Peru Summer SSTers Arrive
Our group of 15 students touched down in Lima at 7:30 p.m. and had a hassle-free trip through immigration and baggage claim. After a quick trip to the bathroom, and a hasty pose for the obligatory SST arrival shot, the...
Digital Eve opens doors for women in computer science
By Cristina Jantz The Goshen College Computer Science Department is bridging the gap for women in the tech field by partnering with the group Digital Eve as one of the group’s first-ever student chapters. “Digital Eve was one of the...
Summer camps offered for sports writing, musical theater, art and basketball
Goshen College will offer a number of summer camp opportunities for kids of all ages, including basketball, sports writing, musical theater and art. Learn more and sign up at goshen.edu/summercamps.
April 2019 Snapshots
Photos from around campus in April, 2019.
Class of 2019 encouraged to create a “world house” as global citizens at 121st commencement
Members of the Goshen College Class of 2019 received undergraduate and graduate degrees during the college’s 121st commencement on Sunday, April 28.
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