Goshen College hosted a two-day conference March 5-6, 2019, Titled “Global Education for All: Renewing Our Vision,” examining the history and considering the future of the college’s transformative Study-Service Term (SST) program through panels, workshops, lectures and more.

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SST campus conference looks at past, present and future of study abroad
Goshen College’s top scholarship recipients named for 2019-20
Goshen College has announced the 33 recipients of the school’s 2019-20 top scholarships for incoming first-year students. Eight college-bound students are being offered the President’s Leadership Award (PLA), which is the college’s top merit scholarship. The PLA is given in...
Campus SST Conference — “Global Education for All: Renewing Our Vision”
Goshen College hosted a two-day (March 5-6, 2019) conference examining the future of the college’s transformative Study-Service Term (SST) program. Participants examined the past 50 years of SST looked ahead to its future through panels, workshops, lectures and more.
Convo: Global Education for All
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Emily Stoltzfus Wins Annual Peace Oratorical Contest
Social Work senior, Emily Stoltzfus is honored for her speech “Getting the Words Right: Rethinking Our Measures of Education”. You can watch Emily’s speech here, and learn more about the other student speakers in the story below. https://archive.goshen.edu/news/2019/02/13/senior-emily-stoltzfus-wins-annual-peace-oratorical-contest/
Broadcasting students bring home five national awards from 34 finalists
Goshen College broadcasting students won five national first-place awards from a record-setting 34 nominations at this year’s Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s (IBS) Multimedia Conference on March 3, 2019.
Chamber Choir & Orchestra Home Concert
The Goshen College Chamber Choir and Orchestra spent their spring break touring and performing in churches in Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona from Feb. 23 through March 1, 2019, and performed a home concert on Sunday, March 3 in the…
Jacob Stucky ’06
Jacob Stucky ’06 studied computer science and business. Now he is VP of Software Development at Thycotic, a cybersecurity organization. Before working at Thycotic, Jacob worked for a small company programming custom business software for places like Nike and AAA....
Week Six: Into the Andes
Our group spent the last week of the study portion in Cusco and the surrounding region known as the Sacred Valley. This region formed the heart of the Inca Empire which flourished in Perú from around 1400-1533 and extended...
Professor Emeritus of Art Abner Hershberger to hold solo show in New York City
Goshen College Professor Emeritus of Art Abner Hershberger will show his recent mixed-media paintings in a one-man show at the National Arts Club Gregg Gallery in New York City, from March 4-29, 2019.
Matt Thomas ’12
From Good of Goshen “I was born and raised in Goshen and have basically lived here my whole life. I’ve lived in Alaska for a year, went to Hesston College in Kansas and then came back to Goshen to finish at Goshen College. While...
Anna Mast ’08
From Good of Goshen “I moved here for college and am originally from Scottsdale, PA. I bought the bakery back in 2017, but Rachel (Shenk) and I had been working out the business details together for about 5 years prior. Rachel...
Caitlin Lanctot ’05
From Good of Goshen “I grew up in Goshen and went to Goshen High School and Goshen College. My husband and I moved away for a year but when we got back, we both used our Goshen connections to get teaching jobs. I worked...
Jordan Kauffman ’11
From Good of Goshen “From a really young age, I knew two things about myself: I liked to make things and I liked to help people. I was born and raised in Goshen. I attended Bethany Christian Schools and went to Goshen College where I...
Brody Thomas ’15
From Good of Goshen “I grew up in a small town in rural Pennsylvania. When I came here to attend Goshen College, Goshen felt like a big city to me. Elkhart County supports the arts, so after graduation, I stayed here to...
Clayton Miller ’12
From Good of Goshen “Since I was little, Miller Amish Country Poultry has been part of my life. I used to follow my grandfather around on my tricycle through the hatchery and when I got older I realized that I liked business because...
Rafael Chavez Moreno ’09
“My dad moved to Goshen in 2000 when the RV industry was really booming, and my mom came shortly after. I was almost 15 then. At that age, it was really hard to move from another country. I missed a...
Kristen Savage ’12
From Good of Goshen “My passion is riding. I started when I was six and got my first horse, Frankie, when I was 13. I’m from the Cleveland area, which has some of the most horses per capita. I came to...
Yolo López Pérez ’12
From Good of Goshen “I started working at the Center for Healing and Hope as a patient advocate. I helped people who didn’t have affordable health insurance and I really enjoyed working with them. Now I’m the director of development. One...
Karina (Florés) Lopéz ’17
From Good of Goshen “When I was a kid, I had no idea what I wanted to be. I thought I might work in some kind of biology-related field, but then realized I didn’t have the passion for it. I love...
Caleb Longenecker Fox ’15
From Good of Goshen “It’s hard to believe this is the 8th year I’ve been living in Goshen. I spent the first 4 years as a college student and graduated in 2015. Myself from Chicago, I didn’t really know about...
Jesse Loewen ’18
From Good of Goshen “My first two years at Goshen College were pretty rough. At the end of my first year of May term, my dad was diagnosed with brain cancer. That among other factors made me not have a lot...
Kate Freisen ’14
From Good of Goshen “I’ve always liked gardening and I grew up growing flowers with my mom. I moved here from Archbold, Ohio, to attend Goshen College, where I graduated in 2014. I left and volunteered for a year, and then...
February 2019 Snapshots
Shots from around campus and beyond, Feb. 2019.
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