On Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, first-year students took the day off from classes to volunteer in the community. Students lent their time and talents to places like La Casa, Inc., The Boys and Girls Club, Soup of Success, Habitat for…

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Community Engagement Day 2018
Community Engagement Day 2018
On Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, first-year students took the day off from classes to volunteer in the community. Students lent their time and talents to places like La Casa, Inc., The Boys and Girls Club, Soup of Success, Habitat for…
Community Engagement Day 2018
On Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, first-year students took the day off from classes to volunteer in the community. Students lent their time and talents to places like La Casa, Inc., The Boys and Girls Club, Soup of Success, Habitat for…
2018-19 is third year of traditional undergraduate enrollment growth
The number of traditional undergraduate students attending Goshen College continues to rise for the third straight year, with overall enrollment remaining steady for the 2018-19 school year.
Careers in History Symposium: A National Council on Public History (NCPH) Mini-Con
The National Council on Public History and the IUPUI Public History Program are organizing a “Careers in History Symposium” for Saturday, November 3 on the IUPUI campus in Indianapolis.
First Excursion Outside the City Limits
On Thursday and Friday, we had our first opportunity to leave the city of Lima. We boarded our bus for a 4-hour trip north on the Pan American highway to visit Albufera del Medio Mundo, a protected wetland, and the...
GC alum and U.S. ambassador to speak about U.S. - Africa relations
GC alum and diplomat David Reimer, U.S. ambassador to Mauritius and Seychelles, will present this year’s Yoder Public Affairs Lecture: “U.S.-Africa Relations: An Ambassador’s Perspective" on Thursday, Oct. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Goshen College Music Center's Rieth Recital…
International Music Together program brings teacher training workshop to Goshen
Music Together, the award-winning international early childhood music and movement program developed in Princeton, New Jersey, is offering an exciting three-day Teacher Training Workshop at the Goshen College Music Center, Oct. 20-22. Participants who successfully complete the three-day training become eligible to teach Music...
Goshen College welcomes new employees for 2018-19
Goshen College welcomes new employees for the 2018-19 school year, some of whom were hired and began their duties earlier this year.
- Convocation
Convo: Re-presenting Student Life
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Goshen College ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly
GC ranked second among the “Top 100 National Baccalaureate Colleges” by Washington Monthly magazine and 9th among “Best Regional Colleges in the Midwest” by U.S. News.
Music students perform at prestigious Italian international music festival
This August, Janell Preheim and Abigail Greaser, two Goshen College music majors, were invited to perform at MusicFest Perugia in Perugia, Italy, a prestigious international music festival, along with Goshen College Professor of Music Solomia Soroka.
Field Trip to Cono Sur
On Friday, we took a bus 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...
- Convocation
Convo: ”But I didn’t mean it like that!”
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First week of classes
Our first week of study is well underway. Classes and lectures take place at Catedral Buen Pastor, an Anglican church in the district of Miraflores. In the mornings, students have lectures on various cultural, social, and historical topics. This week...
Chapel: #InThisTogether
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John S. Umble Center’s 40th anniversary season to highlight the works of female playwrights
Umble Center’s 40th anniversary season will feature a series of successful and talented female playwrights and composers.
Orientation and meeting our host families
Students enjoyed a packed two days of orientation activities. After getting some sleep, the group started out their day by taking a walk to Casa Goshen. On the way, we stopped at a casa de cambio where they learned how to...
President’s Speech: Propositions for Global Citizenship
Fall Opening Convocation message, delivered by Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus, President of Goshen College, on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, in the Goshen College Church-Chapel (as prepared for delivery)
Arrival of Fall SST Unit
Just a little before midnight, our 16 students arrived safely in Lima. We took the weary travelers to a hostel near our home to get some much-needed rest. In the morning, we’ll walk them to our home and begin two...
Voting Power
Mathematics major Nick Schrock worked with David Housman on a Maple Scholars project examining voting power when the voters’ ideological positions can be inferred from past votes. The Shapley-Shubik and Banzhaf power indices have been used to measure the voting...
Students welcomed, president dunked at 2018-19 opening convocation
On Wednesday, Aug. 29, during a presidential convocation to open the new school year, new and returning students from 28 countries and 37 states were welcomed back to campus with the annual applause tunnel, followed by the tradition of dunking…
Opening Convo & Applause Tunnel
On Wednesday, Aug. 29, during a presidential convocation to open the new school year, President Rebecca Stoltzfus spoke to the campus community about this year's core value focus of global citizenship, followed by the annual applause tunnel and a presidential…
Convocation: Opening Presidential Convo and Welcome Tunnel
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