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Goshen College students bring home awards for newspaper and literary publication

Goshen College students recently received awards during a state competition for their involvement with campus publications.
Fall 2012 Newsletter

The English Department releases a review of the 2012-13 school year so far. Exciting scholarships, internships, and student writings are included inside.
Author Dana Johnson visits GC

Over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, Johnson visited the GC campus. While here, she led a fiction writing workshop for students, gave a fiction reading, and presented in the MLK day convocation.
Is The Word continues encouraging creativity

Is The Word, the student-led poetry slam, continues to flourish.
Poetry Thrives on Campus

Students have created an on-campus venue to share, perform, and celebrate poetry.
Maple Scholars focus on Latino and Mennonite lit

Read about one student's Maple Scholars experience with Latino and Mennonite literature.
Reflections on teaching English in Peru

Lavonne Shetler, a senior English Secondary Ed major, spent her summer in Peru with SST. Read about her experience teaching English to Peruvian youth—and how that often included Justin Bieber.
Becca reflects on her summer journalism experience

Read senior Becca Kraybill's reflection on her summer experience writing for the Lancaster newspaper.
Luis Urrea to visit campus as part of S.A. Yoder Lecture Series

Pulitzer Prize nominee Luis Alberto Urrea to visit Goshen College. Urrea will speak about the border, immigration and the Devil's Highway as the 2012 S.A. Yoder lecturer.
Spring 2012 Newsletter

Check out the 2011-12 Spring Department Newsletter