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Global EducationLiving History in Cuenca
SST Ecuador students travel south to Cuenca, stopping to see Chimborazo, Ecuador's tallest volcano, and exploring the living history of the city.
Global EducationVisit from N. Irish author Tony Macaulay
On Saturday night, Northern Irish author Tony Macaulay visited our group to answer student questions and read from his book Paperboy, which the students were assigned to read before the start of the class. Paperboy tells the story of Macaulay’s...
Global EducationMusic of the People
By Hillary Harder This week in Quito our group experienced a very different type of “guest lecture” – a musical presentation by a band called the Banda de Pueblo Urbano! The banda de pueblo is a long-standing musical tradition in…
Global EducationVolunteering at Corrymeela
We’re working on more posts about our excursions, but in the meantime, here are some photos from Thursday afternoon. The students completed their first round of volunteer hours at Corrymeela. The weather was beautiful, and they helped harvest vegetables...
ArticlesSix employees earn 2026 Maple Leaf Awards for excellence
President Rebecca Stoltzfus presents the 2026 Maple Leaf Awards for Employee Excellence, the third annual awards, to six Goshen College employees.
Global EducationSettling in to Corrymeela
Greetings from Northern Ireland and the Corrymeela community! You’ll be hearing from the students soon, but I wanted to update you all that despite a VERY lengthy trip, our reward was a gorgeous sunny arrival at Corrymeela. We’re here, we’ve...
ArticlesTony Krabill of WVPE to lead 91.1 The Globe
After nearly two decades at WVPE, Elkhart County's NPR station, Tony Krabill becomes general manager of 91.1 The Globe, the college's student radio.
Global EducationMindo: Cloud forest, Carbon onset, Cascadas, and Chocolate
By Hillary Harder As we reached the end of our second full week in Ecuador, we embarked on our first group trip to the beautiful town of Mindo, located in a cloud forest about two hours northwest of Quito. On…
Global EducationCanyons, Single A Baseball, and Old San Juan
This week, we had the opportunity to play the past two Puerto Rican national champions of the Single A baseball league, which has just over 80 teams covering 50 different municipalities around the island. The champions from the past two…
Global EducationBuilding Homes and Building Hope
by Mike McHugh “Recovery goes beyond building houses–it helps people regain lost hope and helps them preserve their history, community, and relationships” Shalom Solomon Teferi We wrapped up our time in Lahaina last weekend after working hard for two weeks…
Global EducationChicago’s Devon Avenue
SST students visit Devon Avenue, a vibrant, culturally diverse street on Chicago's North Side with religious identities unlike anywhere else they saw.
Global EducationPaseo Boricua: Small Community in a Big City
By: Camryn Barrows, Brinleigh Arredondo, Deecon Hill Entering Paseo Boricua A quick flash to the 70s: gentrification was a fast-acting force that rapidly pushed Latino and Puerto Rican populations away from Lincoln Park, which is now the poster child of…
Global EducationMaking Hot Chocolate in San Juan del Obispo
SST Guatemala students visit Chocolate del Obispo, a family business in San Juan del Obispo that blends traditional and modern ways of making chocolate.
Global EducationHow to Survive Hiking a Volcano in Guatemala
A tongue-in-cheek guide to hiking Pacaya volcano in Guatemala, from SST students who talked about the hike a lot and prepared for it a little.
Global EducationWelcome to Poetry and Purpose in Northern Ireland!
Meet the leaders of SST Northern Ireland, Poetry and Purpose: professors Jessica Baldanzi and Kyle Schlabach, plus the class and where it will travel.
Global EducationA Tale of Two Universities
In their last week in Guatemala, SST students visit two university campuses, including Universidad de San Carlos, the country's only public university.
Global EducationFrom the Periphery to the Heart of Goshen College: Lessons from the London SST
Lessons from the London SST: a Goshen College spouse who joined the trip reflects on moving from the periphery to the heart of the college community.
Global EducationConnections in Puerto Rico
If I’m really honest, I’m too exhausted to say much on this blog, so I’m giving you a photo blitz of the past five days. The GC website was uneditable for a while, so blog posts needed to take a…
ArticlesPerforming Arts Series 2026-27 season lineup announced
Goshen College's Performing Arts Series returns for its 30th season in 2026-27, with 10 performances by new artists and returning favorites. Get tickets.
Global EducationFrom Hanif Kureishi to the London Central Mosque: SST London Exploring Diaspora, Identity, and Belonging in London
On SST London, Goshen College students read Hanif Kureishi and visit the London Central Mosque to explore diaspora, identity and belonging in London.
Global EducationLandscapes of Memory
SST Guatemala students learn how communities bear witness to historical memory after the 36-year civil war that ended with the 1996 peace accords.
Global EducationFirst week in Quito: classes, music, cathedrals, and futbol
The first week in Quito for SST Ecuador: daily classes, host families, music, cathedrals and fútbol, with a look at the group's routine.
Global EducationKeeping Lahaina Lands in Lahaina Hands
by Mike McHugh We’re halfway through our second week and are seeing a lot of progress from when we started last week. The roof decking is nearly complete on the Madrigal house and most of the exterior sheathing is installed.…
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