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Stephen Graber '15, a fourth-year medical student at Indiana University School of Medicine, participated in a medical elective in Northern India this February with the Himalayan Health Exchange (HHE).
"Megan is a great example of how to balance a rigorous course load with athletics. Her optimism, hard work, and care for others will make her an outstanding nurse. She was always great to have around the track and always found ways to encourage her teammates and make others feel good about themselves."
Rushika Perera '95, leads a team at Colorado State University that is testing drugs and chemicals to see if they might provide options to fight the virus that causes COVID-19.
Chelsea was a two-time Goshen College Female Athlete of the Year nominee and the 2018 winner of that award after qualifying for the NAIA national championship in cross country.
"In her first experience at nationals her freshman year she was disqualified. Since then she earned four All-American honors! Siana is a mentally strong athlete who is willing to work hard to become better."
After graduating from Goshen College, Arvis Dawson began his career working as a social worker before beginning his teaching career, and now sits on the Elkhart City Council.
"He was the definition of a hard worker and a guy that was constantly encouraging his teammates. Braedon was a guy that took the ball for us every weekend throughout his career and provided stability in our pitching rotation. He led by example and is a testament to what hard work can do."
"He was an extremely smart baseball player and got better with each and every at-bat he had. Mitch was a great teammate and such a huge part of our team."
Cassie Greives '11 currently ranks first in program history in rebounds (1,016) and field goals made (622), second in points (1,614) and third in blocks (77) and free throws made (370).
"Anthony is an extremely hard worker that passionately loves the game of baseball."
President Stoltzfus interviews Christian Yoder '80, one of many GC alumni turning his efforts toward medical and public health solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Ryan Troyer '97, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at The University of Western Ontario, is working with a team of others in his department on a vaccine for Covid-19.
"Colby was one of the best competitors I've ever had the opportunity to coach."
"When you talk about a selfless guy that would do anything you asked of him, that was Kody."
"From 'the quiet kid from Pennsylvania' to one of the best hitters in the Crossroads League, it has been incredible to see his development as both a player and a man."
"I'll always remember how competitive he was and how willing he was to take on whatever role was needed on the pitching staff. Colton took the ball in key spots and always gave everything he got on the mound."
"Her powerful bat and dedication to the team is something I will always remember. She was a great teammate and hardworking individual. I look forward to seeing what she will do next."
"She was always a great resource for her teammates and was a real leader on the field. She will do great things in the exercise science field and make an impact in a lot of athletes' lives."
"Her involvement with the Boys and Girls Club has opened many doors for her and I am excited to see how she will make a difference with the younger generation."
Errick McCollum '10, GC basketball's record-holder for most points, is back at home in Canton, Ohio, after a decade of international professional basketball.
"On the field or off the field, she was there for her teammates, whether it was for class, personally or spiritually. I know she is going to impact many more lives in the athletic training field."
"No matter what position or situation she was put in, her grind to come out on top was unstoppable. I know that whatever she puts her mind to, she will be successful, whether that is playing another year or diving right into coaching."
"Emily was a force on the field and one of the most talented athletes to come through Goshen College softball."
With nearly 1,200 acres of nature sanctuary, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center near Wolf Lake, offers education resources, trails, sustainable farming and native diversity research through Goshen College.
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