Becca Yoder, from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, graduated in 2013. She is a singer, a Spanish interpreter, a volunteer and a peacemaker who came to Goshen College to study social work, Spanish and women’s studies. Why Goshen? Being at a small college really made me think about how I am connected to people.
Aranza Torres is a 2015 social work graduate from Waco, Texas. She came to Goshen to study peace, and has since had the opportunity to create peace through advocating for the DREAM Act. Why Goshen College? Aranza cares deeply about social justice. She heard about Goshen’s peace, justice and conflict studies…
Anika Baumgartner is a biology graduate from Goshen. At Goshen College, she studied biology, played on the tennis team, participated in choir, joined pre-med club and traveled to Nicaragua with GC’s Study-Service Term. Why did you choose Goshen College? I was offered an opportunity to play tennis with an experienced…
Alli Beitler (right), pictured with her sister Jana ’13 (left), is a 2014 graduate from Berne, Indiana. She came to Goshen College to be a nurse but was also a runner, a science geek, a leader in the dorms and a peacemaker. Why do you recommend Goshen to others: I’m…
Abi Tsigie came from Ethiopia to Goshen College in 2008. As a student, he opened his own photography business, built strong friendships in the community and on campus and pursued his ultimate passion: creating art. Abi has been experimenting with photography and design for years. But in Ethiopia, where he…
Errick McCollum graduated from GC in 2010 with a business degree. Since graduation, he has played basketball professionally for some of the top basketball teams in Greece and Israel and is currently playing in Turkey. by Jacob Maldonado Nofziger for Goshen Commons Errick McCollum II holds the single season…
