Goshen College Bulletin
Alumni Magazine since 1956
This issue's theme: Job, career, vocation: The difference is in the calling
Feature Articles:

Job, career, vocation: The difference is in the calling

Becky Horst – How many times, whether chatting with a fellow plane passenger or meeting a church visitor, have you asked, “So what do you do?” The implication of the question is, “What is your career?” – as we associate career with identity. more

Finding meaningful work: Career Services

Stuart W. Showalter – Finding meaningful work after college is one of the important strategic goals students set for themselves when they enter college – and parents, too, clearly expect that a college education will chart some kind of career direction. more

Speaking our needs to the heart of reality

Parker J. Palmer (with Ryan Miller '95) – Finding meaningful work after college is one of the important strategic goals students set for themselves when they enter college – and parents, too, clearly expect that a college education will chart some kind of career direction. more

What do I want to be when I grow up? Or how I found myself

Harley King '71 – When I graduated from GC with a degree in English, I had some vague ideas about being a writer but still fewer ideas about how to make my dream a reality. more

Yearning for identity, discovering life

Rachel Lapp '95 – In Yearning Wild: Exploring: the Last Frontier and the Landscape of the Heart, GC Alumnus R. Glendon Brunk ['67] uncovers layers of identity in a compelling philosophical memoir... more

Restoring what is broken: God's intervention to bring wholeness to relationships

Johnathan Beachy '73 – Ten years ago, a young 12-year-old exchanged angry words with his mother and siblings, and told them he was leaving home... more
About this issue: By Rachel Lapp, Editor
Discovering our place
Whether snug and sleeping or wiggling and exploring... more
The end is the beginning: By President Shirley S. Showalter
The Goshen College Difference
One of the many pleasures of my work is listening to people tell me... more
This issue's Alumni Highlights
Rich KremerRich Kremer ’75 - Kremer taught at the University of New Hampshire... more

Don KrabillDon Krabill ’01 - After two years at Goshen College, Krabil founded Geocel Corp... more

Starla GraberStarla Graber ’85 - Graber thought she did not want to be a small-town doctor, like her father... more

Mira GrieserMira Grieser ’95 - "Goshen provided a nurturing yet challenging environment for me,"... more

Amy GingerichAmy Gingerich ’99 - At Goshen, Gingerich coveted communication co-curriculars... more

Maribeth DienerMaribeth Diener ’76 - Maribeth Diener Friesen raised three children after graduating... more

Rose KreiderRose Kreider ’88 - After one year teaching English following graduation... more

Dick LehmanDick Lehman ’76 - At Goshen, Lehman's life did not revolve around the potter's wheel... more

Byron MillerByron Miller ’76 - Byron Miller's Study-Service Term in Costa Rica in the early '70s... more

A. Edward Mendoza '80A. Edward Mendoza ’80 - After teaching Spanish at Concord High School (Elkhart, IN) for eight years... more

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