Where are you from? I am Lisa Rosado Rivera and I am from Puerto Rico. I was born and raised in the capital San Juan. What made you decide to attend Goshen College? I decided to go to Goshen College…

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AlumniBrody Thomas ’15
Spotlight From Good of Goshen / Written in 2019 “I grew up in a small town in rural Pennsylvania. When I came here to attend Goshen College, Goshen felt like a big city to me. Elkhart County supports the arts, so…
AlumniLukas Thompson ’19
Lukas Thompson discovered a love of music and theater early on, leading him on a path toward the stage. Thompson was a senior music major at Goshen College who graduated in 2019. This piece was written during his senior year. …
AlumniAndrew Landis ’09
Andrew G. Landis is a stage manager who works for various opera companies across the country, including San Francisco Opera, Seattle Opera and Minnesota Opera. At San Francisco Opera, a leader among international opera companies, Andrew is an assistant stage…
AlumniGaled Krisjayanta ’17
Galed Krisjayanta is a 2017 music graduate who found that music has the power to heal after his hometown of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, was devastated by an earthquake. A LIFE OF SERVICE THROUGH SONG By Jordan Waidelich (January 25, 2016) This…
AlumniKatie Sowers ’09 recognized among UCM’s top young alumni
Katie Sowers ’09 recently received 10 Under 40 recognition by the University of Central Missouri (UCM) Alumni Foundation’s Next Generation Council.
AlumniA family legacy of service, carried forward one meal at a time
For Sandy Kennedy '67, service isn’t simply something she does; it’s a part of who she is.
AlumniClarke names Zimmerman as 20th President
Yvonne Zimmerman '98, Ph.D., was appointed as president of Clarke University earlier this year.
AlumniJoni Sancken ’98 appointed Vice President of Vancouver School of Theology
Rev. Joni Sancken, a 1998 Goshen College graduate, has been appointed Vice President at the Vancouver School of Theology.
AlumniJerry ’67 and Ruth Ann Wittrig ’71 win Everence Journey award
Jerry and Ruth Ann Wittrig, GC graduates of 1967 and 1971, have won the National Journey Award from Everence Federal Credit Union.
AlumniGC alums Girl Named Tom return to The Voice
The sibling trio Girl Named Tom, featuring two GC alumni, will return to NBC’s The Voice after winning Season 21 four years ago.
ArticlesZion Neat to break ground as GC’s first pro women’s basketball player
Zion Neat, a recent Goshen College women's basketball alum, will soon play professionally for Juvemaia in Maia, Portugal. She will be the first Maple Leaf to turn pro.
AlumniHollinger-Janzen ’78 retires after more than four decades of mission
After 43 years with Mennonite mission agencies, Lynda Hollinger-Janzen '78 has retired from Mennonite Mission Network.
AlumniHomecoming 2025 Recap: By The Numbers
Thank you to everyone who came to Homecoming 2025! Check out some information about the weekend and some of the best photos.
ArticlesSix outstanding alumni honored with 2025 Alumni Awards
Join us for Homecoming Weekend as we honor the 2025 alumni awards winners for their dedication to culture for service.
Alumni‘Goshen Genius’ Ben Ganger ’16 qualifies for the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions
Goshen College former student Ben Ganger shines on Jeopardy! and qualifies for the Tournament with remarkable performance.
AlumniFive outstanding alumni honored with 2024 Alumni Awards
Five alumni were presented with Goshen College's alumni awards during Homecoming Weekend.
AlumniSarah G. Rody ’12 wins award from Mathematical Association of America
Sarah G. Rody ‘12, a professor of mathematics at Chestnut Hill College, received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Award last month from the Mathematical Association of America.
AlumniJohn Eicher ‘05 releases YouTube history lecture series
John P. R. Eicher ‘05, associate professor of European History at Pennsylvania State University–Altoona and 2023-24 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow, has launched a YouTube lecture series titled "Western Civilization (1500-Present): From Dawn, to Decadence, to Disillusionment."
AlumniBerdine (Mininger) Leinbach ’87 to present “The Call of Creation” exhibit at the Mennonite Heritage Center on July 26
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania artist and Goshen College graduate Berdine (Mininger) Leinbach '87 will display her most recent art exhibit, "The Call of Creation," at the Mennonite Heritage Center from July 26 to September 28, 2024.
AlumniAlumni Spotlight: Q+A with Ben Beachy ’04 from the White House
Since November 2024, Ben Beachy has worked in the White House as a Special Assistant to President Biden for climate policy, industrial sector and community investment.
AlumniMeet some of our recent Maple Scholars alumni
Goshen College was a pioneer in undergraduate research with the launch of the Maple Scholars program in 1998. Meet a few of our recent Maple Scholars alumni and find out what they are doing now.
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Frenchye Magee ’01 returns to Goshen College to celebrate 40 years of Women’s and Gender Studies
Frenchye Magee ‘01 will return to Goshen College on April 10, 2024, to help the Women’s and Gender Studies program celebrate 40 years since the graduation of its first minor, alumna Karen Krabill Yoder in 1984 (Social Work and Women’s…
AlumniAlum Joel Jimenez ’01 receives new Country Music Association Backline Technician of the Year Award
Goshen College alumnus Joel Jimenez '01 was recently honored as Backline Technician of the Year at the Country Music Association Touring Awards for his exceptional work as backline crew chief and guitar tech for renowned country music artist Thomas Rhett.
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