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Donald Clemens, Goshen College professor emeritus and longtime chair of the chemistry and natural science departments, has died at 86.
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Honors students have formed a close, diverse community rooted in lively discussion, curiosity and collaborative learning.
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10 Goshen College students participated in the Maple Scholars summer program and presented their research during a final colloquium.
Study AbroadWhat Mindo Taught Me to See
Since being stationed in the town of Mindo for my service portion of SST, I’ve noticed a big cultural difference between U.S. Mennonites and Ecuadorian “Mindo-nites” – pun intended 🙂 approaches to life. There’s a palpable sense of serenity and…
EventsPerforming Arts Series: Voctave
The Goshen College Performing Arts Series presents sensational a cappella group Voctave, who will perform on Saturday, December 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Sauder Concert Hall.
EventsPerforming Arts Series: An Evening With David Sedaris
The Goshen College Performing Arts Series presents An Evening With David Sedaris on Wednesday, October 15 at 7:30 p.m. With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America’s leading humor writers.
EventsPerforming Arts Series: Lea Salonga
The Goshen College Performing Arts Series is proud to welcome Lea Salonga and her “Stage, Screen & Everything In Between” tour to Sauder Concert Hall on Friday, September 19 at 7:30 p.m.
EventsPerforming Arts Series: Mariachi Los Camperos
In its first performance of the 2025-26 season, the Goshen College Performing Arts Series will host Los Angeles-based Mariachi Los Camperos in Sauder Concert Hall on Friday, September 12 at 7:30 p.m.
Study AbroadA Day in the Life: Working on a Flower Farm
For my service, I work in Cayambe with an organization called FACE. Under FACE there are other organizations; Casa Hogar, Sumak, Centro Medico Emmanuel, and Forever Flowers. They work together to help break the cycle of abuse and neglect in…
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Where Art Meets History
While being in Ecuador, I’ve noticed how people value their history. It was so impressive and inspiring to see how much they know about their history. They’re not afraid to share it, even through their art. During my first weekend…
Study AbroadFestivities of Pujilí
During my first week in my service placement town of Pujilí, I attended 4 different parades. The first one was on my second day here! I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but I knew that we were going to…
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Reforesting Ecuador: Small Steps, Lasting Impact
I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of a service organization in Ecuador that aligns with my interests and has been a lot of fun. The mission of my assignment is to combat deforestation in Ecuador. Throughout my time here,…
Study AbroadA Work Trip to La Maná
After the first six weeks in Quito, I had become more accustomed to the culture here and my Spanish had improved as well. I was able to understand what was going on around me most of the time and I…
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Visit with the Basquitay Community and Ingapirca ruins
We were so fortunate to meet Maria Virginia Farinango, the author of The Queen of Water. Students read this book together for class discussions. She writes of her experiences as an indigenous child forced into domestic service. Her path to…
Photo AlbumsGC @ Mennonite Church USA “Follow Jesus” Convention
The Mennonite Church USA's Follow Jesus 25 convention took place July 8-12, 2025 in Greensboro, NC and Goshen College connected with prospective students and alumni at the booth, conducted the Gratitude Letters project, led several seminars and hosted a large Alumni & Friends Gathering.
Study AbroadMaking Food Kits in Cayembe
Cayambe, a smaller city in Ecuador, is surrounded by indigenous communities spread throughout the surrounding mountains. Casa Hogar is an organization in Cayambe that houses children who have been removed from their families for varying reasons. The main goal of…
Study AbroadAppreciating the Natural Beauty of Ecuador – Without my Phone
My experience in Ecuador has very likely been different from that of every other SST’er here. Yes, we took the same classes and went on the same trips. One of these included a few days in the town of Mindo…
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Feeding Strays – Empathy in Everyday Encounters
One of the things I’ve noticed in Mindo, my service placement, is the overwhelming number of mixed-breed dogs. While many of them are undeniably adorable, their growing numbers are a direct result of a serious underlying issue; almost none of…
Photo AlbumsCCE Summer Camps: Write On Sports
From June 9-20, rising seventh, eighth and ninth graders participated in Write On Sports camp at Goshen College's Center for Community Engagement. At the camp, students created a multimedia project, either a video or a podcast episode, as well as writing a feature article, all relating to sports.
Study AbroadLa Familia
In Latin American culture, family is a core value rooted in one’s identity. Family is not limited to immediate family members, but also expands to extended families as well. One cannot include one without the other, as they are whole…
Photo AlbumsCCE Summer Camps: Read, Act, Create! and Board Game Creation
In the first week of June, Goshen College’s Center for Community Engagement hosted two summer camps: Read, Act, Create! and Board Game Creation. See photos of the campers here! Photos by Sarah Miller.
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My First Quinceañera
One major experience I had during my study term of SST was being a part of my host sister’s quinceañera. I was originally asked to be part of her quinceañera the first weekend that I spent with my host family.…
Study Abroad‘Freedom for everyone’
Every day is a good day to learn a little more about history. Today, Juneteenth, is an especially good day to listen to a story that has shaped our present day through a long and painful struggle for freedom. In the words of Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth, the freedom we celebrate through the telling of this story is freedom not only for enslaved people, or Black people, or Texans, but for everyone.
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