Photos from around campus in April 2020.

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President's BlogAn incredible ask
Teaching through this transition has been one great act of love on the part of Goshen’s faculty. Last week I reached out to a few of those involved in this massive undertaking and asked them to convey something of their experiences…

President Stoltzfus’ 122nd Commencement speech: A time for loaves and fishes
Goshen College President Rebecca J. Stoltzfus delivered this speech for the 122nd Commencement Ceremony, held online, on April 26, 2020.

Riley Friesner ’20: Life has surface noise
I find hope in knowing that this isn’t goodbye for the class of 2020. This is just the surface noise, and beautiful music is on its way.

Rachaelann Klink ’20: A lesson in resilience
Goshen has taught me about resiliency - and when is it more applicable than now?

Megan Bower ’20: We’re all connected through this experience
We may all be spread out across the country and around the globe, but we’re all connected through this experience.

José Miguel Chiquito-Galván ’20: Mi visión del mañana
Soy uno de los primeros estudiantes que se gradúa con una licenciatura en sustentabilidad. Esta pandemia y este semestre me confirmaron que estudiar sustentabilidad, ósea el estudio de sistemas sociales y naturales, me será esencial para forjar un mundo justo,…

José Miguel Chiquito-Galván ’20: A vision for a better tomorrow
It is not enough to go back to “normal,” we must progress. Helping each other is crucial but so is dreaming. Please indulge me as I share my vision for a better tomorrow.

Taliah Borom ’20: Finding my people
Before going to college I was told “college is where you find your lifetime friends,” and I can honestly say GC brought me to my people.
ArticlesVirtual Interpreting: Sign language seniors regroup after COVID-19
In their final semester at Goshen College, 12 senior sign language interpreting majors are gaining experience in an area they hadn’t expected before the spread of coronavirus: online interpreting.

Evan Beck ’20: Life lessons from a house
In these uncertain times, our new routines can interrupt our previous sense of meaning and purpose.

Siana Emery ’20: ‘Move forward with heads held high’
Everyone will always remember the Class of 2020. You can’t say we don’t know how to make an exit.

Mandira Panta ’20: The world isn’t ready for us
Class of 2020 — who have worked hard, and saved, and planned at least the next 20 steps into our future in order to create our own space — are about to enter a world that isn’t ready for us.

Delphin Monga ’20: Making my dream a reality
When I entered Goshen College, graduation was a dream.

Natalie Graber ’20: ‘Heaven knows how we will get there, but we know we will’
Whether I was living in the dorms, singing in choir, spending SST in Peru or studying with my nursing classmates, the core of my Goshen College experience is centered around the different communities of people I learned to know and…
ArticlesPandemic doesn’t stop International Student Club from raising funds, distributing scholarships
Despite the annual International Student Club (ISC) Coffeehouse being cancelled, Goshen College international students are trying to see the silver lining.
President's BlogA conversation with Christian Yoder ’80, global health researcher, in the midst of COVID-19
Goshen College graduate Christian Yoder ’80 is one of many GC alumni turning his efforts toward medical and public health solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic. I recently sent him some questions. Here are some of his thoughts about what we…
President's BlogChecklist part 3: The most powerful ways to disarm our fear
The most powerful ways to disarm our fear are spiritual. Christianity offers us tried and true practices such as prayer, contemplation, singing and approaches to Scripture that, when practiced deeply, move us into a strongly felt sense of love. People…
ArticlesWhen GC closed during the 1918 flu epidemic
Goshen College has closed its doors due to Covid-19, but the college faced a somewhat similar situation in 1918.
Photo AlbumsMarch 2020 Snapshots
Photos from around campus in March 2020.

Ms. Marvel’s America: Looking toward a superhero in challenging times
A new book edited by Jessica Baldanzi, professor of English, titled “Ms. Marvel’s America: No Normal,” features essays about being Muslim and female in the Marvel Universe.
President's BlogChecklist part 2: ‘Emotions need motion’
We can’t skip the stages of grief, but we can be kind to ourselves and one another as we flow through them — sometimes in waves and loops.
Articles91.1 The Globe wins sixth state title as “Radio School of the Year”
For the sixth time in nine years, Goshen College was named “Radio School of the Year” by the Indiana Association of School Broadcasters (IASB), receiving 15 awards, including six first-place honors and a first-place award for FiveCore Media.
President's BlogA checklist for all of us
I keep a sticky note on my computer monitor with my personal checklist. It’s a reminder, especially when I am stressed or overwhelmed, to go through my checklist, take stock of these dimensions of myself, and to devote attention and…
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