Reflections on teaching English in Peru
Lavonne Shetler, a senior English Secondary Ed major, spent her summer in Peru with SST. Read about her experience teaching English to Peruvian youth—and how that often included Justin Bieber.
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Becca reflects on her summer journalism experience
Read senior Becca Kraybill's reflection on her summer experience writing for the Lancaster newspaper.
Luis Urrea to visit campus as part of S.A. Yoder Lecture Series
Pulitzer Prize nominee Luis Alberto Urrea to visit Goshen College. Urrea will speak about the border, immigration and the Devil's Highway as the 2012 S.A. Yoder lecturer.
Spring 2012 Newsletter
Check out the 2011-12 Spring Department Newsletter
High Tea with Peter Fallon
High Tea with Poet and Publisher Peter Fallon
2012 seniors with English faculty
Click photo to view entire 2012 Senior class with faculty.
Poet Ann Fisher-Wirth visits campus
Fisher-Wirth brings poetry and environmental issues to campus. Reprint from The Record 3/8/2012. Photo by Alex Pletcher.
New department newsletter just released
English Writing major reflects on teaching English in China, Goshen Graphix release party reviewed, Peter Fallon visit and much more....
Business Writing
The business writing assignment includes a letter or email of protest or praise, a cover letter, and résumé. Each assignment is described below. All business writing should contain focus, directness, clarity, accuracy of information, thoroughly researched context and issues, readability, economy of expression, and obvious organization. Try to maintain a…
Documented Argument Assignment
DOCUMENTED ARGUMENT ESSAY Assignment You may take a position on a campus issue (8 a.m. classes should be discontinued because sleep studies have proven that learning is more effective in later hours) or one in Goshen (the city should not build a community center with pools because the…