By Abby King ’20 When Hannah Cole decided to attend Goshen College to finish her degree in American Sign Language education, she didn’t expect the rest of her family to follow her to Indiana. But the Cole family — made up of Hannah, her two parents, Jeramy and…
This profile originally appeared on Good of Goshen In my sixth-grade yearbook, I remember the question asked was, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ My answer was, ‘I’d like to be a nurse.’ I care about being of service. I like to get my…
2018 Champion of Character Award Winner By Carter McKay-Epp ’19 Byron Shenk ’63 has spent 67 years – including the last 28 years at George Fox University － shaping students and athletes physically, mentally and spiritually. Shenk grew up in the Pacific Northwest where, after graduating from high school in…
2018 Champion of Character Award Winner By Carter McKay-Epp ’19 When Penina (Acayo) Laker ’11, an athlete and artist from Kampala, Uganda, arrived at Goshen College, she could not have imagined the path that she was about to set foot on. Laker began her time at GC thinking that she…
2018 Young Alumni Award Winner By Carter McKay-Epp ’19 While at Goshen College, Jes Stoltzfus Buller ’08 was the type of student who somehow managed to do it all. Buller played on both the varsity basketball and volleyball teams for GC, while also managing a double major consisting of sociology…
2018 Culture for Service Award Winner Written by Carter McKay-Epp ’19 Growing up in Archbold, Ohio, Latin America was hardly on the radar for Patricia Ebersole-Zwier ’76. That remained true until Ebersole-Zwier attended Goshen College, where she spent her Study-Service Term (SST) in Honduras. While there, her service community asked…
Ryan Miller has an ornery streak. He is not afraid to be the proud meat lover among vegetarians or the tractor enthusiast among market gardeners. Ryan’s assets include a practical bent and a scrappy willingness to live with the tensions inherent in today’s farming landscape. When Ryan becomes Goshen College’s first …
Gabe Miller, a sustainable food systems major from Ithaca, New York, is a student who thrives at the intersection of big ideas and hands on learning. A conversation with Gabe zigzags between food sovereignty, human rights issues and the building of solar ovens. Gabe chose to major in sustainable food…
Diana Ramirez ’20 is a psychology major from Ligonier, Indiana. She is a member of the Goshen College women’s soccer team and Latino Student Union. What do you like most about Goshen and why? I really like its small campus because everywhere you look you see people…
Ari Benjamin ’19 is a physical education major and psychology minor from Castara, Trinidad and Tobago. He transferred from Lassen College, a community college in northern California in 2016. He is member of the Goshen College men’s soccer team, track team, Black Student Union and International Student Union.
