One of my favorite questions to ask alumni is: “Who is the person who was most influential to you from your time at Goshen?” For our older alums, the most common answer is Mary Oyer, professor emerita of music, who…

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President's BlogHappy 100th birthday, Mary!
Photo Albums60th Anniversary Letters from a Birmingham Jail
On April 4, 2023, Goshen College hosted the 60th Anniversary Letters from a Birmingham Jail in the Church-Chapel.
EventsGoshen College Center for Community Engagement to host 60th Anniversary of the Letter from Birmingham Jail event
Event: 60th Anniversary of the Letter from Birmingham Jail panel discussion Date & Time: April 4, 2023 — 5:30 p.m. Location: Goshen College Church-Chapel Cost: Free and open to the public The 60th Anniversary of the Letter from a Birmingham...
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Return to Musoma & SST Mini-Conference!
Monday April 3, 2023 Yesterday the students safely returned from their respective towns to Musoma! It was a joyous reunion for the students, as many had not seen one another for 5 weeks. The following day, on Monday, we hosted...
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Musoma: Naomi and Trevor
Friday March 24, 2023 Naomi – Lake Victoria Disability Center On Friday we visited Naomi and Trevor at their respective service locations in Musoma. Naomi is assisting at the Lake Victoria Disability Center, a non-profit that seeks to provided vocational...
Photo AlbumsMarch 2023 Snapshots
Photos from around campus during March, 2023.
Photo AlbumsThe Globe at IASB Awards Banquet
On March 25, 2023, Goshen College students and faculty associated with The Globe attended the Indiana Association of School Broadcasters Awards Banquet in Carmel, IN. The Globe won many awards, including Best Air Personality, Radio School of the Year, and…
Photo Albums“Goshen: A Sundown Town’s Transformation” Premiere
On March 21, 2023, Goshen College students, faculty, and community members gathered at the Goshen Theater to watch the premiere of "Goshen: A Sundown Town's Transformation". The film was produced by Goshen College film production major Silas Immanuel as a…
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My Real Eye for Service
Looking out from a small pueblo in Imbabura Province. I’ve been given the opportunity of using my real eye, my camera, for my service placement. There’s a quote I love (that I can’t remember who or how it is said...
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Musoma: Destiny and Saroj
Thursday March 23, 2023 We started our day meeting Destiny at Paroma Primary school on the outskirts of Musoma. This is a private “English Medium” school – meaning it teaches students all subjects using English instead of Kiswahili – for...
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Andean service visits
As our second week of visits to service locations concluded, students and leaders came to the realization that this chapter of SST is quickly drawing to a close. The end of SST always brings a mixture of emotions; sadness, joy,...
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Kemgesi – Billy and Emily
Saturday March 18 – Monday March 20 Saturday mid-day we arrived in Kemgesi, a short 1 hour drive from Mugumu. We met Billy and Emily who were hanging out in the their favorite canteen on main street Kemgesi. It was...
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Rainforest service visits
This past week we set out on our cherished SST tradition of visits to students at their service locations. Our first stop was to visit our students in the cloud forest and Amazonian rainforest locations on the west and east...
EventsSpring mainstage musical, ‘Into the Woods,’ brings classic storybook characters to life
The Goshen College Theater Department will present its Spring mainstage musical, “Into the Woods” by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, on Friday, March 24; Saturday, March 25 and Friday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, March 26 and Sunday, April…
ArticlesGoshen College expands business program offerings with a two new programs
Goshen College has launched two new business programs for Fall of 2023: an online Bachelor of Science degree with a Business Management major and an MBA 4+1 program.
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Mugumu – Adrian and Rachel
Thursday March 16 & Friday March 17 We left Shirati on Thursday morning and made a quick run to the border so that our family could extend our visas for another 90 days…. the 30 minutes in Kenya was a...
ArticlesSophomore Brenton Hieu Pham honored with ‘Realizing the Dream’ award
Brenton Hieu Pham, a sophomore writing major from Goshen, is one of several first-generation Indiana college students named “Realizing the Dream” recipients by Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI).
ArticlesCommunication Department brings home broadcasting awards for 2022-2023
Students are being recognized for their work with co-curricular programs in the Communication Department: the college’s radio station, 91.1 The Globe, GlobeTV, and video production company, FiveCore Media.
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Shirati – Annalise, Annika, and Tyson
Tuesday – Wednesday March 14-15, 2023 After a short drive Tuesday morning from Nyayero to Shirati, we met the three students studying in Shirati, Annalise, Annika, and Tyson. The rains have begun which meant the drive was a bit slippery and our...
EventsInternational Student Club Coffeehouse and dinner set for April 1
Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) will celebrate the culture of their home countries with a potluck dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse on Saturday, April 1.
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Translating, Physical Therapy, and Working Outside of My Comfort Zone
I have to admit, I was nervous. As I stood by the medical center in the crisp morning air and watched students continue to file out of a charter bus, my pulse increased. I was tasked to act as a...
Photo AlbumsGoshen Monologues 2023
On March 14, 2023, Goshen College students performed stories from women and non-binary students, faculty and staff about mental health, body image, sexuality, trauma and relationships in the tenth annual Goshen Monologues.
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Nyayero – Irving teaching at the Secondary School
Monday March 13, 2023 Today we drove from Musoma to Nyayero to visit Irving Matute who is teaching at Nyayero Secondary School. We arrived in time to see the remaining 20 minutes of his English teaching lesson. Wow, he is...
EventsFour senior Goshen College students to display artwork in upcoming exhibit
Four Goshen College senior art majors will show their work in the Music Center’s Hershberger Art Gallery, with an opening reception on Sunday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. The exhibit runs through Sunday, April 30, 2023.
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