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Posted on August 1, 2019

Ready for Takeoff: Tips for the Academic Year

With another academic year swiftly approaching, Veronica Andreades '20 gathered some tips for charting a successful course from some seasoned pilots of the academic airways.

Posted on July 26, 2019

Trading Lab Coats for Broadway Costumes: Grad Olivia Buelow’s Gig in NYC

When Olivia Buelow '18 graduated, her eyes were set on medical school. But an unexpected opportunity to work as a wardrobe dresser on Broadway for Moulin Rouge! The Musical introduced her to a new passion.

Posted on July 18, 2019

Alum Awarded White House Honors for Medical Breakthroughs

Dr. John E. Harris ’98 receives the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. Government to outstanding scientists and engineers beginning their independent research careers.

Posted on July 16, 2019

Prepping for Move-in Day: 10 Things to Pack, 10 Things to Leave Behind

Whether your Pinterest board is bursting with décor ideas or you’re in denial that college is just seven short weeks away, before you clear out Target’s college aisle or hide under a blanket, here are 10 things to pack and 10 things to leave behind.

Posted on July 4, 2019

Making Stars for the Next Moon Landing

Fifty years ago, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted an American flag on the moon’s powdery surface, the stars were a little lackluster, especially in retrospect.

Posted on June 24, 2019

Sharing the Wealth: Gordon Opens Campus to Summer Groups

Despite most students being away, Gordon is no ghost town over the summer—40 different organizations and groups from all over the country and world enjoy the picturesque surroundings make use of the campus’s otherwise vacant facilities.

Posted on June 24, 2019

Be courageous—the battle is won!: “Deepening the Faith” devotional 21

This installment is part of a regular devotional series, “Deepening the Faith,” written by Gordon faculty and staff for the enrichment of the wider College community.

Posted on June 18, 2019

10 Activities for Your Summer Vacation on the North Shore

Why not make your next college visit a family vacation, and explore the North Shore’s maritime roots and musical theater offerings? You don’t need to travel further than 20 miles to explore any one of these fascinating and fun destinations.

Posted on June 17, 2019

From Boston to Rwanda: Initial Steps of the Class of 2019

Before packing up and leaving campus for good, several graduates let The Bell know where they’d be taking their first postgraduate steps.

Posted on June 7, 2019

A Cure for Communication

As the director of interactive media for Harvard Medical School, the creative writing and communication arts grad finds himself right in the middle of the medical world, contributing to the good work of medical advancement in his own way.

Posted on June 6, 2019

In Pursuit of Korea’s Christian Roots in Boston

About 130 years ago, Reverend Adoniram Judson (A. J.) Gordon sent a group of missionaries from his Boston Missionary Training Institute (today Gordon College) to Korea—a significant movement that would change the country forever.

Posted on May 30, 2019

Remembering La Vida’s Rich Obenschain

Gordon College is heartbroken over the passing of Richard (Rich) Obenschain, founder of the La Vida Center for Outdoor Education and Leadership at Gordon College, on May 22, 2019.