Posted on May 16, 2020
Gordon College Confers 482 Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees
With the official Commencement ceremony sidelined until the fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gordon community found creative ways to honor the Class of 2020.
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Posted on May 11, 2020
“Overflow with Hope” Devotional | May 11
"Instead of striving to seize control over the chaos that exceeds the boundaries of our control, we are admonished to rather allow ourselves to be seized by the virtue of a transformative hope which does not fail," writes Nathaniel Quartey ’21
Posted on May 5, 2020
Wisdom for Uncertain Times: Advice from 5 Gordon Professors
Though the current state of the world may seem novel, many of us have encountered seasons of uncertainty before. During such events, the wise counsel and insight of mentors can help offer perspective and hope.
Posted on May 4, 2020
Homeschool Heroes
Well over 50 Gordon education majors have stepped in to help overwhelmed parents homeschool their children and help lead-teachers transition their classes to an online format during the pandemic.
Posted on May 4, 2020
"Overflow with Hope" Devotional | May 4
“We do not know what to do, but our eyes on you,” King Jehoshaphat prayed in II Chronicles. “Let this be our prayer in this season,” writes Arley Kangas ’20.
Posted on April 29, 2020
SVC Finalists Part Three: Building On-campus Transformation
For three Social Venture Challenge teams, Thursday night's Final Showcase is a chance to build transformation on campus. Meet the teams and their creative startups.
Posted on April 29, 2020
How to Launch Your Career During an Economic Crisis
In 2008, Mike Schnakenburg, Lucy Mull, and Andrew Breton graduated during the Great Recession—and Dan Stevens ’06 started his own business. Hear their stories and sage advice for this year’s graduating class.
Posted on April 28, 2020
SVC Finalists Part Two: Impact on the North Shore
Meet two Social Venture Challenge finalists teams who are poised to make an impact here on the North Shore. On Thursday they go head-to-head with five other teams in the Final Showcase.
Posted on April 27, 2020
SVC Finalists Part One: Empowering Women in Uganda and Ethiopia
Seven student teams are preparing for the most entrepreneurial Social Venture Challenge finale yet. First, meet two teams who are developing creative plans to empower women in Africa.
Posted on April 27, 2020
“Overflow with Hope” Devotional | April 27
"What would it look like for you to become disciplined with looking at the promises and big picture of God’s plan in your life?" writes Ireland Gibbs ’20.
Posted on April 27, 2020
20 Virtual Excursions to Satisfy Your Hunger for Adventure
Out of necessity, the world is “virtualizing” itself, which means there are new things to do on the internet. Here are some ways you can stay put and go somewhere.
Posted on April 24, 2020
Confidence in a Season of Unknown
When Elizabeth Mulley ’19 thinks about what it feels like to walk into the hospital as a nurse's aide during this season of COVID-19, she likens it to some of her most nerve-wracking experiences as a La Vida sherpa.