Posts Tagged "alumni"

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Posted on November 20, 2018

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Three Gordon roommates—Jesse Adams ’11, James Williams ’10 and Joshua Di Frances x’08—follow their careers and each other from Wenham to Boston to Washington, D.C.

Posted on November 16, 2018

Calling and Career Conference: The Imperfect Path to a Career

While most of the campus slept in last Saturday morning, over 100 sophomores, juniors and seniors rose early to catch the bus for the third annual Calling and Career Conference.

Posted on November 6, 2018

Toussaint Williams ’18: Future Transnational Bridge-builder

Toussaint Williams ’18 is on a mission to build bridges between Jamaica and China. With a knack for Mandarin Chinese and a heart for his native Jamaica, he is on scholarship at the Beijing Language and Culture University.

Posted on October 12, 2018

Julia Spruance ’11: Shattering a Stigma at 19,000 feet

In 2011, for the first time in Kilifi County, Kenya, parents of hearing-impaired children were saying, “I want to communicate with my child.” Julia Spruance’s 100 Signs for Parents in Kenya Sign-Language was their introduction.

Posted on September 26, 2018

Paul Turbiak ’05: Imitating Christ by Imitating Others

Like a good play, life has its own plot twists. That has certainly been the case for Paul Turbiak ’05 who left the North Shore for Los Angeles 13 years ago to become a professional actor.

Posted on August 22, 2018

Gordon Revamps, Expands Homecoming Awards

The revamped 2018 Homecoming Awards: A Celebration of Faithful Leadership will include keynote speaker Bob Goff and the presentation of the George F. Bennett Leadership Award.

Posted on August 21, 2018

Equipping White Evangelicals for Racial Reconciliation

When Megan Lietz ’09 started her college career, she had no idea that she would launch a program to nurture racial reconciliation amidst Boston churches.

Posted on July 10, 2018

Bruce Deckert ’87: Serengeti Friendship and The World Cup

Eight years ago, Bruce Deckert’s ’87 children’s book Serengeti Friendship: Soccer Forgiveness was chosen for the World Cup Exhibition at the Nelson Mandela Foundation when South Africa hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Posted on May 21, 2018

New Alum Scores Full-time Job with ESPN

Jaren Yang ’18 turned down a dream gig with Major League Baseball. Why? ESPN wanted him, too. The recent grad will soon begin a full-time position as a production assistant for ESPN.

Posted on May 18, 2018

Tarleton Makes Broadway Debut

Vocal performance grad Jonmichael Tarleton '15 recently achieved a career milestone, making his Broadway debut at the Minskoff Theatre in a benefit show, the Easter Bonnet.

Posted on April 18, 2018

Alum Learns to Forgive God in New Book

Posted on March 15, 2018

World Vision CEO Explores Calling and Current Humanitarian Crises

Last week during Connect 2018, a college visit day dedicated to helping future Gordon students explore their calling, World Vision Canada CEO Dr. Michael Messenger ’90 visited campus for a Conversation with the President.