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Jess Pfohl ’14 on the Challenges and Triumphs of Performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Jess Pfohl ’14, who studied communication arts (with a concentration in film) and biblical studies at Gordon, helped develop, underscore and host Love is Blind: The Improvised Musical at this year’s Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland—the world’s premiere indie theatre festival.
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Q&A with Steve Nelson, Inaugural Dean of the School of Business
Get to know the helm of the new School of Business, who came to Gordon following a lengthy tenure at Harvard Business School, most recently serving as senior director of external relations and executive director of the MBA Program.
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Ready to Listen, Learning to Talk: CFI’s First Event Encourages Constructive Conversations Across Differences
On September 19 CFI hosted its first event of the fall semester, featuring four faculty members from various departments who talked about being self-aware in dialogue and how to have difficult conversations with people who are different from us.
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Why Go to a Christian College? 5 Incredible Benefits
Developing your faith alongside your academics at a Christian college is a unique experience you can carry into your professional life. Here are a few of the benefits of going to a Christian college.
From Adversity to Advocacy: First-Gen Student Vinnycius Alves’ Mission to Bridge Mental Health Gaps in Urban Communities
Vinnycius “Vinny” Alves `26 talks about how he felt God was calling him to be the first in his family to attend college, where he could combine psychology and biblical studies into a practical career that helps heal others through God’s love.
Olyvia Shaw ’21 on Performing in Sight & Sound Theatre’s Biblical Show, Daniel
Olyvia Shaw ’ 21 studied theatre arts at Gordon and is currently starring in Daniel, the latest original show by Sight & Sound Theatres. We sat down to ask Olyvia what life is like working full time as an actor.
Loving Our Neighbors: Lessons in Compassion from Sophia Offerdahl’s ’24 Northeast Arc Internship
During her Northeast Arc internship, Sophia Offerdahl ’24 learned life-changing lessons in compassion from individuals with developmental disabilities. Discover how this experience reshaped her faith and inspired her to pursue global disability advocacy.
Exciting Updates at Gordon
With a remarkable 14 percent increase in enrollment from last year, Gordon has proudly welcomed 431 new first-year, transfer and international students, setting the stage for an exciting academic year ahead.
Power Play for the Community: Joelle Brown ’24’s Bruins Foundation Internship
Newly minted alumna Joelle Brown ’24 finished a six-month internship with the Boston Bruins Foundation earlier this summer, a nonprofit that seeks to serve not only its fans but the entire Boston community.