Top 20 Posts of 2020

More than 80,000 words and 125 posts on the pandemic, racial equality, church history, new programs and exciting College updates—take a look at The Bell’s 20 most popular stories of 2020.

The Hopeful Possibility in Sudden Goodbyes

Gordon in Orvieto Resident Assistant Emily Friesen shares about the 10 days she had with the spring semester cohort before the global COVID-19 pandemic altered their plans.

Seeking Amplified Living in Conflicted Lands

Gordon in Orvieto director Matt Doll’s new exhibition shows beauty in conflict and hope in honesty. It will be on display in Barrington Gallery during Homecoming, October 5.

Scot Talks 2018: Unfamiliar Metaphors Found in Familiar Places

In a series of TED-style Scot Talks taking place on Homecoming and Family Weekend, listeners received their fair share of surprising metaphors from Matt Doll, Sharon Ketcham and Sean Clark.

Receiving the ‘Permesso di Soggiorno’: 20 Years of Gordon in Orvieto

Over a decade of conversations, including during a sojourn in Italy, John Skillen and Bruce Herman thoughtfully gave shape to an innovative study abroad program, which piloted in 1998 in the small, historic Italian hill-city of Orvieto.