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Allie Cook’ interns with penguins at the New England Aquarium.

Posted on December 11, 2024

Faith, Conservation and Penguins: Allie Cook’s ’25 Internship at the New England Aquarium 

Allie Cook ’25 worked as an intern in the African penguin exhibit at the New England Aquarium last summer caring for penguins and educating visitors on how they can contribute to the preservation of God’s creation.  

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Posted on December 3, 2024

Can AI Chatbots Reflect the Image of God? Insights from Dr. Derek Schuurman 

Dr. Derek C. Schuurman, professor of computer science at Calvin University, spoke at a recent CFI event on the pros and cons of AI chatbots for humanity and how we as Christians can respond to this technological development responsibly and faithfully. 

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Madison Vavala ’24 served as a partnership marketing intern for the Philadelphia Union.

Posted on December 2, 2024

How Madison Vavala ’24 Found Her Niche in Partnership Marketing with Philadelphia Union

Madison Vavala ’24 served as a partnership marketing intern for the Philadelphia Union, a professional soccer team, over the summer. Her role brought her into contact with the highest levels of many prestigious companies, including Subaru, Coca-Cola and Adidas.

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Jennifer Thomas, executive director of For His Children.

Posted on November 25, 2024

Transforming Lives: Jennifer Thomas ’07 on Leading For His Children in Ecuador 

Jennifer Thomas ’07 is now the executive director of For His Children, which serves vulnerable children in Ecuador through adoption and fostering. We sat down with her to ask about the realities of caring for vulnerable children in developing countries. 

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Students sitting on a couch on the Frost patio expressing gratitude.

Posted on November 22, 2024

How to Be Grateful: Practical Ways to Practice Gratitude  

What does thankfulness truly mean? Why should we be grateful? As we reflect on this Thanksgiving season, here are some tips to help you develop practices that will allow gratitude to transform your life. 

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Jason Asonye ’25 interned in computer science for a Naval Undersea Warfare Center on submarine simulations.

Posted on November 21, 2024

Coding Excellence and Integrity: Lessons From Jason Asyone ’25’s Computer Science Internship with NUWC

Jason Asonye ’25 interned for a Naval Undersea Warfare Center and worked with some of the most brilliant minds in the country. For Asonye, the job was a calling—to combine his skills and his faith to be a light in the world of technology. 

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Florecita Carías Mejía talks about her success in finance at BNY Mellon.

Posted on November 19, 2024

Inside BNY Mellon: Florecita Carías Mejía ’08 on Succeeding in Global Finance 

Florecita Carías Mejía ’08 is now senior vice president of custody client services at BNY Mellon. We sat down with her to ask about her career and being a Hispanic woman in the finance industry.  

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Meredith Ketcher, female member of law enforcement, stands in uniform in the Gordon College Bennett Center weight room.

Posted on November 14, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Meredith Kercher ’19 on Leading with Empathy 

Meredith Kercher ’19, the only female campus police officer at Gordon College, talks about what life is like as a woman and a Christian in law enforcement. 

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A tutor kneels in front of a whiteboard to help seated students struggling with literacy.

Posted on November 4, 2024

Partnerships for Progress: Herschend School and Local Schools Team Up for Literacy 

This past summer the Herschend School of Education was a recipient of a Massachusetts Department of Elementary Secondary Education (DESE) grant that formed an Early Literacy Consortium to tutor children on the North Shore who were struggling with reading. 

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Abi Hopkins hlding a cake, dressed in red, at her internship at Target.

Posted on November 1, 2024

All About the People: Abigail Hopkins ’25’s Executive Internship at Target  

Abi Hopkins ’25, a business major with a human resources management concentration, developed her management skills this past summer as an executive team lead intern at Target.

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Aerial view of Gordon, a college in New England, in the fall.

Posted on October 30, 2024

5 Reasons Why You Should Go to College in New England   

From the fall foliage to career opportunities and cultural experiences, here are a few incentives for choosing to go to college in New England.  

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Posted on October 29, 2024

The Power of Reconciliation: Dominique Gilliard on Uniting Faith and Justice 

Dominique Gilliard, director of racial righteousness and reconciliation for the Evangelical Covenant Church, spoke at a Center for Faith and Inquiry (CFI) event on October 22 about repairing the breaches in our society across race, class, values and more through the love of God as part of CFI’s theme, “Ready to Listen, Learning to Talk.”

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