Emily ('16) is a Communication Studies major with minors in Spanish and Biblical & Religious Studies. Spending a semester abroad in southern Spain helped to season her interests in writing, Spanish, cuisine, and ministry, which she hopes to pursue in some creative capacity come springtime. She is a pun enthusiast who enjoys softball, jazz, photography, and Manchego cheese.

Project Okello Funds Living Water

Though nicknamed “the Pearl of Africa” by Winston Churchill for its “magnificence and profusion of brilliant life,” the Uganda we know today is far from the “fairy tale” depicted by the British Prime Minister on his visit in the early 1900s. Its lush landscape and friendly people are still intact, no doubt. But poverty’s grip on Uganda is tight, wringing […]

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From Guangzhou to the Grove: Q&A with Agnes Tan

Agnes Tan, a sophomore History major, grew up in southern China and ventured to the States in 2014 to begin her college journey at Grove City. As someone with an international perspective and a genuine heart for learning, Agnes offers unique insight on what it means to be a Grover. Where did you grow up? Well, I’m Malaysian technically, but […]

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Student Missionary Fellowship Lifts Up the Nations

At Grove City College, faith and freedom go together like crimson and white, pancakes and finals week, rings and spring—you name it. They’re integral to our mission, firmly rooted in the pursuit of objective truth. Though we tend to take for granted this fundamental combination, a good glance beyond the Grove will reveal that persecution is real and rampant. According […]

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2 Cups Creativity, 1 Cup Opportunity, and a Hearty Pinch of Determination

Good chefs follow recipes. Great chefs create their own. When it comes to finding your calling, there’s not always a recipe for success. As 2002 alumna Anna Watson Carl can attest, sometimes you have to start from scratch. Though she now enjoys a successful career in food and journalism, it’s been quite a journey for Carl—one full of excitement, uncertainty, […]

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Connecting with the Future: Career Fair 2015

On a chilly gray Wednesday in late September, there’s a special buzz on campus. The time has come for the annual Career Fair—and for students to begin knocking on some doors. Recruiters from across the country fill the Intramural Room with high hopes of finding their ideal candidates, and students clad in suits and heels make their entrance with resumes […]

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