Parents of new students describe why they are excited that their child is coming to Eastern Mennonite University during orientation weekend. Find out more about student life at EMU: emu.edu/studentlife. ... read more about On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited that my child is coming to EMU
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On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited to be here
New students describe why they are excited to move in during orientation weekend at Eastern Mennonite University. Find out more about student life at EMU: emu.edu/studentlife. ... read more about On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited to be here
Smithsonian Folklife Festival media internship brings Indonesian student to the Mall to help celebrate Peru
Eastern Mennonite University senior Victoria Gunawan, a native of Indonesia, spent her summer among Peruvians on the National Mall in Washington D.C. As a media intern at the Smithsonian Folklife ... read more about Smithsonian Folklife Festival media internship brings Indonesian student to the Mall to help celebrate Peru
Sustainable Food Initiative partners with Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community farm to grow, harvest vegetables
When Tyler Eshleman took the helm of Eastern Mennonite University’s sputtering student-led Sustainable Food Initiative (SFI) last year, his goals were modest: to return the weed-choked campus gardens to their ... read more about Sustainable Food Initiative partners with Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community farm to grow, harvest vegetables
Winifred Gray-Johnson and her father Wilfred share the EMU and Summer Peacebuilding Institute experience
Like most children, Winifred Gray-Johnson didn’t pay much attention to what her father did for a living. She knew he often traveled from their home in Monrovia, Liberia, to the ... read more about Winifred Gray-Johnson and her father Wilfred share the EMU and Summer Peacebuilding Institute experience
Nursing major finds that semester cross-cultural in Washington D.C. provides positive pre-clinical experience
Nancy Wharton, who comes from the small town of Strasburg, Virginia, “definitely” wanted to spend her cross-cultural semester in a different country. But the nursing student at Eastern Mennonite University ... read more about Nursing major finds that semester cross-cultural in Washington D.C. provides positive pre-clinical experience
Adult-onset blindness has not stopped Shirley Steward-Jones from pursuing a master’s in counseling
Shirley Steward-Jones walks up the driveway outside of her college residence, accompanied by the tapping of her cane, her writing tutor Anna Maria Johnson, and her own hearty laughter. Steward-Jones ... read more about Adult-onset blindness has not stopped Shirley Steward-Jones from pursuing a master’s in counseling
Four cyclists cross Virginia with the Atlantic Coast Pipeline Resistance Ride
After 300 miles, 10 days and several flat tires, a group of 30 college students, including four from Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), has crossed Virginia on bike, sparking dialogue and ... read more about Four cyclists cross Virginia with the Atlantic Coast Pipeline Resistance Ride
EMU places in the top ten of Campus Conservation Nationals competition to reduce electricity consumption
In its rookie debut, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) was a top finisher in the Campus Conservation Nationals (CCN), landing within the top ten schools among 125 campus participants in North ... read more about EMU places in the top ten of Campus Conservation Nationals competition to reduce electricity consumption
L’Arche internship, and a penny-seeking new friend who sings the Beatles, helps to turn recent grad into D.C. resident
For recent Eastern Mennonite University graduate Mandi Stoll, the past several weeks since ending her cross-cultural semester at the Washington Community Scholar’s Center (WCSC) and walking in commencement ceremonies have ... read more about L’Arche internship, and a penny-seeking new friend who sings the Beatles, helps to turn recent grad into D.C. resident