CLEVELAND, Ohio – The world is fighting an invisible battle in which those on the frontlines wear a new armor — scrubs and stethoscopes. Life as a nurse has been both challenging and rewarding for Taylor University graduate, Katie James (’07), who has clocked in her hours for the past nine years ...
“I don't feel like our struggles are that much more than anyone else's during this time,” said junior Jeanna Evans. “They're just different. As international students though, we're not struggling with being home, we’re struggling with not being home.” As students across ...
“In adoption, grief and joy are so tightly wound that you can’t separate them,” said Conor Angell, associate professor of music, lyric theatre and voice. “Adoption is complicated — it comes from brokenness, and it starts from a story of loss.”Conor and his wife, Kerri, began the conversation ...
“You see me in uniform with a badge on my chest, but I'm a person,” said Campus Police Officer Lauren Yeakle. “I have emotions. I cry. I bleed. Everything you do, I do too.” New to Taylor’s police department, Yeakle wants faculty and staff to know that her job as a police officer not ...
Whether a trip across campus or over the sea, many students came back from J-term with diverse experiences and memories. For sophomore Baylee Coburn, J-term was the culmination of a dream to go to Uganda. She wrote: "I was part of the Lighthouse team that went to Gulu, Uganda! My favorite story ...
Christmas break for Taylor’s international students will bring experiences as diverse as the places they call home. Christmas break is one of the most anticipated times of the year for Taylor students to see friends and family. Despite the excitement, for students whose homes are in crisis, it ...
For freshman Katie Ito, hospitality is recognizing that both beauty and brokenness can coexist around the table. As a young teenager, Ito’s family became friends with college students from the Middle East studying at IUPUI. Every Monday night, the Nelsons, a family from Ito’s church, would host ...
“As soon as people start to care, then something can happen,” said sophomore Noah Riggs. Caring is the catalyst for environmental change. Taylor students can begin by changing small behaviors to practice sustainable living. Perhaps, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer magnitude of the ...
A lot can happen over fall break. For some students, like sophomore Alexis Hale, fall break included a trip half-way around the world. Whether catching an international flight to Europe, road-tripping across the southern Rocky mountains or witnessing the changing fall colors on the nearly-empty Taylor ...
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