beyond the green

 As part of the Service Learning Scholarship from Bethel, I volunteer as a nurse’s aide in the surgical department of the Newton Medical Center. I put in 60 hours a semester, which works out to about five hours per week. This year, I’m volunteering fro… more »

Bethel has just adopted a new tagline, Seek. Serve. Grow. We try to incorporate and encourage these three aspects into campus life daily. Service is of great importance at Bethel because I think it makes everyone feel good, and it also helps to promote c… more »

Service Day is day where all the students at Bethel go out into the community and lend a helping hand. It was so exciting this year because so many people signed up and everyone was willing and able to go out into the community and volunteer their time.… more »

I do! Already a week into the semester, and I’ve got it! This semester my workload is actually surprisingly light--I’m barely full time. One might think that I have it easy (and I thought I did before classes started) but I don’t feel that way. One… more »

Regardless of our intentions, we haven't blogged at all this week. That's partly due to exhaustion but also the result of the faulty internet connection around here. Our apologies. Despite the worst sandstorm that the area has seen in a long while, we… more »