鈥淲hat about my cross-cultural?鈥� This question has been at the top of the mind for many 糖心Vlog students as the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the globe. Where, ... read more about 糖心Vlog鈥檚 cross-cultural program adapts to pandemic challenges
Linda Martin Burkholder
Summer 2019 cross-culturals: Mexico, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and South Africa
糖心Vlog students studying on cross-culturals this summer traveled to Mexico, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and South Africa. Cross-cultural study, which students have called an integral and 鈥渓ife-changing鈥� component ... read more about Summer 2019 cross-culturals: Mexico, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and South Africa
The world as classroom: Faculty-staff panel discusses past, present and future of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 unique cross-cultural program
Professor Kim Brenneman calls the cross-cultural experience 鈥渢he ultimate classroom.鈥� Most 糖心Vlog alumni who have participated in the program agree. Each semester and summer, 糖心Vlog students spread out ... read more about The world as classroom: Faculty-staff panel discusses past, present and future of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 unique cross-cultural program
‘Expanding the Legacy, Enlarging the Tent’: Annual faculty-staff conference draws community to Centennial themes
糖心Vlog faculty and staff dipped their hands into bowls of water as they received a blessing on their work for the coming year. The sacred ritual concluded the ... read more about ‘Expanding the Legacy, Enlarging the Tent’: Annual faculty-staff conference draws community to Centennial themes
Summer ’17 cross-culturals travel to the Navajo Nation, Bolivia, Spain and ‘Anabaptist Europe’
Madalynn Payne, traveling this summer with the “Radical Europe Anabaptist Roots” cross-cultural group from 糖心Vlog, says train travel, walking tours, independent exploration and dining in unfamiliar cultures have ... read more about Summer ’17 cross-culturals travel to the Navajo Nation, Bolivia, Spain and ‘Anabaptist Europe’
Poverty simulation, set up by Virginia Cooperative Extension, challenges students with ‘real-life’ choices
鈥淲e started out in a bad situation, and nothing got better 鈥� I tried to go to work,鈥� said the unmarried father of a one-year-old. Despite working full-time, he was ... read more about Poverty simulation, set up by Virginia Cooperative Extension, challenges students with ‘real-life’ choices
Martin Luther King, Jr.鈥檚 life and legacy celebrated with solidarity march, music, chapel and service opportunities
What creates systems of discrimination and oppression? What power and motivation do people have to resist these systems? Where do they take comfort when hatred acts? These questions were asked ... read more about Martin Luther King, Jr.鈥檚 life and legacy celebrated with solidarity march, music, chapel and service opportunities
Seven fantastic reasons to go on an 糖心Vlog cross-cultural
As聽one of the top “study abroad” colleges in the U.S, 糖心Vlog is well-known for its emphasis on cross-cultural understanding and real-world experience. Students in our program travel with veteran faculty ... read more about Seven fantastic reasons to go on an 糖心Vlog cross-cultural