MISHAWAKA, IND. – It is pumpkin season everyone! Keep an eye out, because on Halloween, Wed., Oct. 31, the Bethel Beacon will be hosting a scene-it style competition. Patch the Pumpkin will be located so somewhere around campus between the Everest-Rohrer chape... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND.— Everyone knows about the recent change in chapel life, but not everyone knows why. The reasons behind the change, according to Dr. Shawn Holtgren, all lead to the question, “What is ultimately best for our students?” Small groups provide a w... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND – You’re probably wondering what those metal baskets littered throughout campus are—those are the holes for our new disc golf course. “What disc golf course?” you may ask. Last year, our upper class council decided the senior gift should be some... More »
Welcome back to the Nutshell! Each week, the Beacon staff poses a question to you, the Bethel student body, and publishes your answers. This week, we asked you: “DO YOU FEEL SAFE ON CAMPUS?” Kristen Mitchell – Senior, “Yes, I think I do.” Bethany Gunter – ... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — Rightnow Media is a library of over 10,000 spiritual videos on topics including videos on leadership, marriage, parenting, and discipleship. Rightnow Media is a free gift for all Bethel students, faculty, and alumni. Rightnow Media is a tool... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — On Oct. 6, at 6 p.m., this year’s alumni dinner, Fiesta at the Helm, will begin. The doors open at 5:30 p.m., and tickets are $10 per person, or a group of eight can purchase a table for $70. Registration must be done online and the deadline ... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — This semester, there’s something new at Sufficient Grounds; since Sept. 9, the campus café has been open on Sunday evenings from 8 to 11 p.m. We’ve been talking about it for about a year-and-a-half, and finally made it happen,” said Dean of... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — Every year between August and September, various publications and organizations release their college rankings for the year. These lists are designed to help students who are looking to begin college in the fall of the following year. This i... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — Breaking Free 101 is a series designed to help Christian individuals find their freedom in Christ. The study group begins Monday, Sept. 17, 7:30 p.m., in room 342 of the Academic Center. The sessions count as Chapel credit. This 10-week ser... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND — Ben Bulgrien says if he were a vegetable he’d be kale. “…people don’t actually like kale until they’ve had it, a lot, but people are always intrigued by kale. People are intrigued by me, but they don’t start to like me until they’ve had a lot ... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — Nat Montiel is super friendly and open; he loves conversation; board games are the way to his heart — his favorite game right now is Eclipse; he can hold his own in most sports; if he were a dog he would probably be a cocker spaniel; if he we... More »
MISHAWAKA, IND. — This week, we dove into Spiritual Emphasis week. Our speaker, Jonathan Brooks, spoke at Chapel every day and at 8 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. He is the Senior Pastor of the non-denominational Canaan Church of Englewood, Ill. Jonathan has a Bachelo... More »
