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: “What has been your favorite chapel ever?” Carrissa Whitten, nursing major: “Judy Peterson…. I thin... More »
Starting with next year’s freshman class, Bethel’s 3-2 Engineering program partnership with Notre Dame University will see admission standards increase, with the GPA requirement raising to 3.6 and an increase in competition for certain spots. The competitive a... More »
As Bethel’s students begin to turn in projects, study for tests and turn in final papers, there are four students whose papers are going beyond Bethel’s campus. Spencer French, Susan Miley, Eva Hornikel and Kaitlyn Zimmerman have been working on philosophy and... More »
Welcome back to the Nutshell! Each week the Beacon poses a question to you, the Bethel community, and publishes your responses. This week, in response to the recent bombing in Syria, we adjusted our question announced last week. This week’s question: “What imp... More »
Bethel College has had many students traveling around the world over this past semester. Students have travelled to Africa, Honduras, Australia and even unique cities around the United States. These students have travelled to an unknown area so that they may l... More »
On Wednesday, April 18 from 8-10 p.m., the annual student Luau will be hosted in Sufficient Grounds. The night includes food, games, and prizes for attendees. Past luau activities have included non-alcoholic piña coladas, chicken wings and King’s Hawaiian swe... More »
On Friday, March 20, the Bethel College concert choir will present their annual spring choral concert in the Everest-Rohrer auditorium. The repertoire of music includes the debut of a new piece commissioned by the choir, among other college choirs. Other pie... More »
Bethel College might be a small school, but it’s constantly keeping up to date with the trends of college campus sports. Within the last few years Bethel has added multiple new sports and is looking at adding even more. It takes time to look deeply into these ... More »
Welcome back to The Nutshell, the Beacon’s weekly student poll. Each week, we take a question out to you, the student body, and publish your responses! This week, our question was: “If you could add any event to Bethel weekend student life, what would it be?” ... More »
On Friday, April 13, senior Trisha Cousino, an intercultural studies and communication major, led chapel as this year’s ministry student speaker. “When the student ministry speaker got up my freshman year, I was like ‘I’m going to do that,’ ” said Cousino. “Go... More »
Bethel College theater students have written plays and submitted them to The Company, the student theatre club, which is hosting a staged reading of each play with a full cast. The readings will take place on Saturday, April 7 at 5 p.m. in the basement of the ... More »
On Saturday, April 7, from 1-5 pm, artist-in-residence Marilynn Ham will be hosting a piano masterclass conference. This conference was organized by one of her students in order to showcase her talent, as well as teach those who attend. There will be three wor... More »
