As we fast approach the end of the semester, we approach the annual turnover of student leadership. Student council elections took place last week, and the process of hiring new resident assistants (RA’s) and FYE mentors has finally reached its conclusion, wit... More »
On Saturday, March 24, the theatre department presented its final performance of “Fiddler on the Roof.” As the conclusion of the 2017-2018 theatre season, it was an emotional night for many of the performers, but especially for the seniors. “Now that I’m a sen... More »
The student poll section of the Beacon, “The Nutshell,” is back! Each week, we’ll ask you, the student body, a question, ranging from hot-topic news to Bethel-related trivia, and each week, we’ll publish your responses. On March 24, 2018, students nationwide p... More »
For anyone even slightly familiar with college basketball, March is synonymous with one thing: March Madness. Every year, millions of Americans fill out brackets predicting who they think will win it all in the NCAA tournament, including many here at Bethel. “... More »
As you may have noticed, there has been a foreign, yet somehow very familiar, presence on Bethel’s campus. J2 Marketing has been working with Bethel’s social media outlets. The majority of the staff of J2 Market consists of Bethel students and alumni. As Erin ... More »
The Bethel College Career fair took place on March 21. The event was well attended, attended by over 100 employers with over 500 available positions. The total attendance was around 200 students. Students got to know some potential employers and look for inter... More »
On Monday, March 19, a new Portillos restaurant officially opened for business here in Mishawaka. Portillos is famous in Chicago for its Chicago-style hot dogs, though it has many other food options as well. Staff and students alike attest that Portillos is ex... More »
Editor’s Note: The Bethel College jazz ensemble and jazz combo performed at their annual jazz coffeehouse on Friday, March 16. Two of our own staff attended the event, and below, they relate their experiences at this unique event. Philip Arndt: Upon entering ... More »
Bethel College puts a huge emphasis on impacting people outside of the “Bethel bubble,” and this emphasis even extends to the art department. Art majors are currently working on a project that will give back to the community by supporting Hannah’s House, a loc... More »
On Friday, March 16, the Bethel College Counseling Service hosted a workshop for mental health professionals entitled “Understanding Eating Disorders: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment.” It was held from 8-10 a.m. in the President’s Dining Room in the Dining... More »
This week, the Beacon sat down with junior biology major Kamala Glenn, a guard on the women’s basketball team. She improved statistically and led the team in points (15.9 PPG), assists (3 AVG), and steals (2.1 AVG). She also scored a career game high 29 points... More »
Thursday, Februrary 22 marks the annual Collegiate Day of Prayer. Bethel College is hosting various campus events for students to participate. From 9 a.m. to midnight, the Taylor Memorial Chapel will be open to faculty, staff and students for individual pr... More »
