"Through classes and through [my mentor], I understood how to implement those [practical biblical routines] in my everyday walk and how to connect with God on a much deeper level because I was actually pursuing those things as opposed to just knowing I should be...
"Bethel’s religion and philosophy department has given me an authentic, personal experience that has armed and equipped me with insight and passion for ministry."
“I was all set to go to Yale to study pre-med and to become a doctor, but I felt like God was telling me a different path – a path that wasn’t necessarily going to be what the world wanted me to do … it more or less came down to the decision of whether I wanted to...
“My time at Bethel changed the course of my life. The professors in the Communications department (including the late, Dr. Scott Johnson) guided, challenged and educated me as a student and as a human being. They taught me much more than what I needed to know to...
"While marketing and communications is an ever-evolving field, Bethel helped lay the foundation for the skills I use every day, like writing, editing, critical thinking and creative brainstorming. The faculty helped push my writing to the next level and develop my...
“Bethel has so much to offer spiritually and relationally. They set the foundation of what it looks like to be a servant leader, and they invest in you beyond the classroom! I hope and pray that my future leadership positions allow me to be who Bethel’s leaders were...
"Bethel gave me real-life opportunities to practice what I would be doing in my profession. From using Lab K on campus to visiting local schools Bethel partnered with, I was able to see firsthand what my future would look like. No school is the same, so we did...
“My time at Bethel solidified me as a confident and independent musician. Smaller class sizes and multiple ensembles gave me so many performance opportunities I was rehearsing and performing every day. This helped me develop a work and practice ethic I still carry...
“Bethel provided many advantages in my educational training that I am grateful for. Professors and advisors took a keen interest in students’ lives to help personalize the experience and set students up for success. I was able to be involved in multiple performance...
“It has always been in my heart to care for others, and Bethel prepared me to care for people holistically. I am forever grateful for my experience at Bethel and how it shaped me into the nurse I am today.”