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Interning at Airbus
Traveling abroad was never something Steven Brink found particularly appealing. August 09, 2010 | Phil de Haan

Interning at Berlin Raceway
When Brent Schuster was a little kid, he dreamed of playing for the Denver Nuggets; he still dreams of being on the professional basketball team’s payroll—but in a slightly different capacity. August 30, 2010 | Lynn Rosendale

An International Passport
An inside look at the 2010 International Passport experience. The five-day program helps international students and their families transition to North American culture and to Calvin College. September 02, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

Composing for ArtPrize
When Fuentes, a Calvin professor of music, heard about the gold fingers that were coming to Grand Rapids for ArtPrize, he saw his second chance. September 23, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Calvin in 24
On October 6, 2010, Calvin students, faculty and staff are invited to show what a typical Wednesday in their lives looks like. October 01, 2010 | Amy Surbatovich

Researching the Hunger Winter
A Calvin College psychology professor’s professional participation in an international study on the Dutch hunger winter—known in the Netherlands as the Hongerwinter—was motivated by her mother's experience. October 20, 2010 | Phil de Haan

Climate change lecture series
On Thursday, October 28 and Thursday, November 18, Calvin College will be hosting a pair of lectures on climate change. October 26, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

The John Calvin pumpkin
We've resurrected the John Calvin pumpkin! Download the template, and carve your own Reformer. October 29, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

The world from a sailboat
Two sisters, a Calvin sophomore and junior, spent a year circumnavigating the globe with their family. November 08, 2010 | Amy Surbatovich

Letters to a Young Calvinist
Philosopher James K.A. Smith has written a "less grumpy," more "winsome" portrait of Calvinism. November 09, 2010 | Phil de Haan

Book on Chinese grammar
Qin and Larry Herzberg, professors of Asian Studies, recently co-authored "Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar: A Student's Guide to Correct Structures and Common Errors." The book serves as a quick-reference supplement to any course of Mandarin Chinese language study. The text helps learners avoid the most common errors non-native speakers make when translating from English into Chinese. Stone Bridge Press published the book earlier this month. December 10, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

Q&A: Wikileaks
Two professors—one of computer science and one of political science—discuss Wikileaks. December 13, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Merry Christmas
VIDEO: The Calvin community tells the Christmas story from Luke 2. December 14, 2010 | Matt Kucinski , Myrna Anderson , Anderson

Symposium embraces many forms of worship
The annual Symposium on Worship has a global audience and a broad view of worship. December 16, 2010 | Phil de Haan

Students reflect on the January Series
An interim class is giving their insights on the many speakers and topics covered in the January Series. January 07, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Interim: The Geography of Terrorism
In this class, students put terrorism on the map. January 19, 2011 | Jessica Folkema

Herzberg earns exemplary teaching award
Larry Herzberg, the father of Asian language studies at Calvin was honored the college's highest teaching award. February 11, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

A voice for Opera
Fitah Rasendrahasina plays a starring role in Opera Grand Rapids’ production of Giacomo Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut.” The Calvin College junior portrays Edmondo, a young student who is a friend to the story’s hero, Des Grieux. Opera Grand Rapids artistic director Robert Lyall said that it’s uncommon for a college student to play a titled role in a professional production. February 11, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Q&A on Egypt
Two Calvin staffers raised in Egypt reflect on the current political situation in that country. February 15, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Rangeela: a life
In her first year at Calvin, Anne Zaki wanted to leave. Then she pioneered Rangeela. February 24, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

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