Featured Stories
BC Offers Transformational Experiences
[Story originally published in Bridgewater magazine (spring/summer 2024) as: Transformational Experiences: Making the Foundational Connections in Teaching and Learning.] What makes the Bridgewater…
Longtime Division I Athletic Director Got Start at Bridgewater College: Jeff Bourne ’81
As a teenager growing up in Salem, Va., Jeff Bourne ’81 had his sights set on a career as a veterinarian.…
Eagle Fund Bridges the Gap for BC Students
One hundred percent of this year’s incoming class is receiving some form of scholarship aid from Bridgewater College, according to…
Chief Franklin Cherishes Relationships with BC Students
Bridgewater College Police Chief Milton Franklin was drawn to BC by the close-knit community. In his eight years at the…
New Students Receive Enthusiastic Welcome to BC
The parking lot in front of the Kline Campus Center might be mistaken for a pep rally on this cool…
Connections Campaign Raises Funds for Scholarships, Teaching/Learning & Capital Projects
[Story originally published in Bridgewater magazine (spring/summer 2024) as: BC Launches Connections: The Campaign for Bridgewater College] Ten years ago,…
Students Teach, Experience Community in Kenya
In May, six Bridgewater College students spent two weeks volunteering at a girls’ boarding school in rural Kenya as part…
Liberal Studies Student Studies Adolescent Literacy
Like many others, Rory Cantwell ’25, from Lancaster, Pa., remembers a teacher from her youth who had profoundly impacted her…
Professional Writing Student Explores Worldbuilding
Professional writing major Elizabeth Burzumato ’25, a rising senior from Harrisonburg, Va., has a love for storytelling that goes far…