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April 2006

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Joy and Rohan Hepkins with their daughters, Naomi ’06, left, and Rachel ’08, right.
Joy and Rohan Hepkins with their daughters, Naomi ’06, left, and Rachel ’08, right.
Changing seasons
Parents of graduating seniors share highlights of Messiah experience

The college years are an exciting season of life for students as they launch a serious pursuit toward independence. The season is filled with new discoveries, opportunities, and laughter along with some challenges and perhaps a few tears. The years fly by and soon graduation day is just around the corner, marking the end of one season and the beginning of yet another.

Recently, parents of three graduating seniors reflected on their families’ experiences during their children’s time at Messiah. One of the earliest memories parents have of Messiah College is the worship service and candlelight ceremony held at the conclusion of Welcome Weekend. The ceremony is designed to welcome first year students into the college community while offering a meaningful opportunity for students and parents to express their love and support for one another during the transition into college life.

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In this issue...
From the President
Introducing the new members of Parents Council
Messiah completes largest campaign in its history
Gracious Christianity infues College's Confession of Faith to inspire gracious living for all Christians
Author Charles March to address graduating class
Messiah selects The White for common reading among first year students
Prayer & Praise Items

 

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