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Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Despite high leadership turnover, student orgs maintain continuity and culture

Maya Oeverman, Campus Reporter
November 4, 2022

The nature of Calvin’s four-year college model necessitates an ever-changing array of student club leaders. “It can be a really quick turn around,” Lucia Skuldt, editor in chief of Dialogue, said.  “I...

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Leadercast visits Calvin for fifth consecutive year

Jon Gorter
May 14, 2015

Last Friday in the CFAC auditorium, Calvin College hosted a live streaming of Leadercast, an annual event broadcast from Atlanta, Ga., that features speakers from around the world. The all-day event...

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Editorial: All I learned at Calvin, I learned at Chimes

Kate Parsons
May 13, 2015

All I learned at Calvin, I learned at Chimes. Of course that’s not true. But Chimes was the place where learning became action and where theory became practice. After four years, 75+ articles, countless...

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Prospective John M. Perkins Fellow students to visit this weekend

Jon Gorter
March 26, 2015

In addition to the regularly scheduled Fridays At Calvin visitors this weekend, Calvin will be hosting a group of about 40 prospective students aiming to learn more about and apply for the John M. Perkins...

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Calvin represented at IEEE leadership conference

Natasha Strydhorst
February 13, 2015

This past weekend, eight students represented Calvin College at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) leadership conference at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Andrew Jo, Jeremy...

Opinion: Calvin should define expectations for ‘leaders’

Opinion: Calvin should define expectations for ‘leaders’

Kate Parsons
November 6, 2014

At Calvin College, the word “leader” is applied to any student in a position related to residence life and anyone who heads a student org, but there is little room in this definition for students who...

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John M. Perkins leadership program started for incoming freshmen

Sarah Stripp
September 12, 2013

Twenty-nine freshmen are enrolled in the new John M. Perkins Leadership Fellows program. For the next two years, these students will take classes together focused on the leadership style and practices...

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