“I could barely see 20 feet in front of me. I almost turned back three times.” Austin Sowerbutts, a sophomore at Ouachita, took a trip to Asia with the school’s Campus Ministries (CM) department this summer, where they spent three days traveling. He and a…
Bangladesh (bahng-la-desh, “land of the Bengali people”) – or as we often mispronounce it, Bangladesh (bayng-la-desh,“land of the frog people”) – was home to Amber Goodrum, student success coordinator at Ouachita and former missionary kid, for four years of her childhood. From the age of…
Join Student Life on Friday, Sept. 16 as they travel to Hot Springs for the best zip lining experience you will ever have, guaranteed. Those signed up will head over to Catherine’s Landing, where they will take on the zip lines, courtesy of Adventureworks Hot…
“I think over the past year I’ve just learned the value of relationships and working hard to keep those relationships quality. For instance, Tuesday night when I was stressing about my final I just went into Kelsey and Erin’s room and we sang hymnals and…
“I’m filled with wanderlust and a bad case of FOMO, and traveling seemed to be the best way to cure my curiosities.” These were the words of Courtney Gibson, junior graphic design major from Dermott, Ark., as she prepared to study abroad. This zeal for…
By: Emma Seay For Damaris Garcia, junior Christian studies major from Richland, Texas, a gift that the Lord has given to her to use for her ministry is music. And not just any music—rap music. “My brothers first got me interested,” Garcia said. “They first…
“Papers, posters and performances—oh my!” Students and faculty are invited to come share in Ouachita’s academic achievement at Scholars’ Day on April 27. This year, Scholars’ Day will serve the Ouachita community in two different ways. First, students will showcase their hard work to their…
By: Emma Seay It’s an early Monday morning, too early to comprehend any more information in your already fried brain. At this point probably the smartest idea you have had all 30 minutes that you have been awake, is coffee. And not just any coffee—Dr.…
Senior Caleb Terry taking advantage of the opportunities for travel in Europe that he has this semester. Photo courtesy of Caleb Terry. Caleb Terry, senior business major from Benton, Ark. is soaking up adventures in Austria as he studies abroad this semester. Terry, who has…
Let me first explain how I feel about the caf, so you know where I’m coming from in this. See, my freshman year I entered college with about five main foods that I ate on rotation. I won’t embarrass myself with the list here, but…
Elizabeth Peevy is a senior Christian studies and missions major from Bryant, Ark. She currently leads the Pruet Sisterhood, a women’s group within the Pruet School of Christian Studies. “I got involved with the Pruet Sisterhood freshman year. Technically, every woman on campus who is…
Dread. The countdown has arrived. The final weeks of school and Finals Week is creeping upon us. This stage consists of stressfully watching Netflix and thinking about how to bring your neglected classes’ grades up. Procrastination. Even though you know the end is near you…