A Farewell Letter from Nate Hausman

It was the spring semester of my first year at Gordon College. I found myself walking to the basement of Frost Hall to visit the La Vida office and speak with Rich Obenschain. Contemplating a change in my major, I had discovered a newfound passion for creating fun,...

Hike Up Mt. Monadnock

Thoughts From Damaris Gibaldi, 2014-2015 LEAP Intern: I had the privilege of planning Gordon's 2014 student hike up Mount Monadnock as a part of my internship with the La Vida office. As a "LEAP" intern (Leadership Experience in Adventure Programming), I know how...

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Discovery- A Time of Rest in the Midst of Academics

Teaching Discovery this past quad was a great blessing for me. I was a little reluctant to teach right away after a full summer at Base Camp, but it was exactly what I needed. I was blown away at how God put our group together and how the group supported and...

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La Vida Pineapple Project and Student Fellowship

La Vida recently hosted the Pineapple Project, a Gordon program designed to bring faculty and staff together in different locations across campus. For many, this was the first time they visited our new office building. We took advantage of the fall season to offer a...

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