Winter 2024 In early November, I was reading and came across this challenge: “What if we started to seek the welfare of others? What if we actively went…
Building relationships, finding identity and cultivating purpose—these core attributes of Berea College’s Black Male Leadership Initiative (BMLI) changed the course of Jordan (Tré) Sims’ life. The 2015 graduate…
How does a little girl go from sleeping on a couch in a crack house to coaching CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, holding four degrees and being respected…
Imagine being so enamored with a place’s mission and values that you would support it financially for 28 years without ever stepping foot on its grounds. That has…
David T. Fuhrmann is an avid supporter of internships for Berea College students seeking skill development and career advancement in organizations situated in some of the country’s largest…
Raised in the Commonwealth of Dominica, a small island in the Caribbean, Kisha Lashley, Ph.D. ’02 faced significant financial constraints when it was time to explore her options…
Madison ’26 has only been running for three years. So, being recognized as Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Rookie of the Week, Athlete of the Week and…
Chloe’s mom is her rock—the person she tells everything to, her best friend, her role model. The two also work together as certified nursing assistants (CNAs) at a…
A student’s walk across the stage at commencement is momentous, but it is not a moment that stands alone in time. Each step across the stage is a…
Heading off to college is a significant—and often stressful—transition in the lives of new students. Moving into a new home away from home, starting courses at an academically…