Historically, when building construction is described, the fabled cornerstone gets all the attention. Instead, at 316 Estill Street, on the east side of campus,…
A Berea College alumnus is to thank every time someone taps to make a purchase with a credit or debit card. However, when William…
When Felicia Turnley ’83 visited Berea as a high school senior, it immediately felt like home. Because of that instant sense of connection, she…
Maurice Godsey ’60 remembers the coal dust. “Coal was the thing that from the time you woke up till you went to bed, you…
All doors were closed. That’s why Melissa Benson ’11 came to Berea College. “I was in my 30s,” she explained. “I had never finished…
Life events, timing and who you meet sometimes seem random and unremarkable. Other times, they line up in unexplainable ways that put into motion…
When Jonathan “JJ” Johnson ’99 thinks back on his childhood in Fairfield, Alabama, in greater Birmingham, he remembers a life that was both loving…
Sidwell Ferguson-English wasn’t sure at graduation in 2011 where his political science degree would lead him. Turns out it was to the largest library…