http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights Check it out! Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:01:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On December 2, the students across campus will be participating in the annual "Deck the Halls" competition. This is an opportunity for residents in the traditional residence halls to come together and decorate their hallway/lounge in a Christmas related theme. This long standing tradition on our campus is ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/19/deck-the-halls/ According to the Youth Service Opportunities Project, 1 in every 20 New Yorkers has experienced homelessness, and 1.3 billion people in New York depend on Soup kitchen to feed their hunger. If Messiah College were New York City then 144 students would be without a home. What if one ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/19/hunger-and-homelessness-awareness-week/ We're happy to inform you that students who submit an application to Messiah for next Fall (Fall 2010), can now view their personal application checklist here in MyFuture! This new checklist can help you see what we have and what we don't have to complete your application file. ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/17/new-application-checklist/ Messiah's Career Center provides you with an extensive resource of assistance and information for each step of your career planning - from your first to your senior year as a Messiah student. Our career counselors offer expert, personal attention and are available to meet with you one-on-one whether you're: ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/04/we-can-help-you-figure-out-your-career-path/ Shortly after 8 p.m. each Thursday evening, hundreds of students make their way across the College's Grantham campus to Hostetter Chapel. Inside the chapel sanctuary, the air is filled with a lively spirit of worship, as the students prepare to experience Powerhouse. Initiated and led solely by students, Powerhouse is ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/04/powerhouse-student-led-praise-service/ "I learned so much about poverty and about the country in general. However, the most important thing I learned is that God is working everywhere in the world. We met some truly amazing people in Nicaragua who opened their homes to us and called us brothers and sisters without ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/03/students-without-borders-international-service-and-mission/ Our last Fall 2009 Open House is coming soon - November 9th Discover for yourself why approximately 2,800 young men and women have chosen Messiah College. We invite you to plan a visit to our campus in Grantham, PA (just ten miles south of Harrisburg) for one of the Open House ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/03/last-fall-open-house-november-9th/ Messiah College's Philadelphia Campus (MCPC) combines the intimate spiritual community of Messiah College and the diversity of a large urban institution, Temple University, with a multitude of opportunities in the city of Philadelphia. Daily exposure to multiple cultures, mingling with urbanites of every description on the streets of the city, ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/11/03/philly-campus/ College is the beginning of a brand new adventure for hundreds of incoming Messiah students. In the midst of orientations, placement exams, and settling into dorm rooms, the second day of orientation week is set aside to expose first-year students to life beyond the Messiah College campus. Before the first ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/10/20/into-the-streets-service-plunge-day/ Larsen Student Union, located at the center of campus, will be central to your social life at Messiah. It's a great place to meet new people, hang out with friends, or get together with classmates for a group study session (don’t forget your cup of coffee or fruit smoothie from ... http://blogs.messiah.edu/psphighlights/2009/10/20/larsen-student-union-%e2%80%94-your-hub-for-student-activity/