#EULife Archives - Evangel University

Student Spotlight: Maurice Downey

Name: Maurice Downey Hometown: Springfield, Missouri Program: Education Graduation year: May 2020 Future career plans: Elementary school teacher Why did you choose Evangel? What brought you here? I transferred to […]

Student Spotlight: Marcus Means

Marcus comes from a broken home and often used sports as a way to cope. An experience at a Fellowship of Christian Athletes summer camp showed him how he could […]

Student Spotlight: Naomi Maycock

Naomi is from Nassau, Bahamas and always had a love for art. Following a devastating loss, she learned to see God’s artistic beauty in all things. She found home when […]

Student Spotlight: Dyllan Weelborg

Dyllan is a Founders scholarship student who traveled to Springfield from a small town in South Dakota to pursue his passion for a career in a medicine-focused field. He […]

Student Spotlight: Josh Pennekamp

Originally from the Netherlands, Josh found a place to belong at Evangel. He reflects on the spiritual emphasis on campus that influences all aspects of life at EU, […]

Student Spotlight: Kasidi Shorey

Kasidi Shorey, a Founders scholar, discovered a community on campus through her participation in HeartSong, EU’s traveling music ministry. She is pursuing a Worship Leadership degree as she combines her […]

Student Spotlight: Alicia Dair

Evangel alum Alicia Dair felt the call of God to pursue military chaplaincy, and is now making that dream a reality through the military chaplaincy program at AGTS, one […]

Student Spotlight: Jenessa Juarez

Jenessa’s passion for the field of social work began when she cared for her younger brother growing up as her mother battled addiction. Now she is preparing to enter […]

Student Spotlight: Emma Lander

A sports injury grew Emma’s faith in the Lord and led her to Evangel to pursue a double major in Biblical Studies and English.

Spiritual Emphasis Week Highlight: Spring 2020

Each semester, the Evangel community gathers for a week of worship and rededication. Check out the highlights from our Spring 2020 Spiritual Emphasis Week.

Student Spotlight: Dylan Durham

Name: Dylan Durham Hometown: Sturgeon, Missouri Program: Youth Ministry Graduation year: 2022 Future career plans: I plan on becoming a missionary or youth pastor for troubled youth. I want to help […]

Student Spotlight – Gracie Ayers

Name: Gracie Ayers Hometown: Mountain Home, Arkansas Program: Multimedia Journalism Graduation year: May 2020 Future career plans: I would love to pursue a journalism career with either a magazine or newspaper. […]

Student Spotlight – Cory Wiens

Cory Wiens is pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. He experienced a radical transformation when God saved him from a life of drugs, gangs, and violence following a vicious […]

My Springfield Story – Rachel Stewart

Name: Rachel Stewart Hometown: Topeka, Kansas Program: Music Education Graduation year: 2022 Future career plans: High school music teacher Why did you choose Evangel? What brought you here? I […]

Scholarship Interview Preparation Tips

Congratulations! You’ve received an invitation to interview for scholarships at the university of your choice. Now what? Excitement! Anticipation! Anxiety! With preparation, you can calm the mixed bag of emotions […]

EU Education Department Named Top 50 in Best Online Teaching Degree Programs

The Evangel University Education Department has been named to Study.com’s list of the top 50 best online teaching degree programs in the country. Over 40 million visitors per month use […]

Student(s) Perspective: What Does the Evangel Community Mean to You?

[perfectpullquote align=”full” bordertop=”false” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]Evangel University – over 80 acres of campus, six residential halls, two academic buildings, one clocktower, a fine arts building, dining hall, athletic center, library, and more. Along with the buildings, […]

The “Meme”-ing of your college application

Step 1: Beginning the Search Beginning the college search is possibly the most daunting task in the application process. With a seemingly endless amount of colleges to choose from, it’s […]

Land that job! 7 ways to get started on your job hunt

When it comes time to start looking for a job in the “real world,” it seems like there is so much to do! But, if you take the time to […]

How to create a stand-out portfolio

When you’re in college, you’re going to be doing a lot of work. Usually, this work is what you can use to help land that coveted job once you graduate. […]