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Cedarville University, a Baptist institution in southwest Ohio, offers undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, and professional fields. With 6,384 students, it ranks among Ohio's largest private universities and is recognized by the Wall Street Journal as being among the nation’s top three evangelical universities.

 

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Cedarville University, a Baptist institution in southwest Ohio, offers undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, and professional fields. With 6,384 students, it ranks among Ohio's largest private universities and is recognized by the Wall Street Journal as being among the nation’s top three evangelical universities.

 

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Cedarville Student Turns Passion Into Profit: Inside the Success Story of a Sophomore Freelancer

In the heart of a busy college campus, Matthew Black, a 19-year-old sophomore at Cedarville University is developing his own videography business, one that he hopes will afford him opportunities to tell heart-warming stories through videos and pictures.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 16

From Playing Basketball to Finding a Career

As Mason Buch searched for a summer internship between his junior and senior years at Cedarville University, he found not only help, but genuine support from Cedarville's career services staff.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 16

Internship Triumph: The Intersection of Faith and Writing

Cedarville student Crissa Esse has combined her love of writing and biology for a highly anticipated summer internship with Answers in Genesis (AiG). Esse, a junior professional writing and information design student from Southgate, Michigan, recently accepted a content writer internship with AiG, located in Hebron, Kentucky, that will take place in the summer of 2024.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 16

Music Major's Talent Echoes Across an Entire Campus

Many students at Cedarville University have found themselves graced by the angelic singing or haunting flute melodies of Tim Barnes. Anywhere around campus, whether along the sidewalk by the lake or in line at the dining hall, he has a musical bit to share that causes heads to turn and mouths to smile. Who would have thought that a doctor once told him he would never talk?
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 16

Benjamin Mays Brings Excellence in Effort to Washington, D.C.

The political pipeline from Cedarville University to Washington, D.C. has brought another graduate from rural Ohio to the nation's capital. This time, it's Benjamin Mays, who recently began his career as a legislative correspondent for Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 9

"Clover's Crafty Day": A Design Student's Tale of Growing Through Mistakes

Katie Eubank began modeling with clay when she was 5 years old. Now, 17 years later, she has written, illustrated and published her first book - "Clover's Crafty Day" - based on her most cherished clay creatures: snails.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 9

Teaching Horse Riding Lessons From a Dorm Room

If you saw most Cedarville University students on their computers, you would likely assume they were studying. But one freshman business management student, Addi Melvin, is also likely to be found teaching virtual riding lessons from her residence hall room.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 26

Sweet Redemption: Student Turns Challenges Into Cookie Creations

The smell of sugar and almonds wafted through the air as the warmth from the oven basked the kitchen in a comforting embrace. Even more heartwarming, though, was the joy that 10-year-old Eve Welhener shared with her grandmother. The pair had just baked macarons, a French sandwich cookie that is notoriously difficult to make, for the first time - and they tasted perfect.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 26

2019 National Mountain Dulcimer Champion Releases an Album

What Kelly Olson thought was just a phase in her son's life has turned into a championship-caliber accomplishment for Grant Olson, a senior majoring in mathematics at Cedarville University.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 29

A Standout Performance for Inaugural Mock Trial Team

For the first time in Cedarville University history, a mock trial team competed in a collegiate tournament and finished the competition at St. Bonaventure University as one of the top teams. Overall, the two Cedarville teams of 19 students total, won four out of eight judges' ballots.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 22

CUE School Enables Cedarville Students to Grow Their Businesses

Cedarville University's world of entrepreneurship has been flourishing this year, with many opportunities for students to get hands-on experience. With the first Cedarville University Entrepreneurship (CUE) school wrapped up, many students are developing their businesses further. Three students in particular, Cooper Peterson, founder of RunGLUBZ; Aaron Perry, founder of Ultra Lyte Running; and Anastasia Stanhope, founder of Be the Light Lettering, have all benefitted greatly from implementing strategies from CUE school.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 22

Samaritan's Purse Internship Strengthens Missions-Minded Student

As a young girl going on missions trips with her parents, Brianna Pacecca, senior civil engineering student from Largo, Florida, knew she wanted to be involved in missions. Seeing firsthand the need for the gospel worldwide has motivated Pacecca in her pursuit of this high calling.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 22

Making a Difference is Focus of New Police Officer

Kaley Aurand, a 2023 criminal justice graduate of Cedarville University, was sponsored by the Xenia Police Department (XPD) in the completion of her training at the police academy. Today, Aurand, who graduated from the five-month Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training Academy at Sinclair Community College in November, is now a full-time police officer for the Xenia Police Department. She was sworn in on Monday, Nov. 27.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 22

Creating Water Purification Systems With a Kingdom Impact

As a young girl going on missions trips with her parents, Brianna Pacecca, senior civil engineering student from Largo, Florida, knew she wanted to be involved in missions. Seeing firsthand the need for the gospel worldwide has motivated Pacecca in her pursuit of this high calling.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 22

The Pitch: Spring Edition

How did many of the products consumers use every day become products that people buy? They began with a concept and support from investors.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 22

Parent Discount

In large families, it's not uncommon for siblings to be attending college at the same time. Even at the same university.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Dec 7

Serving the Deaf Community Through Athletic Training

Katie Hall has a heart for the deaf community, and she did something about it.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Dec 6

Write On: Cedarville Student Secures Article in National Journal

What began as Emily Vest's conversation with a Cedarville University professor, ended as a creative nonfiction piece on the front page of a national literary magazine, The Albion Review.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Dec 1

Commanding the Skies: Two Students' Dreams Fulfilled

Becoming a pilot for the United States Air Force is a dream not many college students share, but for Thaddeus Krueger and Matthew Crum, flying past the speed of sound is one of their greatest ambitions.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 30

"I Talked to God When I Couldn't Talk to People"

Being born without hearing can change someone's life forever. Through prayer, resilience and multiple surgeries, one Cedarville University student hasn't let her condition stop her from enjoying life and thriving in college.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 30

Myanmar Student Hopes to Translate Literature Into Kachin Languages

Merry Moon Hkawn, like many college students, is preparing to return to Cedarville University for another year of college classes. But her journey to Cedarville University was more unconventional than most college students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 30

A Capital Opportunity

Sage Showers has faced rejection. When she was seeking an internship in Washington, D.C., she heard a lot of 'Nos'. Undaunted, she kept going until she finally heard a 'Yes.' That one positive response has opened one door and perhaps many more doors yet to come.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 30

Commanding the Skies: Two Students' Dreams Fulfilled

Becoming a pilot for the United States Air Force is a dream not many college students share, but for Thaddeus Krueger and Matthew Crum, flying past the speed of sound is one of their greatest ambitions.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 30

Bon Voyage... Again: Cedarville Study Abroad Students Return to the UK

Four months in Oxford, England, just wasn't enough for four 2023 Cedarville University graduates, all of whom will be returning to the United Kingdom to begin graduate education at St. Andrews, Glasgow and Oxford Universities this coming fall.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 30

Celebrating Christmas at Cedarville University

The most wonderful time of the year - Christmas - is quickly approaching and Cedarville University will begin its celebration with its traditional Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. at the Stevens Student Center Lakeside Plaza. The ceremony will be free of charge and open to the public.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 15

Strength in Weakness: Cedarville Grad Coaches Team for the Red Sox

It's the dream of every young baseball player to make it to the major leagues, and Max Miller is helping rookies make it to the Boston Red Sox. A 2021 Cedarville University graduate with a degree in exercise science, Miller recently accepted a position with the Florida Complex League (FCL) in Ft. Myers, Florida. He works as an assistant strength coach for the FCL Red Sox, a minor league team owned by the Boston Red Sox.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 15

Celebrating Christmas at Cedarville University

The most wonderful time of the year - Christmas - is quickly approaching and Cedarville University will begin its celebration with its traditional Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. at the Stevens Student Center Lakeside Plaza. The ceremony will be free of charge and open to the public.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 15

Clinical Placement With University of Dayton Allows M.A.T. Students to Gain Connections, Build Skills

Gaining real-world experience can set a college student's career on a higher trajectory. For students in Cedarville University's Master of Athletic Training program (M.A.T.) program, they are not just getting internship opportunities - they are securing positions with some of the region's most recognizable athletic programs.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 15

Clinical Placement With University of Dayton Allows M.A.T. Students to Gain Connections, Build Skills

Gaining real-world experience can set a college student's career on a higher trajectory. For students in Cedarville University's Master of Athletic Training program (M.A.T.) program, they are not just getting internship opportunities - they are securing positions with some of the region's most recognizable athletic programs.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 15

Father and Son Bond During Scientific Journal Chapter Writing

Dr. Tim Veenstra and his son, Benjamin, combined their academic and occupational interests with family bonding when they co-authored a chapter on Proteomic Applications in Identifying Protein-Protein Interactions in a book titled "Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology."
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 10
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