I must confess that when I earned my first B in high school, it was an earth-shattering moment. It’s a sign, I thought, I’m not going to succeed in life. Who was I to ever think I was? Dramatic, I know, but it was indeed the world I was living in and many other students […]
Milligan’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) is hard at work this week, as they prepare several events for students both before and during fall break. On Oct, CAB is hosting a Midterm Pizza Party in the SUB at 9 p.m The semester’s first Intramural Buffalo Game will be sand volleyball on Oct 4 from 4-6 p.m. […]
This semester, Milligan has reintroduced their partnership with ETSU and their Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). The agreement allows Milligan students to enroll in military science classes through the ROTC program at ETSU. These classes will be transcripted as Milligan courses.Milligan’s Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean, Garland Young, explained that Milligan has […]
Milligan’s campus ministry program, Vespers, will continue its commitment to faith integration by launching small groups across campus. The student-led groups began on September 18 and have been meeting once a week to discuss faith-related topics of their choosing. Vespers is a weekly student-led worship service that takes place Sunday nights. Roughly 75 students gather […]
The Woman Is Required to Pay, otherwise known as TWIRP week, is a long-standing Milligan tradition that many have come to love (or for the women, maybe despise). Behind this iconic event though is many years of history worth exploring. Piloted in 1949, TWIRP is all about “shooting your shot,” but with a twist. The […]
Many students were surprised when they returned to campus this semester and discovered that Dr. Kayla Walker-Edin, assistant professor of English and humanities, would not be returning to teach at Milligan. Walker-Edin notified many of her students of her departure over the summer, when she accepted a new teaching position in Georgia, where she has […]
Milligan’s baseball team dropped a three-game series against Point University this weekend. The Buffs split the doubleheader on Friday but lost to Point in the final game on Saturday. Milligan started off leading the first game 2-0 on Friday. Junior Brandon Marello led the game with a single to right field, while Senior Justin Greene […]
Milligan hosted its ninth annual Rise Above conference on April 7th. A culminating event for both graduate and undergraduate research, this year’s theme was “Caring for God’s Creation.” The conference allows Milligan students to share and present research from a variety of fields under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Amongst the research presented, the […]
Milligan students gathered in lower Seegar Sunday evening for the collaboration of Vespers and My Two Words. Senior Kylie Morgan and sophomore Zachary Bickford shared their stories. My Two Words, led by the Apostolos missions club, provides Milligan students a platform to share their stories and experiences. Each speaker chooses two words that highlight the […]
This year’s Wonderful Wednesday for Milligan students took place on March 30, celebrating “A Day in the Life at Milligan” through a board game theme. Activities included yard games and giant board games, along with the famous water slide on Buffalo Creek road. Many students lined up to participate in the water slide, lathering themselves […]