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Worship in Piano: Caleb Trezise’s Senior Recital
On November 8, 2021, Chatlos Chapel hosted many friends, family members and secret Scroll reporters all excited to hear Caleb Trezise perform on the piano. After an introduction from Kenneth Bormann, the man of the hour appeared on stage, a bowed, and began his recital. He played excerpts from Bach,
On Performing Different Roles: An Interview with Cassie Perednia
This Friday, November 5th is Cairn’s Fall Musical titled Angels and Witches and Fairies, Oh My! I interviewed Cassie Perednia, who plays multiple characters in the musical and is also the stage manager, to find out more about her experience in this musical as well as theater in the past.
Coming Home
The Ferris wheel spins slow, under a sky that seems too blue and open to be real. I smile, unable to join in the fun, sitting behind a table, waiting for someone to come up and talk to me. Homecoming, the week that I secretly both dread and love, again
College Students Are Leaders, Too
What does it mean to be a leader for Christ? Is God calling me to be a leader RIGHT here, RIGHT now? These are some of the questions I asked myself as a freshman in college. Now in my fourth year of college, I am still trying to navigate what
Talking Theology with Dr. James Dolezal
This past week I decided to sit down with one of our very own Divinity Professors here at Cairn University, Dr. James Dolezal. In this interview, Dr. Dolezal was able to provide a Professor’s perspective on the study of theology, and also provide students with ways in which they can
Cairn IS The Real World
“When I graduate and go out into the real world…” I hear this sentence from college students all the time. Throughout our lives, we have been told that life truly starts when we graduate college and get a “real” job. I don’t like it. By calling our
A Letter from Cairn to You
My Dear Cairn Students, Though this is altogether difficult for me to record, and requires me to tap into a source of out-of-character vulnerability, I find myself overflowing with words I wish to share with you. After decades of silence, and in finally mustering the courage, I have decided
Perks and Quirks of Attending a Small College
Cairn University: population around 1,300. That, readers, is SMALL. Maybe you attended a high school where the total enrollment was 13 students per class. Or maybe you attended a middle school, like myself, whose population was 1,700 students. Regardless, you now attend a small college. And like any school, there
Handling Emotions as a Christian Athlete
Although people were made in Christ’s image, it can sometimes be hard to act like it. Especially when we have troublesome emotions that can rear their ugly heads in the heat of a confrontation, celebration, or tricky circumstance. What about when you not only have to handle emotions in front of
To Be Out of the Cairn Loop
This semester, I have felt completely out of the loop at Cairn. Sure, I am the editor of The Scroll, and so I know what’s going on regarding the specific topics that students choose to write about. However, I feel much more out of touch with the goings-on of Cairn