Dorm Decorating on a Budget: Cedarville Edition

September 24, 2025 by

As Abbey prepared to move to Cedarville University for her freshman year, she spent hours curating Pinterest boards filled with dreamy dorm room inspiration. But once she started shopping, the reality of high price tags set in. Instead of giving up on having a cozy space, Abbey got creative and found smart, budget-friendly ways to bring her dorm room vision to life. In this post, she shares her favorite tips for decorating on a budget, including ideas like $1 picture frames, mood-setting string lights, and checking Cedarville Classifieds for great student-to-student deals. Whether you’re an incoming freshman or just looking to refresh your space, Abbey’s ideas will help you create a room that feels like home without dipping into your coffee budget. Read on to see how you can decorate your dorm room with style and intention, all while sticking to a student budget.

Cedarville team on South Africa missions trip posing in front of waterfall.

Sharing the Hope of Christ Through Orphan Care in South Africa

August 14, 2025 by

Six Cedarville students traveled on a missions trip this summer to South Africa, where they partnered with Onthatile Children’s Ministries and Bethesda Outreach to serve through worship, community outreach, and personal conversations. The team witnessed God's work in the lives of the children and caregivers they served!

Cedarville nursing students on Costa Rica mission trip.

Healing Beyond Borders: Medical Outreach in Costa Rica

July 18, 2025 by

Five Cedarville nursing students traveled to Costa Rica with Hope Ministries, offering medical care, prayer, and the love of Christ to underserved communities. Their journey deepened their faith, developed their teamwork, and taught them the joy of serving others through nursing and the Gospel.

Collage of two GO team nurses with stethoscopes examining patients, one a child and the other an adult woman.

651 Lives Touched, 31 Souls Saved: Our GO Trip to Guatemala

June 19, 2025 by

What happens when physical healing meets spiritual transformation? On our recent GO trip to Guatemala, we served 651 people through free medical care and witnessed 31 of them give their hearts to Christ! Read how God moved in powerful ways and changed lives, including our own.

Cedarville nursing students take blood pressure and conduct physical assessments for women seated outdoors under a thatched canopy in a rural Togolese village.

When We All Get to Heaven: Medical Missions in Togo, Africa

June 19, 2025 by

What began as a mission to serve others became a life-changing lesson in dependence, joy, and eternity. Through hospital rotations, language barriers, and worship with new brothers and sisters in Christ, five nursing students saw the Gospel lived out in unforgettable ways. Their time in Togo left them forever changed, with hearts set on heaven and hands ready to serve.