Select Page

Read MBU’s latest coronavirus news and updates. Learn More

How to Pass Comp II and More

One of the biggest challenges in your freshman year can be understanding all the work that goes into taking a college class. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the new environment, class syllabi, work requirements, and the other responsibilities that pile up fast. But...

A Letter to My Freshman Self

Dear Freshman Abby, It’s freshman year. The first year of what will be some of the most fun, challenging, and exciting years of your life. I’m sure you’re nervous, but rest assured, you’ll get the hang of things. There are definitely some things I wish I had known...

Leadership Training the MBU Way

When you choose a college for your education, do you just want a piece of paper, or do you also want the ability to become a leader? When you walk across the MBU stage on graduation day, we want you to have both. But that doesn’t just happen overnight. So what does...

Margaret McMenamin Completes English Capstone

Margaret McMenamin came to the end of her English capstone journey on Tuesday, December 10. In a room full of her close friends, professors, and family, Margaret spent 30 minutes explaining her research and ideas on Charles Dicken’s Great Expectations. Margaret gives...

Capitalize on Christmas Break

Christmas vacation is just around the corner! Plans are being made, flights are being booked, and students are starting to pack their bags to head home for Christmas break. So, what are you planning to do over Christmas break? Are you planning anything at all? It’s...

Study for Finals the Right Way

Project Due Date has passed and finals week is just on the horizon. Unfortunately, finals week is not all about classwork and studying. There are many other things to finish up such as work projects, cleaning, and packing for break. So how can you effectively prepare...

Choose to Lead Well

What do you want your leadership to look like? If you’ve ever met an MBU college rep, you’ve probably heard him ask that question. That’s because our mission here at MBU, and the way that mission can shape your life is wrapped up in that question.   No matter where...

Journalism Students Prepare to Meet the Culture

At 11 weeks into the semester, there’s no doubt that students are feeling the weight of daily homework assignments and the pull of Christmas vacation. But there’s still a lot to do before break. One group of students has been diligently working for MBU Professor...

December Resolutions

At the beginning of December, your greatest concern is probably not your New Year’s Resolutions. Project Due Date, finals week, and the Christmas season are coming much sooner than the ball drop. But getting a head start on your New Year’s Resolutions can help you...

In Remembrance of Coach Terry Price

Coach Terry Price went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 25. To all those who knew him, he was so much more than a football coach. Coach Price is remembered as a mentor, a teacher, a minister, a coach, a servant, a father, a husband, and a friend. He coached...

15th Annual Craft and Gift Fair

This Saturday, November 2, 2019, the Maranatha Baptist University gym will be packed full, but not with fans for a volleyball game as you might expect. Fans of the 15th annual Craft and Gift Fair will crowd the gym to peruse the homemade goods and gifts brought by a...

Maranatha Students Volunteer at Run from the Cops

On Saturday, September 28th, Maranatha students sacrificed a day of sleeping in to help with Run from the Cops. During the race, the students interacted with community members and served alongside Watertown Police Department volunteers.  Run from the Cops is a race...

Why Christian College?

For students in Christian environments planning to attend college, choosing a Christian university often seems the given – and even required – option. Many high school graduates enroll in a Christian university simply out of duty, without giving secular universities a...

Small School, Big Opportunities

If you do a quick Google search on “why attend a small college,” you’ll almost always get the same answer; small colleges have a strong sense of community. This sense of community is a huge part of what makes MBU unique, and there are many in the Maranatha community...

Why College?

So, you’re on your way to finishing high school and decisions about the future are looming. No doubt one of the options you have considered is college. Incredible options are available to you, but we also know that higher education isn’t your only choice these days....