Grace College and Grace Theological SeminaryStudent Guide

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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Winona Lake, IN. Operating on a semester system.

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Winona Lake, IN
2K+ students
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Student guide · Fall Semester 2026

The semester, explained for Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall Semester 2026
Campus terms
17
Local details
12

Academic calendar

Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 22, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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17 terms

A

Alpha
Alpha Hall, a traditional residence hall for women.
Alpha
Alpha Dining Hall, the primary cafeteria on campus located in Alpha Hall.

B

Beta
Beta Hall, a traditional residence hall for men.
BSU
Black Student Union, a student organization promoting cultural awareness and community.

C

Chapel
The mandatory spiritual assembly held regularly for the student body.
CO
Council for One, the leadership structure that oversees various student organizations and initiatives.

G

Gamma
Gamma Hall, a traditional residence hall for men.

J

Jazzman's
Jazzman’s Brew and Bakery, the campus coffee shop located in the Westminster Hall area.

O

Omega
Omega Hall, a traditional residence hall for women.

R

Ring by Spring
A common cultural reference to the phenomenon of students getting engaged by the spring semester of their senior year.

S

SAB
Student Activities Board, the student-led group that organizes campus-wide events.
SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for the student voice.
SubCon
SubConnection, a sandwich and sub shop located on campus.

T

The Grill
The West Campus Grill, a casual dining option located in the Gordon Recreation Center.
The Lake
Winona Lake, the body of water that borders the campus and is a hub for student recreation.
The Lofts
Lancer Lofts, apartment-style housing for upperclassmen located near the Village at Winona.
The Village
The Village at Winona, a historic shopping and dining district immediately adjacent to campus.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

12 details
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Alpha Dining Commons
Gordon
The Gordon Recreation Center, the primary fitness and indoor recreation facility.
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Grace Starbucks
Growth Groups
Small, student-led Bible study and discipleship groups that meet weekly.
Lancer Card
The official student identification card used for meal plans, building access, and library services.
McClain
McClain Hall, an academic building housing various departments and classrooms.
Philathea
Philathea Hall, an administrative and academic building.
subhub
SubHub
The MOCC
Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center, the large arena and athletic complex on the west side of campus.
The MOCH
Mount Memorial Hall, the historic main building housing classrooms and administrative offices.
The Portal
The Grace College online portal used for checking grades, registering for classes, and financial aid.
Winona Lake
The town in which the college is located, often used to refer to the local community and off-campus amenities.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Fall Semester 2026 runs Aug 22, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
17 approved campus terms and 12 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Winona Lake for Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Winona Lake.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,150

Cost of Living Index

93

Student Population

2,000

City Transportation

Walkability

60

Bikeability

55

Public Transit

Kosciusko Area Bus Service demand-response

Nearest Airports

Warsaw Municipal Airport (nearby), Fort Wayne International Airport (regional)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

49°F

Avg Snowfall

35 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Alpha Hall Lot

surface_lot • first-come, first-served

Red permit required.

Gordon Health and Wellness Center (GHAWC)

surface_lot • open lot

Grey lot; open to visitors and any valid permit from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM.

Commuter Lot

surface_lot • first-come, first-served

Orange permit required.

Campus News

Latest updates from Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary

Grace College to Host 'The Revolution at 250' Two-Part Event

The School of Arts and Humanities announced a series discussing the American Revolution's relevance today, featuring panel discussions and documentary clips.

Aug 31, 2026

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Grace College sees fifth year of record growth

Grace College continues to break enrollment records across undergraduate and seminary programs for the fifth consecutive year.

Jan 16, 2026

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Grace Alert system is active for all students and staff for emergency notifications via text and email.

Grace Alert system is active for all students and staff for emergency notifications via text and email.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary

The Revolution at 250: Part One

September 17, 2026

Morgan Library, 921 Connection Cir, Winona Lake

A two-part event discussing the ongoing relevance of the American Revolution, featuring clips from Ken Burns's documentary and panel discussions on campus engagement.

Family & Sibs Weekend

September 18, 2026

Grace College Campus

A weekend for families and siblings of students to visit campus and participate in community activities.

Effective Teaching and Preaching

September 22, 2026

Guflview Grace Church: 6639 Hammock Rd. Port Richey, FL 34668

Developing skill in presenting the Bible; an event hosted by Grace Theological Seminary.

Learning From Legacy Preachers

September 23, 2026

Manahan Orthopedic Capital Center

A seminary event focused on spiritual formation and ministry leadership.

Day of Worship

September 24, 2026

Grace College Campus

A campus-wide day of worship; daytime classes are dismissed while evening classes meet.

The Revolution at 250: Part Two

September 24, 2026

Morgan Library, 921 Connection Cir, Winona Lake

The second part of the American Revolution discussion series, focusing on Religion and the American Revolution.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

15 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Alpha Hall

Capacity: 200

Room types: double

Beta Hall

Capacity: 100

Room types: unspecified

Boyer Apartments

Capacity: 16

Room types: unspecified

Encompass Residence Hall

Room types: Apartment (2-bedroom)

Gamma

Capacity: 16

Room types: double

Indiana Hall

Capacity: 146

Room types: double, triple, quad

Kauffman

Capacity: 33

Kauffman Townhouse

Capacity: 30

Room types: triple, quad

Kent Hall

Capacity: 100

Room types: unspecified

Lamp Post Manor

Room types: one-bedroom apartment

Lancer Lofts

Capacity: 80

Room types: loft apartment

Oak Hill Hall

Room types: triple, 5-person, double bedrooms

Omega Hall

Capacity: 172

Room types: unspecified

The Lodge

Capacity: 74

Room types: double, triple, quad

Westminster Hall

Capacity: 135

Room types: unspecified

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private Non-Profit

Email Domain

@gracecollegeandgrace.edu

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