Lancaster Bible College is thrilled to welcome new students—both freshman and transfer students—to campus this August. We love to hear why they are excited to join the LBC family and what they are looking forward to most. Read what the Class of 2028 has to say!

“The staff truly show care to you and pray over you for God to be able to show you what he wants best. The school itself is incredible, especially the scenery. You can just tell that the school is a small, family-oriented environment, and I am so excited to attend in August!”

Sarah M. | Early Childhood Education | Philadelphia, Pa.

“I chose to attend LBC because it had the major that I was most looking forward to pursuing. Another vital reason for choosing LBC is seeing how evident God is! The professors and admissions counselors undeniably love God and love their students, and I can’t wait to be a part of it! I am most looking forward to growing spiritually during my time at LBC, making friends and going on adventures, and learning about psychology and mental health! All in all, I can’t wait to see what God has in store for the students here.”

Gillian C. | Psychology | Reading, Pa.

“It’s such a Christ-centered school, and the people and professors are amazing! They also offer my dream major, so I was incredibly excited when I saw that! I’m looking forward to the classes and what I’ll be studying, the friends I’ll make along the way, and growing closer to Christ through this experience.”

Eden T. | Christian Thought in the Humanities, Lancaster, Pa.

“LBC has great programs in my interests and offers an amazing way for me to grow deeper in my faith. The second I visited the campus, it felt like home. I’m looking forward to being on the basketball team and surrounding myself with people who bring me closer to Christ.”

Natane W. | Psychology | Bernville, Pa.

“I chose to attend LBC because I loved the community and environment on campus. I also felt like this is where God wants me to be for the next four years. I’m just all around excited to start college. I’m also excited to start in the softball program.”

Danielle W. | Early Childhood Education | Wyalusing Pa.

“I visited campus four times, and each time I just felt so welcome and comfortable. For me, I wanted college not just to be my school but a place where I could feel comfortable like at home, and at home is exactly how I felt. Of course, expanding my knowledge of God and strengthening my faith is a major reason as well!”

Bennett S. | Business Administration | Leola, Pa.

“LBC checked all my boxes when I was looking at colleges. I wanted a Christian education at a college where I could still be close to family. God opened so many doors and directed me to LBC. I’m looking forward to the Christ-centered environment, playing on the basketball team and meeting lots of new people!”

Maggie C. | Health & Physical Education | Elizabethtown, Pa.

“I love how Christianity is incorporated in every major and how strongly the professors want to help you in your walk with Christ! I can’t wait to get to know my roommate more and my other hall mates!”

Leah Z. | Psychology | Purcellville, Va.

“I never wanted to attend a secular college. Being close to God and growing in my faith is my No. 1 priority as I go through college and serve through my career. LBC has everything I was looking for in a school, and I am very blessed to attend. I am looking forward to being a part of a 100% Christian community. The classes, the activities and the environment make me excited to start in the fall. I can’t wait to be a part of the Charger Nation!”

Gia L. | Early Childhood Education/English as a Second Language | Goldsboro, Pa.

“I chose to attend LBC because of the community, and the major I chose because of the teachers and the environment. I have wanted to go to LBC for four years, and I can’t wait to attend! I’m excited to move forward with what God has planned for my future.”

Zayda M. | Youth & Young Adult Ministry | New Cumberland, Pa.

“I chose to attend LBC because I felt at home there and just felt Christ in the center of the college. I believe that college is where God wants me. [I’m looking forward to] the friends I meet and the worship/services there.”

Abigayle S. | Communication & Media Arts | Coatesville, Pa.

“It felt like home the minute I walked onto campus. I loved all the students and faculty that I met, and I loved the Christ-centered community that I felt. [I’m looking forward] to meeting new friends and making new memories, all while growing my relationship with Christ.”

Kathleen E. | Music: Elective Studies | Mardela Springs, Md.

“The people here are so nice, the professors really care about you. I want to grow more in my faith, and I’m studying something that I love! I’m looking forward to meeting my roommate, meeting new people and growing closer to God.”

Isabelle S. | Musical Theatre | Salem, N.J.

“I chose Lancaster Bible College because it is a Christ-centered environment, and I will be taught by professors who love Jesus Christ. The marketing degree at LBC will equip me [for] my entrepreneurial pursuits. I am excited for the opportunity to develop and expand my skills under the leadership at LBC. Pursuing a Christ-centered leadership education will empower me to excel throughout my college career and beyond. Above all, I aim to bring glory to God in every aspect of my life.”

Alivia O. | Marketing | Lancaster, Pa.