Colloquium

Cogitare Magazine

Colloquium, a podcast by Cogitare Magazine, brings you lively, intellectual conversations with young scholars and professors at Grove City College. Rooted in Cogitare Magazine’s mission to holistically explore and defend the ideas and intentions of Christian conservatism, we discuss essays by Cogitare’s scholars on faith, culture, and society. Colloquium’s work would not be possible without the generous support of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and Grove City College.

  1. Apr 22

    Ginger Schiffmayer - Life and Death

    An interview with our Editor-in-Chief Ginger Schiffmayer on her article “A Gospel of Life, a Culture of Death.” In her returning interview, our conversation touches on the rise of poltical violence, the manifestations of death in true crime shows and social media, and how to gain a deeper appreciation of human dignity. Our conversation also touches on Ginger’s future beyond Cogitare.

    18 min

  2. Apr 8

    Dr. Joshua Mayo - The Good Books

    An interview with Professor of English Dr. Joshua Mayo on The Good Books. Our conversation touches on the history of the “Good Books” movement, how the Good Books prepare students for the great works of literature, and the memories he and his students will cherish from his experimental course on the subject.

    22 min

  3. Mar 25

    Alaina Donnell - Daily Worship: Remembering the Eternal

    An interview with staff writer Alaina Donnell on her article "Daily Worship: Remembering the Eternal." Our conversation touches on beauty of noticing, the act of beholding, and the lessons in eternity that surround us. Read her article here: https://cogitaremag.com/eternity/

    11 min

  4. Mar 11

    Abigail Kengor - The Liturgy of Labor

    An interview with contributing writer Abigail Kengor on her article "The Liturgy of Labor." Our conversation touches on the impact of sin on our labor, the power of grace to redeem work, and the model Jesus Christ provides as the perfect laborer. You can find Abigail's full article here: https://cogitaremag.com/?p=2472

    19 min

  5. Feb 25

    Braedon Weigle - You Should Try Lent

    An interview with contributing writer Braedon Weigle on his article "You Should Try Lent." Our conversation touches on the church calendar, the meaning of Ash Wednesday, and how the disciplines of engagement and abstinence bring us closer to God. You can read his article here: https://cogitaremag.com/?p=2515

    16 min

  6. Feb 11

    Kinley Bowers - The Uncommon Power of Common Things

    An interview with contributing writer Kinley Bowers on her article "The Uncommon Power of Common Things." Our conversation touches on Wendell Berry, the “liturgy of the ordinary,” and how particular loves are the portals to God. You can find her article here: https://cogitaremag.com/?p=2251.

    18 min

  7. Jan 28

    Elias Freire - The Future of Friendship in Memories

    An interview Executive Producer of Colloquium Elias Freire on his article "The Future of Friendship in Memories." Our conversation touches on Elias's first memory, storytelling as a joyful bonding experience, and our favorite Colloquium memories.  You can read his article here: https://cogitaremag.com/?p=2395

    16 min
  8. Julia Sikora - Grove City Alma Mater

    Jan 14

    Julia Sikora - Grove City Alma Mater

    An interview with Student Body President Julia Sikora on her article "Mid the Pines." Our conversation touches on the history of Grove City College's Alma Mater, how the Alma Mater sparks gratitude, and President Sikora's efforts to expand the reach of the Alma Mater on campus. You can read her aritcle here: https://cogitaremag.com/?p=2453

    13 min
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Colloquium, a podcast by Cogitare Magazine, brings you lively, intellectual conversations with young scholars and professors at Grove City College. Rooted in Cogitare Magazine’s mission to holistically explore and defend the ideas and intentions of Christian conservatism, we discuss essays by Cogitare’s scholars on faith, culture, and society. Colloquium’s work would not be possible without the generous support of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and Grove City College.

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  • Creator
    Cogitare Magazine
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Cogitare Magazine
  • Show Website
    Colloquium