The town of Grove City is chalk-full of small town charm. Think Stars Hollow for those of you who are Gilmore Girls fans. It is ranked among the “10 Most Beautiful Towns in PA”(onlyinourstate.com) and “The Best Small College Towns” in the U.S. (bestcolleges.com). There may not be professional sports teams to root for or […]
For those of you who have followed the blog since we started last summer, you are just a few weeks away from stepping on campus as a college student. The GCC Counselors wanted to take a moment to congratulate you again on your admission and thank you for giving us the opportunity to get to […]
Below is a post from Fall 2015, containing some thoughts on an increasingly important part of the college search process – financial aid. We hope this will help you identify some of the funds available to assist in paying for college. Please let us know if you have questions! What is financial aid? This […]
A quality college visit is all about asking good questions. You may be thinking, well gosh, Sarah, I’ve never visited a college before, so how am I supposed to know what to ask? Let me offer some advice. There is a lot to learn about each institution you’re pursuing, so let’s start by breaking it […]
Recently I had the pleasure of connecting with a prospective student visiting campus. She enlightened me on the value of visiting campus when she shared her story: “Aside from my goals academically, I was told by a family member to visit and pay attention to the current students… if I enjoyed interacting with them, could […]
This post is being recycled from fall of 2015. We believe the content is relevant and pertinent to your college search. I can remember, almost 7 years ago, lying on the floor of my parent’s living room, working on college applications. As I worked my way through the biographical information, thought about who to […]
Diane Kim graduated in the Class of 2013 with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Exercise Science. Since then, she has gone on to pursue her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree at Arcadia University, where she graduated this past January 2016. During those 2.5 years, she spent her time taking classes […]
Since 2003, Jason Burtt has served as the National Director/Senior Vice President for the Silver Ring Thing (SRT), launching and coordinating most of the major initiatives and projects of the organization. Under Jason’s leadership, SRT has grown from a local ministry based in Pittsburgh, PA to a leading voice on the national stage in matters […]
I’m so excited guys! This weekend one of my favorite artists is coming to campus. Joel Ansett, a GCC alum, is making his way back to the Grove to perform alongside some of his college chums in a special Lamplight Sessions concert. Joel Ansett graduated from Grove City College in 2012 with a History degree. […]
Hi friends! Overall, it has been a fairly mild winter here in Western PA. This is really one of the first weeks that the temperature has dropped a few times into single digits. It has been nice to have some relief from the cold and snow, and I know I shouldn’t complain but….I’m sick […]