Looking at what makes each college different from others is key to your exploration of finding your fit. We wanted to share one (of many!) elements that makes Grove City College unique. This set of classes, which you can learn all about in the infographic below, distinguishes us from other Christian colleges in what classes […]
In “Deciding on a Major,” Evan discussed things to consider when determining what you want to study in college. He talked about your passions, your skills, and the career in which you might be interested. This post, as the name implies, is about how to evaluate the quality of the programs you are considering. However, […]
Something exhilarating is happening on campus over the next two weeks! Our students are returning to campus for their fall sports training camps and marching band practices then everyone else for fall semester classes. It is an exciting time of year for all faculty and staff here at Grove City College because it means that […]
You’ve picked your top schools, researched what you’d like to study and are starting the visit process…and you see that an *interview* is highly recommended for some of your top schools . . An INTERVIEW? . . You just want to go to college! You’re not interested in a full time job yet, so what’s […]
It’s that time of year again! Break out your pens, notebooks, backpacks, and pocket protectors because the first day of class is almost upon us. This will be your “last first day” as a high school student so make it a memorable one. Here, the Admissions Counselors have reflected on our most memorable first day […]
What is financial aid? This is a question that took me a long time to answer! When I was a junior and senior in high school, the phrase “financial aid” sounded like a foreign language. So what is it referring to exactly? Simply put, financial aid is money that can be used to pay for […]
Grover– What is a Grover? A “Grover” isn’t simply a student who attends or attended Grove City College. Oh no, my friend. The term Grover is something you simultaneously want and don’t want to be called. With fellow students the term Grover is usually used in tandem with rolling eyes to describe a person with […]
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 […]
A few months ago, 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 […]
Making the big decision to join a Uniformed Service of the United States can be a daunting task and one that requires a significant amount of self-assessment. The institution that you choose can change if you decide to transfer, but signing a military contract is a binding decision that is not easily undone. That being […]