Below is a post from November 2015 that we as an office believe brings a lot of insight in to the atmosphere and purpose of the housing group system here at Grove City College: My name is Chris Nan, I am a senior Business Management major at Grove City College. I am involved with […]
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Will my credits transfer?
“Will my credits transfer?” As either a transfer student or a high school student who has taken college level courses in high school, this may be a question you have wondered! It is certainly one of the more common questions that we hear in the Admissions Office. At Grove City College, the answer to this […]
Alumni Connections: Introducing Jason
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 […]
Q&A with a Grover: Emily Owen ’16
Grove City College has roughly 2500 students on campus, each of whom has come from a different background and has a different story to tell. The series on Bridging the Gap, “Q/A with a Grover,” is aimed at letting you hear some of the unique experiences that have shaped our students. Emily Owen, a former […]
Are You Paying for Your Roommate’s Tuition?
For many college students, the answer to that question is “yes,” thanks in part to a now-standard practice that contributes to rising tuition bills and crushing student debt. The Wall Street Journal exposed this practice where colleges and universities in the United States have incorporated subsidies that pay for scholarships and discounts for some students […]
Going Out of State for College: Myths & Answers
With the opportunity to learn so much about colleges all over the country, there’s a chance that many of you have at some point considered a college that is located in a different state. Perhaps you’re a non-Pennsylvanian like myself and Grove City College is far away from home so these considerations are very real […]
Alumni Connections: Introducing Joel
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. […]
Shake off Your Winter Blues!
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 […]
Intersession. What’s That???
I’ve got to be honest guys. This is my least favorite time of year. The holidays are over, it’s getting cold, and life on campus is…well…dead. I miss the hustle and bustle of student activity on campus, and I miss seeing the students who work in our office. When people ask […]
Grove City College v. Bell – A Retrospective
Below is a video history of, and explanation behind, the US Supreme Court case Grove City College vs. Bell which impacted the College’s stance on federal funds in our commitment to the freedom of education. Please spend the next nine to ten minutes learning about a unique and significant part of our history. [youtube […]