Strategy 1: Asking Pointed Questions While there are many good questions to ask, there are often better questions to ask. First, rather than just relying on a college’s financial aid brochure or online financial aid calculator, set up an appointment with each college’s Office of Financial Aid. Second, instead of simply asking, “What scholarships can I […]
Standardized tests are an important part of the college admissions process. Not only are they important for general admission, but many colleges and universities use them for scholarship consideration. As you prepare to take these exams, here is some helpful information and tips to set you up for success. What standardized tests does […]
Whether you’re paying your way through college or need spare change for a cup of coffee at Beans on Broad, college students tend to have money on the brain. To paraphrase a famous web-slinger’s uncle, with the great freedom in college comes great financial burden. Now, you may be asking “How am I going to […]
I’m now almost halfway into my third semester here at Grove City College, and the time has flown by! Every semester I am just shocked by the amazing opportunities and experiences that pop up for me. I regularly call my parents and list off a host of new clubs, organizations, volunteer programs, and fun […]
Photo Credit As you’ve perused college websites, guides or brochures, you have stumbled upon more statistics and numbers than you can count. One piece of advice I always give to students is: Don’t just accept a statistic for what it is. Care about the story that the statistic tells. Anyone can have a good statistic […]
Choosing the right college is no cakewalk. When deciding the place where you will spend the next four years of your life, what are the most important factors to take into account? Culture? Cost? Size? Program? Is the food good?? The University of California- Los Angeles completed a study asking over 190,000 freshman students what […]
1) We are passionate about your calling Helping YOU find and pursue your calling and purpose is central to our Career Services Office (CSO) mission. We believe that God has placed a specific calling on each student’s life and that college is a wonderful time to hone skills and gain experiences central to equipping you […]
Warren Buffet is quoted as saying “Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” I can confidently say that, at Grove City College, the challenging academics you receive are an important part of our college experience and what makes a Grove City College diploma a valuable asset. Yet, it’s more than an asset […]
Grove City College has over 150 different clubs and organizations and 19 different varsity sports for our students to join and allow to enhance their life. Our Intramural programs have been ranked at #2 in the US for participation. Let some of our students show and tell you how Grove City College provides many opportunities […]
I’ve always described Grove City College as an “overtly Christian” school. We integrate our faith into the classroom and allow it to be the undercurrent to everything we do on campus. The faculty, staff, and students see faith as the most important part of our lives and the Bible as the foundation of Truth. Check […]