Ever since visiting Germany in middle school, Steve Thomas (’16) knew he wanted to return someday. The country and its culture had captured his heart, so, starting in seventh grade, he began to learn the language. Although he did not initially think about studying abroad, the accounting and finance major began to contemplate the idea once he got […]
Archive | October, 2015
A Sit Down With Sigma Theta Chi President Ashley Henderson
Ashley Henderson is the president of Grove City College’s Sigma Theta Chi Sorority. I recently had the opportunity to sit down with her to talk about Greek Life and the impact her sorority has had on her life. The following interview is what transpired: What do you like the most about your sorority? My favorite […]
Initiative and Innovation in the Student Investment Society
Grove City College is host to many organizations and clubs, like any college or university, however what sets Grove City apart is the propensity for those groups to be founded and run entirely by students. Just one great example of a student run organization is the Student Investment Society which started from the vision of […]
2 Cups Creativity, 1 Cup Opportunity, and a Hearty Pinch of Determination
Good chefs follow recipes. Great chefs create their own. When it comes to finding your calling, there’s not always a recipe for success. As 2002 alumna Anna Watson Carl can attest, sometimes you have to start from scratch. Though she now enjoys a successful career in food and journalism, it’s been quite a journey for […]
From Afghanistan to the Grove: How a Little Piece of Shrapnel Changed Everything
Every year, Grove City students travel abroad to study in Europe, Asia or South America, but who are the people who make Grove City their destination? In this series, we’ll introduce you to GCC’s international students and their amazing stories. If you didn’t know Najib Afghan well, you’d think him just like any other […]
Driving the McNultys
Homecoming at Grove City is a time of fun, hanging out with old friends, and networking with alumni. However I had an opportunity that put all of those on the backburner….I was asked to drive President McNulty and Mrs. McNulty in the homecoming parade! (Let me just begin by saying they are without a doubt […]
Connecting with the Future: Career Fair 2015
On a chilly gray Wednesday in late September, there’s a special buzz on campus. The time has come for the annual Career Fair—and for students to begin knocking on some doors. Recruiters from across the country fill the Intramural Room with high hopes of finding their ideal candidates, and students clad in suits and heels […]
Internship Spotlight: Reagan Georges
Reagan Georges ’16, Marketing Management major and Art minor from Bolton, CT. She interned with New Britain Museum of American Art. Where did you intern last summer and what was your position title I interned at the New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, CT. I was a curatorial intern which means I […]
Education Majors in the Field
Laura Ames, ’16 Elementary Education major and a Christian Ministries minor from Virginia Beach, VA. Grove City College’s Early Education Center is situated within the main academic building, The Hall of Arts and Letters. Its purpose is to offer an outstanding education to preschoolers and also provide classroom experience for education majors. Every elementary education […]
The Woman Behind ProfilePasser
Entrepreneur, semi-professional soccer player, budding author and 2014 GCC alum – Sam Weber is all of these and more. Now, living the start-up life in San Francisco, she’s eager to share the lessons of her journey with college students. After speaking to classes at the University of San Francisco and Westmont College, Weber flew home […]