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Major/ Minor Mix-Up: Biblical & Religious Studies, Communication Double Major with Computer Science Minor

February 10, 2018 morrisseypa1 Leave a comment

Grove City College makes it really simple to pursue countless majors and minors. What is interesting is some of the major and minor combinations students choose. Some may be a little out of the ordinary, but they spark an interesting conversation. Rachel Kohnerger ’20 is one of those students with an interesting major/minor combination. Rachel is a Biblical and Religious […]

Category: Academics, Biblical and Religious Studies, College Advice, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Student Spotlights

Advertising Grove City: A Class Project

February 2, 2018 Nathanael Curry Leave a comment

In Dr. Powell’s advertising class, students were given the unique opportunity to research the College and create their own unique marketing strategies towards prospective students. Their task: to increase the number of applications submitted to Grove City by using an integrated marketing strategy that they themselves create. There were so many unique ideas presented! Assigned throughout the majority of the […]

Category: Academics, Business

Catching Up with Alumni: Lauren Schmitt ’15, Music Education

February 1, 2018 Abby Schiela Leave a comment

Knowing how four years and a degree from Grove City College can help you will help make your college search so much easier, so I caught up with 2015 graduate, Lauren Schmitt, to see how her Music Education degree from Grove City College was helping her now. Q. For what age range is your teaching certification? A. My education certification is […]

Category: Academics, Alumni Stories, Careers, College Advice, Education, Music

Jobs on Campus: Can I be a TA as an Undergrad?

January 29, 2018 Abby Schiela Leave a comment

Teaching Assistant at Grove City College

Typically at large universities Teaching Assistants, or TAs, are graduate students who assist with undergraduate classes. But we do not have graduate programs at Grove City College, so do we have TAs? Yes, we do. There are many classes at Grove City College that are assisted by one or more TAs, especially classes with hands-on, practical experiences. As an Entrepreneurship […]

Category: Academics, English, Entrepreneurship, On-Campus Jobs

How to Use AP Credits: Dual-Degree Program

January 27, 2018 Abby Schiela Leave a comment

There are many ways to use AP credits towards your college degree. Some of the more common options are to graduate a semester or two early or to use them to open your schedule up to a second major or a minor or two. I entered college with 26 AP credits. I was considering using them to graduate early, but […]

Category: Academics, College Advice

On-Campus Jobs: Business Manager of “The Collegian”

January 24, 2018 Nathanael Curry Leave a comment

In order to have a successful collegiate newspaper, there are countless individuals working behind the scenes to create content, manage the distribution, etc. I had the chance to talk to one of the members of the Collegian’s staff who holds in a unique position within this campus organization. Jesse Peterson is a (now) December graduate who majored in communications during […]

Category: Business, Campus Organizations, Communication Studies, On-Campus Jobs

Independent Research: The Ant Robot

January 23, 2018 stangebyesr1 Leave a comment

It is no secret that the engineers at Grove City are incredibly talented and innovative. One project that stood out to Dr. Mohr, an engineering professor here, was designed and built by sophomore Theo Stangebye. Instead of reading me go on and on about the complexities, Dr. Mohr thought it best Theo explain the process himself. Theo and his sister, […]

Category: Computer Science, Engineering, Research, Student Spotlights, Videos

Liberty and Socks

January 19, 2018 Lindy Bowser Leave a comment

In the fall, Professor Sweet taught a class endearingly called Internet Content Marketing. In this course, students learned the importance of tailoring content to particular audiences in order to make a profit or showcase credibility. Towards the end of the semester, Professor Sweet asked the students to put their lessons into practice and write articles for this blog. As the […]

Category: Entrepreneurship, Spotlights, Student Spotlights, Student Stories

China Intersession Abroad: A Terrible beginning Turns Into The Trip of a Lifetime

January 17, 2018 Lindy Bowser Leave a comment

Category: Humanities, International Experiences, Off Campus, Student Stories, Travel

Major Switching at Grove City College

January 5, 2018 morrisseypa1 Leave a comment

It is said that on average a student will switch their major three times. I switched my major twice. It is a scary idea to think about: taking classes, then switching your major and those classes becoming pointless. Will I still graduate on time? Is the switching process so complicated? I have the answers to alleviate the stress. A little […]

Category: Academics, College Advice, Student Stories

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