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Career Fair 2018

By Taylor Starcher on October 31, 2018 in Academic Resources, Campus Events, Careers, College Advice, Community Involvement, Inside Student Life, Interesting Speakers, Internship Spotlight, Uncategorized

Grove City College hosts a Career Fair every year, which provides an awesome opportunity for students to network for potential jobs and for employers to find potential employees. It is a win-win situation for both sides in the business world. This year, the college celebrated 20 years […]

Grove City College Internship Opportunities – CCO

By Sami Bartek on October 20, 2018 in Academic Resources, Alumni Stories, Business, Careers, College Advice, Community Involvement, Extracurriculars, Internship Spotlight, Off Campus

As a freshman at Grove City College, I never anticipated the opportunities that would come my way during my next four years here. During my sophomore year, I started networking with Grove City alumni. Networking for me meant talking to parents of my friends at school who either are alumni or know alumni of the […]

Alumni Colleen Castle Shares Advertising Career Experience with Business Students

By Erica Kolson on October 19, 2018 in Alumni Stories, Business, Campus Events, Careers

Dr. Powell’s advertising class recently had the opportunity to Skype with alumna Colleen Castle, an Account Director at advertising company Ogilvy. Castle is a 2009 graduate of Grove City who majored in Marketing and Communications. She was eager to share her career path experience with the class, detailing all the jobs she has had since […]

Alumni Spotlight: Larry Thompson

By Corey Fetter on October 18, 2018 in Academics, Accounting, Alumni Stories, Careers, College Advice, College Search, Finance, Spotlights

Larry Thompson graduated from Grove City College in 2017 with a major in Accounting and Finance. As the first in his family to graduate from a four-year college, he is now successfully working on his future Certified Public Accountant title. Larry currently lives in Charlotte, NC working for the accounting firm RSM U.S. LLP audit, […]

What are you looking for in your Dream College? l Career Services

By Tobin Goss on October 15, 2018 in Campus Events, Careers, College Advice, College Search

College is expensive; I am just being honest. Also, college is a lot of work. It is a lot of work in the stage that you are in, searching for “your dream college.” While you are at college having loads of work, essays, and exams and even after college while you are working to pay […]

Foundations and Filmmaking

By Alyssa Jackson on October 13, 2018 in Academics, Art & Design, Careers, Communication Studies, Community Involvement, Faculty Spotlights, Inside Student Life, Spotlights, Uncategorized

The Kelly Barnes Dam broke loose and Greg Bandy’s life shook. The whelming flood took 39 lives on the morning of Nov. 6, 1977. As most people would after witnessing such a horrific event, Bandy asked the question “Why am I still alive?” The scene sounds like a movie. And maybe one day it will […]

Myth Busted: If You Switch Majors You Will Not Graduate on Time, Chapter 2

By Tobin Goss on April 27, 2018 in Business, Careers, Chemistry, College Advice, Uncategorized, Undeclared

It was not long into my second semester of college that I realized that I was again in a weird position. What is business management and why am I majoring in it? It was a good thing that at this point I was taking Principles of Management to find out. This only led me more […]

Graduate Early While Saving Money

By wetzelhj1 on March 27, 2018 in Academics, Careers, College Advice, Student Stories

Typically when you think about college, you think about it taking up four years of your life (or longer). Although I thoroughly enjoy college and all of the rigorous work, I constantly think about being done and having a “big girl” job. With that being said, when I heard someone mention “graduating early,” I had […]

Reel Life at Grove City College: A Chat with Mark, Founder of Té Amo

By Jordan Hudock on March 22, 2018 in Careers, Entrepreneurship, Inside Student Life, Student Spotlights, Student Stories, Videos

Mark is an Entrepreneurship major at Grove City College and the founder of Té Amo Organic Tea. This socially conscious venture donates a percentage of its proceeds to plant trees in Haiti. For every tea bottle sold, Té Amo promises to plant one tree. On this episode of Reel Life at Grove City College, I […]

Law School Applications: Constant Support

By Abby Schiela on February 12, 2018 in Careers, College Advice, English, Entrepreneurship, Student Stories

As a senior at Grove City College I am preparing to graduate and am applying to law schools. At first this process seemed similar to applying to colleges, but I soon realized that I was wrong – when I was applying to colleges every teacher in my high school knew the process and was able […]