There are so many ways to find community at GCC, and one of those is by participating in varsity sports on campus. I played on the baseball team here at GCC, and that was a great way for me to find an instant community and friends on campus. A couple of the questions that I would get were if I […]
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In this week’s episode of Inside the Wolverine Den, coach Melissa Lamie talks about the definition of culture and what is looks like to have a successful culture. With almost 30 years of experience at Grove City College, she has seen the growth and change of the College over time. Lamie gives an insider’s perspective to the Grove City College […]
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In this podcast episode of Inside The Wolverine Den with your host Maggie Williams, we dive into the topic of creating a winning team. This week’s guest, coach Alec Jernstedt, gives an inside look into the Grove City College Men’s Lacrosse team. Previously an assistant coach at Duke University, coach Jernstedt understands what it takes to strive for success. With […]
Read moreGiving up your high school sport to solely pursue college academics can be a difficult and daunting task for a senior. Sports have an interesting way of grabbing our hearts and gripping tight until we completely fall in love with them. You start as a young kid, maybe because your parents forced you to, or you were sitting around the […]
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Grove City College offers a myriad of career-focused internships and job opportunities on-campus. This past semester, junior Gretchen Elsey had the opportunity to work with the athletic training department as a Student Athletic Trainer. Academically, Gretchen is pursuing a major in Exercise Science and a minor in Nutrition. Outside of classes, she keeps herself busy playing varsity basketball and track […]
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Rohanna Foote, class of 2020, is well-known at Grove City College as one of the top sprinters for the Wolverines Track and Field team. The Ardmore, PA native had a standout season in 2018 and is looking to capitalize on her success for her final year as a sprinter. Academically, Rohanna is majoring in International Business with Marketing and French […]
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https://vimeo.com/359858024 Many prospective students are interested in playing on a varsity sports team at Grove City College, but the majority of these students are not aware of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) that meets to enhance the student-athlete experience at this college. Hear more about SAAC from Liz Scherer. How would you describe SAAC to a prospective student? SAAC has […]
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https://vimeo.com/359676576 Tell me about the typical day as a Sports Information Assistant in the Athletic Department. I normally work three times a week for an hour each day. During that time, I help our Sports Information Director, Ryan Briggs, with various tasks. Some of the things I do include researching opponents for upcoming games and matches, processing rosters, schedules, and […]
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How often do you have the opportunity to watch a woman play football at the collegiate level? If you have never witnessed this, I invite you to attend a Grove City College football game at Robert E. Thorn Field this year. Pittsburgh native and senior, Kelsey Tischler, is one of the kickers for the football team, and she makes sure […]
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Grove City College Women’s Volleyball team is off to a 5-0 start, which is the best for the Wolverines since 2007. One of the key players on the team is outside hitter, St. Louis, Mo. native, Elisabeth Sems. In the classroom, Elisabeth is a junior majoring in Business Management. While on the court she is a two-year letterwinner and ended […]
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