A liberal arts education at Grove City College allows you to explore your interests with both breadth and depth. In this series, you will meet GCC students who are discovering their passions, pursuing their interests, and customizing their education as they pursue their desired careers. One day during her freshman year of Grove City College, […]
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Transfers to the Grove: Heather Palmer
Heather Palmer ’16 is majoring in Psychology and Biology, and she transferred to Grove City in the fall of 2013. 1. What college did you transfer from and why? I transferred to GCC from Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, NY. RWC didn’t meet my academic, social, or religious expectations, so I began looking for a […]
Grovers Abroad: Q&A with Raquel Fereshetian
Raquel Fereshetian is a junior communication studies major with a minor in business. She is currently spending a semester abroad in Florence Italy at the international institute Lorenzo de’Medici. After graduation Raquel hopes to enter into a marketing or design job in the fashion industry. Why were you interested in studying abroad? I decided to […]
From Guangzhou to the Grove: Q&A with Agnes Tan
Agnes Tan, a sophomore History major, grew up in southern China and ventured to the States in 2014 to begin her college journey at Grove City. As someone with an international perspective and a genuine heart for learning, Agnes offers unique insight on what it means to be a Grover. Where did you grow up? […]
Passions & Pathways: Career Spotlight on Abby Genzink
A liberal arts education at Grove City College allows you to explore your interests with both breadth and depth. In this series, you will meet GCC students who are discovering their passions, pursuing their interests, and customizing their education as they pursue their desired careers. Coming into college, Abby Genzink (’16) knew that she wanted […]
Passions & Pathways: Career Spotlight on Kristin Thomas
A liberal arts education at Grove City College allows you to explore your interests with both breadth and depth. In this series, you will meet GCC students who are discovering their passions, pursuing their interests, and customizing their education as they pursue their desired careers. For Kristin Thomas (’16), growing in faith and developing a […]
GC Takes the DR
Three simple letters, ICO, could really stand for anything beyond Grove City’s campus (igloo crafting octogenarians for one) but here they represent a pretty stellar ministry: Inner City Outreach. Not to be mislead by the name, this organization is not one group of students who venture to various major cities, but an acronym that encompasses short-term […]
Grovers Abroad: Q&A with Allison Hafner
Allison Hafner (‘17), a psychology major at Grove City College, is currently spending a semester abroad at University College Cork in Ireland. Through the GCC Office of International Education and the University Studies Abroad Consortium, Allison is broadening her education across the pond. 1. Why did you decide to study abroad in Ireland? Ireland was […]
Student Missionary Fellowship Lifts Up the Nations
At Grove City College, faith and freedom go together like crimson and white, pancakes and finals week, rings and spring—you name it. They’re integral to our mission, firmly rooted in the pursuit of objective truth. Though we tend to take for granted this fundamental combination, a good glance beyond the Grove will reveal that persecution […]
From Where Out West? Student Spotlight on Emily Bartlow
When deciding where to go for school, how far away is too far? For senior Communications major Emily Bartlow that questions holds very little weight. Emily’s hometown is just outside Sacramento, California and about four years ago she made the decision to re-locate to Grove City College for her undergraduate degree. The first thought that […]