Running is a favorite activity for many. Whether it’s to stay in shape or simply for the enjoyment of it, there’s no physical activity quite like it. While the treadmills in the campus gym or the indoor track above the IM room can be great, there’s something about running in the outdoors that’s more enjoyable. It’s great to be able […]
This photo blog series takes a peek into the Colonial Hall student apartments. Each highlighted apartment takes on a different design approach to its space. This next space is a colorful vintage that is filled with homey accents. The Country Chic Apartment My favorite part of this space? The shutters! Doing some decoration shopping in antique stores will not only save […]
Every Grover needs some time off campus to break away from homework and re-energize. Moraine State Park, located on Pleasant Valley Road in Portersville, PA, offers the perfect day trip getaway to soak up the sun while enjoying time with friends. Whether you’re looking to swim, hike, boat or just lay out and tan, Moraine is an ideal spot. This […]
During the Fall semester of 2015, a Grove City College student advertising group headed up an integrated marketing communications plan worth being highlighted for its quality of work. Dr. Scott Powell, professor of business at Grove City, strives to bring out the absolute best in his students by challenging them to semester-long projects that involve hands-on experience. One of Dr. […]
Can you do research at a small, undergraduate, liberal arts college? Yes! Grove City College has a flourishing research program spread among various programs in both technical and non-technical majors. Dr. Erik Anderson, a professor of Mechanical Engineering, is one of many professors at GCC passionate about engaging undergraduate students in research. Intrigued by the mechanisms by which fish move […]
Moving from the campus dormitory rooms to the Colonial Hall apartments can be an intimidating move. Instead of a small room shared with two or three people, you now have a kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom. Depending on the size of apartment you may have a single bedroom or a double bedroom. There is so much space to decorate, […]
Last year Sarah Klein, junior Communications and Entrepreneurship major, planned a Grove City Shark Tank for students to pitch business ideas to improve Grove City College. Sarah says, “The goal of the event is to garner student ideas and input on how to improve campus life because there’s no one more qualified to know student needs than students themselves.” Last year […]
According to the Institute of International Education, over 300,000 American college students study abroad every year. Of those 300,000, only a small percentage are engineering majors. Of those few engineers lucky enough to study abroad, most will not graduate in four years due to scheduling complications. However, at Grove City College, engineers can (and are encouraged to) study abroad—and still […]
There is something happening in the art department at Grove City College. Five years ago, Grove City’s offering for graphic design courses was limited. But, not so today! Thanks to Nate Mucha, the go-to professor for everything design these days, a whole handful of design classes are offered at Grove City College. You can take a look inside one of […]
In what has become an annual tradition at Grove City, we recently had the honor of welcoming Dr. Guido Hülsmann, professor of economics at the Université d’Angers in France and a Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute for a two-week visit. During his stay, he guest-lectured in Dr. Jeff Herbener’s ECON 456 Financial Markets and Institutions class, and on […]