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Ivy to Ivy

I have always loved traditions. Going away to college, I left a lot of traditions behind as I began a new journey in an entirely new place. I was excited, but I worried that my experience would be just like the one my friends were having back home in Indiana. Was...

Kat Fink  |  May 11, 2018

My Academic Journey at Greenville

It's not uncommon for someone to come into college with one declared major and declare something else the next moment. I personally came into Greenville University as a Worship Arts major, but now I am declared as a Digital Media and English (Creative Writing) major with a minor in music...

Shelbi Fisher  |  May 09, 2018

Why an Online Education is Important

Many advantages come with participating in an online education rather than physically in a college/university classroom. If you want to complete a college degree but not physically attend school, you're not alone. Online learning could be an option for you, and Greenville University is here to help you if you...

Shelbi Fisher  |  May 07, 2018

The Power of Worship

Video  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Prw5ENmoP1s We have the chance to worship God everywhere we go. We do not have to be in the pews at a church or kneeling at the altar to feel God. Since He is everywhere, we can praise Him, give thanks to Him, and confess to Him everywhere. Surrendering ourselves to...

Shelbi Fisher  |  May 07, 2018

Can Internships Offer Credit?

Internships are a great way to gain experience while navigating your busy class or summer schedule. Some internships are paid; others are not. Even if an internship doesn't pay, don't count it out! You may be able to earn college credit if the college or university agrees to it, if acceptable...

Shelbi Fisher  |  April 26, 2018

7 Reasons to Study Abroad in College

College is an excellent time for new experiences, and many people choose this time in life to travel. Study abroad programs can last from a few weeks to an entire semester, but no matter the length of time, your trip will be an incredible experience and a lifelong memory. Consider these 7...

Michelle Biernbaum and Rachel Heston-Davis  |  February 23, 2018

Why I Chose Greenville University

College. It's a word that has the power to scare someone senseless or excite them so much that they start jumping up and down. For me, it was both. I had many people asking me where I would go to pursue my education after high school, and for the Greenville University...

Shelbi Fisher  |  February 23, 2018

Where Do You Want to Study Abroad?

Are you interested in studying in a culture that is far away from or different than yours? Greenville University gives you the chance to challenge your comfort zone by offering various study abroad trips. But what's the Point? Studying abroad not only gives you the experience to put on a resume, but...

Shelbi Fisher  |  February 23, 2018

Athletics

Greenville University offers a wide variety of sports for any students interested in being an athlete. The listed activities, rosters, schedules, and news are available on G.U.'s sports website.

Shelbi Fisher  |  February 14, 2018

How You Can Be Successful at Greenville University

So . . . What are the Resources? GU's Mission Statement reflects the love of Christ. And in this statement, it is clear that providing appropriate resources for you to be successful are always available. From the Advising Center to the Student Success Center, we are willing to help you progress...

Shelbi Fisher  |  February 14, 2018

I Am a Music Major

I am a music major, and Whitlock Music Center is my hangout place. This place is where the university comes together to worship on chapel and Vespers days. Where music is almost always flowing through the hallways from the practice rooms downstairs. Where the worship teams and choirs meet to practice and proclaim...

Shelbi Fisher  |  February 14, 2018

Success in College?

Sometimes college just seems flat-out impossible. We may begin to ask ourselves, "What will this all lead to in the end? Will there be success?" Success can always happen, but you must help make that success happen. Making sure you're in a good environment, on time for class, ready to focus,...

Shelbi Fisher  |  February 14, 2018

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