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Transfer FAQ

Where do I start? First things first, fill out the application. It is free and puts you in contact with the right people. Second, send in unofficial/official copies of your transcripts to go along with your application. We will review your application once we have these materials together. Get us added...

Tips and Tricks for your College Application

Not sure where to start when it comes to college applications? Check out our top 7 tips and tricks to prepare for your application and make it stand out! 1. Start early Give yourself plenty of time to put thought and time into each application. Starting early allows you to do your...

Letter from the President: Seeking Strength in Times of Hardship

If you read the first letter from the president, thank you and welcome to letter #2. If you didn't read the first one, that's okay! But I do want to inform you of what these letters are all about. As the blogging intern for the marketing department, I have an...

Four Accounts of The Greatest Miracle

Shout Hallelujah; Santa Claus is coming to town! The little drummer boy is deckin' the halls to get everyone ready to rock around the Christmas tree! As you prepare for this holiday season, remember the reason. Many celebrate Christmas for the giving and receiving of gifts, enjoying the lights, or...

Letter from the Student Body President: What Do I Even Do?

Welcome to the third letter from the president! If you haven't already, I highly suggested reading letter #1 and letter #2 and then returning back to this page! So the last couple of weeks, I have realized that I frequently get asked what I actually do as student body president. When...

5 Benefits of Completing Your Degree Online

Welcome to the 21st century! We are no longer focused on paper and pen, but rather, computers and phones. With this change, there comes a great struggle. Malfunctioning computers break our hearts, and people are addicted to phones. However, there is one great benefit to this new change: the ability to...

Why You Should Earn A Psychology Degree

What is psychology? Psychology is defined as the study of the human mind and how it operates. It examines human behavior, individually or in groups, especially under a specific context. It's understanding how people think, act, and feel. There are plenty of misconceptions about psychology, so be informed and avoid making...

Letter from the President: The Perception of Being Busy

As the blogging intern for the marketing department, I have an assignment. That assignment is to publish a "Letter for the President" blog once a month. I would like to take this opportunity to not only complete my task as an intern, but to share with you my struggles, successes,...

One Step Closer to Finishing your Degree: Prior Learning Assessment

Did you know that students at Greenville University can earn credit through avenues other than courses? This is known as the Prior Learning Assessment or PLA. Students with prior learning, experiences, or knowledge could be eligible to earn college credit for additional education they received before coming to college. In...

What Does it Take to Manage a Business?

Running a business is hard. It means showing up every day, seeking clients, financing, managing employees, and staying fresh with the times. Yes, one can do it without a degree. When I was a senior in high school, I started a photography business. I learned a lot as I experienced...

What's the Purpose of a Degree in Criminal Justice?

Are you passionate about solving social justice issues? Do you like the thought of solving a crime? Is the safety of your community important to you? If you answered yes to any of these questions, a career in criminal justice could be the perfect fit!  Greenville University offers many online degree...

My First Week as Student Body President

When I was first elected student body president last spring, it was pretty neat to have everyone call me, "Madam President," or say, "That's my president." I thought that would wear off eventually, but it's still going. Sometimes when I am sitting with a group of people, someone will joke...