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Monthly Archives: September 2012
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Writing tutor eager to help GSCO students
This semester, GSC Oconee has employed a full-time writing tutor, further bolstering the academic assistance available to all students on a daily basis and giving them the opportunity to work closely with a well educated and experienced writer. Stationed in the back office of the library, Jonathan Barefield is excited about his new position and the opportunity to work with ... Read More »
GSCO Habitat for Humanity thrives
Habitat for Humanity at GSC Oconee has record attendance at meetings, showing for a promising year. Habitat for Humanity, according to their mission statement, is a non-profit ecumenical Christian ministry built on the idea that everyone deserves decent, safe, and affordable housing. Here at the Oconee campus, students meet in room 530 every other Wednesday at 12 P.M. to discuss ... Read More »
Intramural flag football set to begin play
Many students are not aware that there are intermural sports at GSCO, but within a few days one of the biggest intermural sports will start up. Flag football is just around the corner and student life specialist Lindsay Bailey is ready to get the ball rolling this year. “Registration ends on September 5th at midnight and we have a limit ... Read More »
Consolidation brings with it new athletics
With the consolidation of GSC and North Georgia College and State University right around the corner there are still many question being asked by students, one of the concerns that comes as more of a pressing issue for students at both schools is the question of what will happen in regards to athletics at the newly consolidated school. Currently NGCSU ... Read More »
Alumni welcome students back to GSC
Let’s Talk Tuition
A recent press release regarding the ongoing consolidation of GSC and North Georgia College and State University, stated, “Unless otherwise specified, tuition rates will be based on academic degree level. Students enrolled in the associate degree programs will be charged the state college tuition rate. Students enrolled in the baccalaureate degree programs will be charged the state university tuition rate. ... Read More »
Student Success; A how to
Success as a student is a subject on most all college students’ minds, especially as the start of the Fall Semester begins and moves forward. The Student Academic Success office at GSC Oconee encourages students to become active participants in their education, become engaged throughout their college experience and make successful progress towards their graduation. “The thing that helps me ... Read More »
Stress and Anxiety Management
Need help managing stress? GSC Oconee’s Director of Personal Counseling and Wellness Doc Hawley said she has seen so many students stressing. “It’s normal,” said Hawley. “It’s expected.” She goes on to add that if a student doesn’t expect to stress they will think something is wrong with them. There is normal everyday stress that a student deals with, but ... Read More »
