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Education Major Day

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Saturday, November 4, 2023 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Staley Hall of Arts & Letters

Event Overview
If you want to make a difference in young lives with your gifts, talents, and character, Grove City College has the program for you. Ranked as the #1 “Hidden Gem” for Teaching in the United States and #2 Best Early Childhood Education School, Grove City has one of the top education programs across the country.

Register

Join us for Education Major Day to meet with faculty — including our department chair, current students, and alumni who are making a difference in young lives as certified teachers and lifelong educators in public and private schools nationwide.

This open house is specially planned for high school students interested in elementary education, special education, middle level education, secondary level education, and K-12 teaching licenses.

We expect approximately 70 people to be in attendance. As you make your plans, we encourage you to schedule your admissions interview in conjunction with Education Major Day.

“We thoroughly enjoyed our time, especially the student roundtables. It was nice to hear some of their experiences and how they felt Grove City College has provided the tools they need to be successful in life, not just in their careers.” – Visiting Parent, Education Major Day

“Very informative day. Many of my questions were answered through the different lectures and personal conversation.” – Visiting Student, Education Major Day 

Anticipated Schedule*
  • 9 a.m. Walking campus tour (optional)
  • 9:30 a.m. Registration & Refreshments
  • 10 a.m. Welcome session (joined by special guest speaker and GCC alumni Brian Weese, 97’, Teacher of the year candidate for Cecil County, MD. School District)
  • 10:45 a.m.
    • Student sessions: Overview of majors, courses, and field experiences within education
    • Parent session: Career services in education and Q&A with the Chairs
  • 11:30 a.m. Lunch with Grove City College education majors
  • 12:15 p.m. Grove City College student roundtable
  • 1 p.m. Closing comments
Optional Activities
  • 1:30 p.m. Financial Aid session
  • 1:30 p.m. Interviews

*Students will receive a packet of information at registration with the final event program. 

 

Schedule Your Interview

Students who live over six hours away are eligible to interview on Education Major Day. Interview slots are limited and available starting at 1:30 p.m. To claim an interview slot, go to  www.gcc.edu/visitus, select the event date, and choose a time.

 

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