TYS Stories Archive - Grove City College

The Tie that Binds

by | May 20, 2026

I fell in love with Grove City when I was in high school and I knew it was where I wanted to attend. Early decision and I was set! Grove City gave me a very solid education to start my career in the business world. I was well prepared to work in Human Resources until...

Affordable Excellence, Lasting Impact

by | May 18, 2026

As a young man of modest means, I chose a college for value. With 30 years of hindsight, I see how special Grove City College is and how fortunate I was to find it. Few places deliver a private‑college education of this quality with such affordability. It set me up...

An Unexpected Starting Place

by | May 11, 2026

Like some other stories out there you may have come across, where I ended up for college was an unexpected starting place. Grove City College was not on my list. It was a school I had actually never come across growing up on the Eastern side of the state of...

A Small Institution With a Big Impact

by | May 8, 2026

Starting in 9th grade I was determined to become a dentist. Living 30 miles from GCC, having had my mother, uncle and brother-in-law as alumni and with a high acceptance rate at medical and dental schools, it was the only college to which I applied. Graduating number...

The Tradition Continues

by | May 5, 2026

I can’t begin to summarize how my time at GCC has impacted my life. In my 28.5 years of teaching, I always remember the wonderful professors and how they challenged us to be the best in our workplaces. Their dedication to building strong, faithful teachers...