If You Ever Take Linguistics
Taking a Linguistics Course, whether it is done online through Granite State College or in a face to face class at the University of New Hampshire campus in Durham, New Hampshire can be a daunting...
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The Granite State College Alumni Board Association
Today I was voted into the Granite State College Alumni Board Association (“ALA”). President Todd Leach was kind enough to attend today’s board meeting and bring us all up to speed with the direction...
View ArticleTaking My Homework on the Road
If you are thinking of going back to school anytime soon but you are talking yourself out of it because it restricts you from doing other things, then I have a story for you! My husband –who by...
View ArticlePursuing a Behavioral Science degree
Hi.I thought I would write a bit about the degree that I'm pursuing. I'll be receiving my bachelor's in Behavioral Science in June of next year (2011). What got me interested in Behavioral Science...
View ArticleThose Long, Cold Days of Winter
If you're wondering what to do with yourself during the long, cold days of winter ... I have an idea ... take a course at Granite State College! Registration for Winter Term is in full swing. Take a...
View ArticleOn being student-centered
Since arriving at Granite State College, I have met with students at our Concord, Claremont, Conway, and Rochester regional campuses and hosted an online chat for our distance learning students. The...
View ArticleHealth Care Management
A recent note from the US Department of Labor finds that employment for medical and health care managers is expected to rise faster than average. Looking around the landscape of New Hampshire and...
View ArticleRealtors and temp living arrangments??!!
Here it is, Saturday morning and I have been up since 6am, waiting for the Realtor to come and tell me what my house/home is worth. If any of you have moved, you know the hassle it can be. The...
View ArticleLife After High School
I recently attended the 2011 College Access Showcase sponsored by Campus Compact for NH and NHCUC. One of the workshops I attended was with John T. Kirkpatrick, Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts,...
View ArticleOne Thing Leads to Another
Since December 2010 when I graduated from Granite State College, I have been considering the possibilities of what I might do next. As a result of achieving my Bachelor's Degree in Language Arts, I...
View ArticleGreetings from Littleton
Hello! Let me start with a bit about me. My name is Nicole Horne and I currently advise students out of our new Littleton NH college campus. My job here is to guide students in identifying and...
View ArticleBending the Cost Curve
The "Public Good" of higher education can only truly be achieved when it is accessible to the masses. As tuition increases across the country continue to outpace inflation and public funding (including...
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Breaking a World Record!
This morning, instead of heading to Granite State College, GSC’s President paid a visit to a different kind of education institution: Bow Elementary School! Dr. Todd Leach, along with fellow college...
View ArticleTeaching What You Practice
I love my job. I recently had the opportunity to attend two events and was able to be up close and personal with two of the University System of New Hampshire's (USNH) presidents—and this does not...
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Reflecting on "Nashua's 50 and the next 20"
This week the Nashua Telegraph published this special feature:Image source: nashuatelegraph.com What we think is especially compelling is the section that profiles the business leaders of the next...
View ArticleMy GSC Story
I have always been, and always will be a learner. I found myself faced with having to be creative with my education when my parents had the difficult conversation with me that my acceptance to...
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A career fair *just for students*
Our students juggle. 70% are working full-time and 18% have part-time employment. For most students, having a steady and reliable job is the cornerstone of making everything work - but in today's...
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