Our Students and Alumni Pursue Incredible Journeys
All of our students have a unique story to tell. Many start out at Garrett College with plans to transfer to a four-year college or university. A large percentage of our students are the first in their family to attend college. Others seek to advance their career by learning a new skill.
These stories represent journeys of overcoming personal challenges, defining and achieving success, and discovering true passions.
Our Students
Major: Paramedic Studies
Hometown: Washington, DC
Question:
Why did you choose Garrett College?
Answer: I chose to attend Garrett College for basketball purposes, so I could play for the Garrett Lakers.
Answer: I chose to attend Garrett College for basketball purposes, so I could play for the Garrett Lakers.
Question:
What activities are you involved with on campus? How has this added to your college experience?
Answer: I am involved with basketball and the Student Government Association (SGA) at Garrett College.
Answer: I am involved with basketball and the Student Government Association (SGA) at Garrett College.
Question:
How has attending GC worked to your advantage?
Answer: Absolutely. Coming to Garrett is everything I thought it would be. It’s also nice to be seeing things start to return to normal with COVID.
Answer: Absolutely. Coming to Garrett is everything I thought it would be. It’s also nice to be seeing things start to return to normal with COVID.
Question:
How have Garrett College support services, faculty or staff supported you?
Answer: Garrett College support services, staff, and faculty have supported me in a positive way. They have been a great help and I am highly grateful for them.
Answer: Garrett College support services, staff, and faculty have supported me in a positive way. They have been a great help and I am highly grateful for them.
Question:
What advice do you have for new students?
Answer: Keep your head down and strive to be great. If you need help ask for it and be the best you can be..
Answer: Keep your head down and strive to be great. If you need help ask for it and be the best you can be..
Question:
What are your plans after GC?
Answer: I plan to attend a four-year college after my time at GC.
Answer: I plan to attend a four-year college after my time at GC.
