Student Spotlights - Garrett College
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Your Journey Begins Here

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: General Studies

Hometown: Baltimore, Md.


Question: Why did you choose Garrett College?
Answer: The reason I chose to attend Garrett College was to start over and have a fresh start making new friends and having good grades.

Question: How has attending GC worked to your advantage?
Answer: GC has worked to my advantage because I have been able to make friends, keep up with my classes and my professors during this pandemic.

Question: What advice do you have for new students?
Answer: My advice for new students is to stay focused, do whatever you can to pass all your classes, don't procrastinate, and have fun and enjoy your experience.

Garrett College Students and Alumni Share Their Stories