Post Finding the Best Fit Finding a college that’s the best fit for you is an important task! While no college is 100% perfect, don’t settle for something that doesn’t feel right. Here are the four major things that you should consider when exploring colleges and universities, to find the best fit for YOU! Small VS. Large GWU’s student to […] Gardner-Webb University | July 20, 2021
Post FAFSA FAQ’s Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is an essential part of your college admissions process. It’s important for two main reasons: It will show you what federal financial aid you’re eligible for. It’s an essential piece of your overall financial aid package from GWU. The FAFSA opens on October 1, and aid is distributed […] Gardner-Webb University | July 20, 2021
Post Ask Your Admissions Counselor Questions To Ask Your Admissions Counselor Your college admissions counselor is a fantastic resource to utilize during all parts of your college search process. It’s their job to help you every step of the way – from submitting your application to learning more about the school and deciding where will be the best fit. At […] Gardner-Webb University | July 20, 2021
Post Community Update: Fall 2021 Updates Hello Bulldogs! We’re almost a month from move in! As we get closer to the beginning of the fall semester, our plans continue to evolve. As was our practice last year, we will follow the guidelines and direction provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as well as state (NC DHHS) and local (Cleveland […] Gardner-Webb University | July 14, 2021
Post July 2021: Reflections on America at 245 This July, I was able to get away for a little vacation. With Kim and our daughter, Rachel, I spent Independence Day in Massachusetts…birthplace of the American Revolution. July 4th in the Bay State is all about the Boston Tea Party, battles against the British at Lexington and Concord, and lots of Sam Adams (the […] Gardner-Webb University | July 6, 2021
Post Community Update: Fall 2021 Campus Return Happy Summer Bulldogs! As we approach the July 4th Independence Day celebration here in the Springs, we’re already preparing for the fall. We’re also getting ready for your return to campus so we have several updates to share: COVID-19 Vaccinations will not be required for students to return to campus, though a vaccination is strongly encouraged. Vaccinated students should bring their proof of vaccination documentation with […] Gardner-Webb University | July 2, 2021
Post Community Update: Current Data, Commencement & Summer School Gardner-Webb community, For the past 14 months, we have communicated regularly with you to provide vital information related to the COVID pandemic and its impact on our campus. In our weekly or bi-weekly “Community Updates,” we have detailed the number of positive cases among our faculty, staff and students, as well as the number of […] Gardner-Webb University | April 23, 2021
Post Community Update: Only three weeks from the end of the semester The number of cases of COVID-19 on campus this week has dropped! Thanks to the Runnin’ Bulldog family for doing their part. We are only three weeks from the end of the semester and while we are turning the “COVID Corner”, we have to continue to mask up and keep our distance while we finish […] Gardner-Webb University | April 9, 2021
Post Community Update: Easter Break, class schedules, vaccines and facility updates As we prepare to celebrate Easter and share some time with family, friends and community, we encourage you to engage in all the healthy habits we have developed over the last year. The successful conclusion of the semester is in all of our hands. Wearing face coverings, washing hands frequently, avoiding large gatherings and maintaining […] Gardner-Webb University | March 26, 2021
Post Community Update: We must remain vigilant The number of cases of COVID-19 on campus remains high this week. This is due in part to GWU’s continuing commitment to repeated testing and aggressive contact tracing. That being said, we also know that some of the recent spike is because too many of us have grown complacent and let down our guard. Let us […] Gardner-Webb University | March 19, 2021