Spring/Summer 2022 Highlander Magazine

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The Most Affordable Bachelor’s Degree is Here! Georgia Highlands College supports thousands of students from over 30 counties in Northwest Georgia. With access to five sites in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, and Dallas, GHC brings over 40 areas of study in associate and bachelor’s degree options to students in this region. And with a robust GHC Online program, students will find the same caring flexibility and support wherever they take classes. GHC is proud to say, “We have the most affordable bachelor’s degrees in Northwest Georgia.” As an access-mission college, GHC maintains the same high-quality academic and degree expectations seen at every college within the University System of Georgia while continuing to offer a college degree at one of the lowest costs in the state or country. More than that, bachelor’s degrees at GHC are targeted and career focused. Regardless if you’re right out of high school or you’ve been out for a while or you’re working full time and taking care of a family – the bachelor’s programs at GHC are designed to meet your college and career goals. Talk to Eric Johnson (page 4) who – while working for Amazon – decided to return to school as he worked. He is now using his bachelor’s degree in logistics and supply chain management for career advancement to higher-level positions in the company.

Ask Dillan Frazier (page 6) about how the bachelor’s degree in health science landed him a spot in medical school and is preparing him for a highly-skilled profession. Find out how Katherine Moore (page 7) took a passion for healthcare and applied it to the demand for rising fields. She found a place in the healthcare business that she enjoys and became an essential part of the team. See what LaQuisha Pillow (page 8) has to say about being a single parent while working full time and going through the supportive and flexible nursing courses at GHC to earn her bachelor’s degree and increase her opportunities as a nurse. Learn how Breanna Normandy (page 9) took the specialized training she received in her bachelor’s program at GHC to break into a new career she loves – one that provides her “endless opportunity” to advance. It doesn’t matter where you are in life. GHC can help you achieve your college and career goals. And the most affordable bachelor’s degrees in Northwest Georgia are proven to make a difference in the lives of GHC’s graduates. Read more about the success of GHC’s bachelor’s degrees and the students taking charge in each of these programs in this special section. When you’re ready to make a difference in your own life, reach out to our admissions team at go.highlands.edu so GHC can show you the path forward.

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