Navigating a new place can be challenging, and we're here to help you succeed. Use this searchable guide of common terms and acronyms to better understand GGC's environment and culture.

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Learning communities

Learning communities are intentionally linked courses usually designed around a major area of interest and/or goal for student success. LCs include two to four core courses that fulfill degree requirements.

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Library

The campus location where students can obtain resources and services in meeting their class assignments. The Daniel J. Kaufman Library & Learning Center is a physical location where students can study individually and as a group, as well as check out printed materials. It also is a virtual location via the website that provides access to a wide variety of subject-based resources, as well as research assistance. The Kaufman Library and the campus bookstore are not the same, and textbooks are not available from the Library.

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LIFT

Launching and Inspiring your First-year Transition. A student success pathway of activities and involvement benchmarks for first-year students (0-30 credits).