Press release:
Need a boost to reach your education goals? Here's your chance to rev things up: Turbo Thursdays at Genesee Community College! Every Thursday through Aug. 21 Genesee Community College gives you a chance to register for fall classes in just one stop. GCC's Fall Semester begins Aug. 25.
Turbo Thursdays will be held at GCC's main campus in Batavia, as well as all six of its campus centers in Albion, Arcade, Dansville, Lima, Medina and Warsaw. Turbo Thursdays offer extended hours at each campus location from 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. on the following dates: July 17*, July 24, July 31, Aug. 7, Aug. 14 and Aug. 21.
Thursday, July 17* is also Food Processing Technology (FPT) Info Day with extended hours to 9 p.m. at all campus locations. The day-long opportunity gives all interested citizens ample time to explore GCC's newest degree as well as the $500 FPT scholarship available for the first class, Introduction to Food Processing.
At Turbo Thursday you can:
• Complete your free application (bring an ID, high school graduation documents and tax forms)
• Receive free financial aid advisement or set up an appointment
• Receive free academic advisement
• Learn about GCC's 60+ academic programs
• Learn how easily GCC credits transfer to many other schools
"We invite prospective students of all ages to sit down with one of our experienced and knowledgeable counselors and chart their futures," said Tanya Lane-Martin, GCC's admissions director. "With more than 60 academic programs, there's something for everyone, at every stage in life, to choose from. And with online courses and degrees, GCC helps students even with the busiest schedules."
The Enrollment Check List helps guide students through each step of the enrollment process. To review the Check List go to: http://www.genesee.edu/home/offices/admissions/checklist/
Turbo Thursdays will be held at all seven GCC locations:
• Batavia (main campus) – One College Road / (585) 343-0055
• Albion – 456 West Ave. / (585) 589-4936
• Arcade – 25 Edward St. / (585) 492-5265
• Dansville – 31 Clara Barton St. / (585) 335-7820
• Lima – 7285 Gale Road / (585) 582-1226
• Medina – 11470 Maple Ridge Road / (585) 798-1688
• Warsaw – 115 Linwood Ave. / (585) 786-3010
To learn more about all that GCC has to offer, visit the college Web site: www.genesee.edu/
