GC Know-How
Commuter Life Hacks
Around Greensboro
Success & Study Strategies
Fun Facts
100
What's the name of the Greensboro College student portal via Microsoft?
SharePoint!
100
Making every M*** count! What is the popular phrase?
Making Every Mile Count!
100
What’s the name of our minor-league basketball team?
Greensboro Swarm
100
What does “PEAK” stand for?
Personalized Education and Academic Knowledge
100
What is the name of the Athletic Field at Greensboro College?
Pride Field
200
Where can you find tutoring and supplemental instruction schedules?
The PEAK
200
Where can you grab coffee on campus?
Student Center / Britt's Coffee Shop
200
Where can students catch a local concert or sports event?
Greensboro Coliseum
200
What’s one way to improve time management for commuters?
Using a planner, blocking commute times, etc.
200
What year was Greensboro College founded?
1838
300
Name the office that supports student success, retention, and engagement.
Office of Student Success & Engagement
300
Where is the designated Commuter Student parking?
Register your car...anywhere!
300
How many colleges are there in Greensboro, NC?
7 - GTCC, UNCG, Elon Law, Bennett College, NC A&T, Greensboro College, and Guilford College
300
What’s one benefit of connecting with a faculty or staff mentor?
Networking, academic guidance, motivation, etc.
300
What is the date of the last day of class?
Friday, December 5, 2025
400
Where is a comfortable sitting area on campus for commuter students to hang that's located in the Library and has a microwave too?
The GCC (Global Communication Center)
400
Name one way commuters can get invovled in campus life.
Joining a club, SGA, or attending events
400
What annual event celebrates culture and arts in downtown Greensboro?
NC Folk Festival
400
The College Offers FREE Tutoring?
Yes
400
What is the religious affiliation of the college?
Methodist
500
Who is the Director of Student Engagement (AKA: Student Activities)?
Jonathan Hall
500
What's one advantage of being a commuter student?
Flexible schedule, saving money, community connections, etc.
500
Which historic site in Greensboro commemorates the Civil Rights Movement?
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
500
Where can you go on campus if you need help with writing a paper or need help getting started on a writing assignment in general?
The Global Communication Center
500
The Name of the Greensboro College President?
Lawrence Czarda