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Beyond the Classroom

At GGC, experiential learning takes you further, turning hands-on experiences into powerful opportunities to lead, explore, and grow beyond the classroom.

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Hands on learning at GGC

At GGC, education goes beyond lectures.

From internships and service learning to faculty-mentored research and global experiences, you'll turn your interests into real-world impact. Discover how hands-on learning sets you apart and prepares you for whatever comes next.

 

116+
GGC students studied abroad in the 2024-2025 year
22+
For-credit internship courses
8+
Service learning programs
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Education and Study Abroad

Grizzlies have traveled to Africa, Europe, South and Central Americas, and Asia. Grizzlies participate in study abroad programs across various disciplines and engage in a broad range of other international opportunities, including internships, research fellowships, and service learning.

Gain Real-World Experience Through Internships

GGC knows that internships enrich your education and prepare you for the real world. That’s why we offer countless opportunities to connect with meaningful internships that align with your goals, helping you gain hands-on experience in your chosen career field.

Extracurricular Internships

Not-for-credit, or extracurricular internships can be found in public, private, non-profit, and government organizations. The Career Services team is ready to support you and help you find the perfect opportunities to apply for.

Internships for Course Credit

GGC’s academic internship program connects students to relevant, real-world working experiences for academic credit.
Nolberto Sanchez

Student Research Spotlight

Shining a Light on Microplastics

Nolberto Sanchez's ('24) research project helps communities spot microplastics using Raman Spectroscopy—a laser-based tool that identifies plastic types by their unique molecular “fingerprints" to help communities identify and advocate against growing microplastic pollution threatening ecosystems, food and water.

Go Further, Do More

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