Valuable Campus Amenities Available to Students

 

Green River College provides an adjustable and positive environment for its students through several features and amenities scattered over campus.

The Student Life office, located on the second floor of Lindbloom Student Union, offers different opportunities via events, activities, and programs that motivate the student to participate in the campus community. The events include volunteering opportunities on and off campus, leadership opportunities, and job positions. 

Students also have a chance to start their own clubs and organizations. There are more than 30 clubs and organizations each year that focus on academics, multicultural issues, and social opportunities.

The college also offers scholarship opportunities to students. The Achievement, Merit & Leadership Scholarship is available to new international students and pays for tuition and books. Current students have the opportunities of the Achievement scholarship, Leadership Work Grant, and Campus Community Service opportunities.

The quiet atmosphere on campus builds up a suitable environment for students to focus on their studies.

The Holman Library serves as a campus resource that the students, faculty, and staff have at their disposal. Holman Library has study room, books, digital archives, and computers for students to use at their leisure. The librarians that work in Holman Library are also a great resource for students to utilize when struggling with things like formatting for an essay or research on a class project. 

Counseling services  are also available. Licensed and professional psychologists and therapists are available to assist students with mental health issues. These assets are free to students, and individuals are encouraged to seek help if they are struggling mentally.

Disability Services, located in the Student Affairs building, room 210, is available for students with physical or mental disabilities. Their goal is to help students achieve their academicals goals and success by making their education accessible.

Veteran Services is also available, allowing the individuals that serve the country for more information on the education that is available to them. Veteran Services is also located in the Student Affairs building, rooms 236 and 237.

Campus Corner Apartments (CCA) is on-campus housing that students are able to apply for. It is just a short walk from campus and is directly across from the Trades building. Students have access to indoor and outdoor weekly activities, a 24/7 security line, resident advisors, and more. Payment is separate from tuition.

“I felt very safe when I lived in the campus apartments and all the staff were nice and helped me to build friendships with other students,”  Tunisia Taher Jaidi, an international student who once lived in the apartments, said. 

The college has many amenities that make the campus versatile and accessible for every kind of student on the campus, international or not. 
Heads of each department (along with other staff members of each department) can be found on the website, either under the specific page of each service or under the staff directory in the Quick Links section.