In 2015, Republican Ben Carson kicked off his campaign for the U.S. presidency with a concert at the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Detroit. Selected of God, a local choir famous for their appearance in a Chrysler Super Bowl commercial, delivered a powerful gospel rendition of Eminem's "Lose Yourself." Fast forward to just a day before the 2020 election, Democratic candidate Joe Biden released an ad titled "One Opportunity," also featuring Eminem's iconic track. In August...
High schoolers got a taste of what it’s like to create a podcast this year as part of Georgia College & State University’s High Achievers Program.Students from Baldwin High School and Georgia College Early College participated in a three-month endeavor to learn the basics of podcasting, resulting in their own podcast pseudo-episodes dealing with common problems for teenagers—like relationships and life issues surrounding mental health. “We’re encouraging their public speaking skills,...
Please join us for a farewell reception for Matt Davis Wednesday, June 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion Museum Education Building.Bring your stories as we say to him ..."When in Rome (or Virginia), do as you done in Milledgeville."
In June, Georgia College & State University hosted high schoolers from across Georgia for “EarthCare—The Leadership Challenge for the 21st Century.” The program provided a foundation of leadership development, with an emphasis on career exploration, STEM and sustainability. “GCSU is pleased to partner with Georgia Power and 21st Century Leaders to host its 21st Century Leadership Challenge because Georgia College also places a great emphasis on leadership training among its students,”...
