Olympic & Paralympic 2012 - Living the Olympic & Paralympic values

GCC Student Blog

Blog RSS feed

Never miss another blog post. Our RSS feeds will inform you when fresh content appears on the site. Subscribe to feed here ». If you’re unfamiliar with feeds, they are easy to use. find out more about RSS »

Latest Student post

Children In Need Fundraiser

Children In Need Fundraiser

21st January 2010

Health & Social Care students took some time out of their busy schedules to organise a fund-raising event for Children in Need.

The lunchtime collection saw students visit all areas of the college including the foyer, canteen…

All Student blog posts

  • Sarah Wins Jack Petchey Award7th December 2009Established in 1999 the Jack Petchey Foundation gives grants to programmes and projects that benefit young people aged 11-25.
  • Family Learning at its best26th November 2008As the title implies, family learning, gave my whole family the opportunity and experience of learning together.

    There were various courses on offer, these included, Numeracy course, Literacy course Science course, Story sacks, and an Arts and craft course, just to name a few.
  • Annual GCC Corporation Conference October 20083rd November 2008Attending the annual GCC Corporation Conference presented an opportunity to meet with the governors and the employers of the college and talk to individuals about the roles they play within the committee and what influence they have on the college. It was also an opportunity for the members of the committee to ask us as student representatives, questions on our experiences at this college.
  • A Day Out2nd September 2008Upon joining Greenwich College I was blessed to be taken out with my orientation class to a museum. The Teacher of this class thought that this adventure would be a good ice breaker to find out how different nations migrated to London. Little did she know that history was something I always had a keen interest in.
  • Zheng and Me4th June 2008On Tuesday 29th April, me & Tony (from the International Office) went to Charlton Football Stadium to meet the Chinese football star, Zheng Zhi.
  • An afternoon in one of London's Royal Parks .....18th April 2008Hi everyone, I am 'Blue Orchidee' international student. Yesterday afternoon at about six pm I went to StJames Park. The weather was fine with beautiful sunshine. Many runners, families with children and other people were having a good time.
  • A Visit to the British Museum18th April 2008A few weeks ago I visited the British Museum where I enjoyed the First emperor of China exhibition. The story about the after life army is unimaginable. The monarch Qin Shi Huang apparently was afraid of death. He believed in after life and prepared a life-sized terracotta army, probably to protect him and to continue his conquest.
  • A Life on the Ocean Waves7th April 2008London is full of entertainment. Last Friday I did a cruise along the River by night, it was very exciting. Departing from Greenwich pier, the cruise duration was two hours.
  • St Patrick’s Day in London25th March 2008Sunday 16th March was my first celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Under rain and wind crowds were underestimated at Trafalgar square in Central London.
  • Termoil8th November 2007The start of this academic year has brought more drama than any in the past. From rumours that one of the Student Governors charmed their way into into the Student Union Executive with tales of fast cars and big houses!!! to the landslide victory of last years Student Union President in this years elections to make it two years in a row. There is no doubt we are in for a hot, hot year here at GCC!
  • Student Life25th September 2007This blog will be written by a GCC student.