Category: Public Safety

From High School to Higher Education: Three Ways to Prepare for G3 

High School Education Blog

If you’re entering your senior year of high school, you likely already have a list of to-dos to mark off before you walk across the stage and onward to your future. And although your parents, mentors and teachers are trying their best to prepare you for this major step in your educational journey, it can […]

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Community Resources for Your Local Job Market

Community Resources Blog

Are you looking to pursue an in-demand career close to home, but unsure of what industries are hiring in your community? You’ve come to the right place. Family members, friends, teachers and even current employers will often offer well-intentioned advice on what career you should pursue and what will make you the most money down […]

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How the Bedford County Office of Economic Development Connects Students with Opportunities Right in Their Community

Bedford Office of Econ Blog

Here at Virginia’s Community Colleges, we know how important it is to connect students with the resources they need– especially when it comes to finding the right career. That’s why places like the Bedford County Office of Economic Development offer students a way to discover jobs right outside their door. In Bedford County, the Bedford […]

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How G3 Has Helped Make College More Affordable and Accessible for Virginians in Just One Year

Student Success Blog July

This month, the G3 tuition assistance program is celebrating its first full year of helping make college more affordable for Virginians. This important milestone gives us the opportunity to highlight the successes of G3 and share how it has made a real difference for students across the state. In its first year, G3 tuition assistance […]

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Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance Helps the Region Thrive

Lynchburg RBA Blog

It’s always great to have an advocate, and if you’re a business, student or working individual in the Lynchburg area, you can count on the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance to be yours. What does the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance do?  The Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance is the Lynchburg region’s combined chamber of commerce and regional […]

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Here’s the Ultimate Summer Checklist to Help Prepare You for the Upcoming Semester 

Summer Checklist Blog

Between beach days, outdoor adventures and spending time with family and friends, your next semester at community college is likely the last thing on your mind. After all, you’re off for the summer – what work is there to possibly do?  Well, you know what they say – a rolling stone gathers no moss– and […]

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Keep Your G3 Skills Sharp with a Summer Internship, Externship or Volunteering Opportunity

Summer Internships Blog

According to social media, summer is the time to lounge by the pool, throw your worries aside and just relax. Well, for many of us, that is about as realistic as the Instagram filter that appears with those images. Depending on your situation, you may be taking summer classes or you may be working part […]

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