Dear Students,

Welcome to Greenfield Community College and the incredibly exciting adventure which is higher education. Whether you are returning to GCC or joining us for the first time, just know, you belong here.

First and foremost, I want to emphasize that students are at the center of all we do here at GCC. Your success, well-being, and fulfillment are at the core of my vision for the College. I firmly believe that education has the power to change family trees, and it is my mission to provide you with the tools, resources, and support necessary to excel in your chosen fields and become the leaders of tomorrow.

At Greenfield Community College, we pride ourselves on offering a vibrant and inclusive learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. Our distinguished faculty members are experts in their respective fields, and they are dedicated to mentoring and guiding you on your educational journey. Alongside a rigorous curriculum, we offer a wide range of co-curricular activities, internships, research opportunities, and community engagement programs that will help you develop a holistic skill set and make a meaningful impact in society.

As the President, I am committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on our campus. I firmly believe that a diverse community brings forth a wealth of perspectives and experiences that enriches the educational experience for all. We will continue to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every student feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

Furthermore, I encourage you to take advantage of the numerous extracurricular activities, clubs, and student organizations available at Greenfield Community College. These opportunities will allow you to pursue your passions, develop leadership skills, and forge lifelong friendships. The college experience is not solely about academics but also about personal growth, and I encourage you to seize every opportunity to explore new interests and broaden your horizons.

Once again, welcome to GCC. I am excited to embark on this journey with all of you. May your time at Greenfield Community College be filled with transformative experiences, lasting friendships, and boundless opportunities.

With warm regards,

Michelle K. Schutt, Ph.D. President of Greenfield Community College