“GCU offer so many amazing opportunities to students and there is a lot of support behind it.”

2022 International Business graduate Ishbel Stewart shares her insight into life at GCU and life after graduating from university.

I chose to study at GCU because…

I knew people who previously studied at GCU and the university works hard to cater to everyone, no matter what and to me that is something important to consider when choosing a place of study.

The most important aspect of my university experience has been…

The most important aspect of my university experience was the social side of things including meeting classmates and making friends, and being able to meet relevant networks to my field of study, which will help set me up for the future.

My biggest lesson learned so far is…

You can change your mind about things you were once passionate about. I have changed my mind multiple times in relation to careers and my future, and it is not a setback to change what you want to do.

I’m proud to be part of the University for the Common Good because…

I’m proud to be part of the University for the Common Good because the university are transparent in their progress to being diverse and supporting everyone from every background. They offer so many amazing opportunities to students and there is a lot of support behind it.

I get my inspiration from…

Hard working people who have earned what they have. Hard working doesn’t always equate to a wealthy lifestyle but it shows determination to live comfortably. To me success relates more to how happy you are than how much money you have.

My next steps look like…

Trying out different careers and finding which one suits me best.

You are most likely to bump into me…

On a walk with my dogs.

Thank you to Ishbel for sharing her GCU experience, if you would like to share your #GCUGradStory visit: https://bit.ly/3C4zNqY 

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