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‘Soar in 4’ Program Suspended… For Now

‘Soar in 4’ Program Suspended… For Now

Casey Shepherd, Staff Writer January 28, 2025

On Sept. 2, 2021, FGCU announced it would be suspending its “Soar in 4” program. The program, launched in 2016, incentivized students to graduate in four years by reimbursing their first-year tuition....

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Do Graduates Feel Career Ready?

Gracie Burgess, Staff Writer May 10, 2023

“Do graduates feel career ready?” I believe that this is a question that many seniors and soon-to-be graduates across campus dread. It can be difficult to find a career in the current market we are...

FGCU graduates more than 1600 in the 2016 spring commencement ceremony

FGCU graduates more than 1600 in the 2016 spring commencement ceremony

May 1, 2016

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="31" gal_title="Graduation spring 2016"] Beaming parents, decorated faculty and soon-to-be FGCU alumni filed into Alico Arena on Sunday, May 1 during the university's 39th commencement...

FGCU to graduate more than 900 in fall commencement

December 11, 2015

More than 900 FGCU students will walk across the stage to receive their degrees on Saturday, Dec. 12 at Alico Arena. The fall graduates will join more than 22,000 alumni in the school’s 18-year history. FGCU...

Seniors prepare for graduation by decorating caps

December 9, 2015

Some FGCU seniors, who are set to graduate on Saturday, Dec. 12, gathered in the Cohen Center Ballroom on Tuesday, Dec. 8 to decorate their caps, meet new people and bond over their time here at FGCU. The...

Super Seniors: Taking an extra lap

Super Seniors: Taking an extra lap

October 4, 2015

When it comes to education, four seems to be the magic number. It takes four years to complete high school, and it has always been said that it takes four years to get a bachelor’s degree. While a bachelor’s...

SWFL job market looks promising for FGCU graduates

August 6, 2015

As FGCU’s graduates from this summer walk into the work force, they can be rest assured that there will be a mass of jobs available to them in Southwest Florida. From Orlando, Cape Coral and even Port...

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