Hidden Gems at GCSC
Lesser-Known Campus Perks Students Should Know About
Gulf Coast State College isn’t just a place to attend classes. It’s packed with hidden perks that many students don’t take full advantage of, here are some of the best campus benefits that can enhance your college experience.
1. Free Access to the Gym & Pool
Did you know GCSC students get free access to the Fitness Center and Aquatic Center? Located in the Wellness Building, the gym features a variety of workout equipment, from treadmills to weight machines. If you prefer a refreshing swim, the Aquatic Center offers an Olympic-sized pool that’s perfect for lap swimming or just cooling off after a long day of classes.
2. Free Tutoring & Academic Support
Whether you need help with math, writing, or science courses, GCSC provides free tutoring services. It’s a great resource to improve your skills and boost your GPA, with in-person and online tutoring available.
3. Career Development Resources
Not sure about your career path? The Career Development Center offers resume reviews, job interview coaching, and career counseling, all at no cost to students. They also provide internship opportunities and job postings to help students gain experience before graduation.
4. Study Rooms & Laptop Rentals
Need a peaceful place to study? The library offers free study rooms that you can reverse online. Additionally, students can check out laptops and other tech equipment for academic use though the library.