Building a strong network, making close friendships, and learning how to be adaptable are vital skills in today’s increasingly global culture. Here at Goucher, we put a lot of emphasis on community—and we are proud of our close-knit campus.
Our Campus Community
Profiles
De' Asia
De' Asia '20
Peace Studies
"Be yourself! Do not strip away who you are your first year, just add to who you are."
Emma
Emma '20
Peace Studies major, History minor
"Get out and about! The public transportation is pretty easy to use once you get the hang of it and there are so many cool things to do and places to go."
George Greco
George Greco
Associate Professor of Chemistry
"The class is about solving problems, not regurgitating content."
Javaunte
Javaunte '20
Communications and Women and Gender Studies
"Stay focused on your academics, but when you get stressed out or sick take care of yourself. Self-care is very important."
Jill Zimmerman
Jill Zimmerman
Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
"You really have to be a lifelong learner. I constantly have to make sure that I’m learning what’s going on and updating the curriculum so that it reflects the changes. I love that challenge."
Kait Kozak
Kait Kozak
Women's volleyball coach
"There is nothing better than having a group of young women who view challenges as opportunities, and support one another through the process."
La Jerne Cornish
La Jerne Cornish
Associate Professor of Education, Associate Provost
"I see such potential in [our students], and I delight in playing a role in helping them walk in their gifts and their power. Really, there is no limit to what they can do."
Pets of Goucher
Pets of Goucher
Meet the hardworking pets and animals of Goucher College!
Raisa
Raisa '20
Peace Studies Major, Pre-Med Track, Public Health Minor
"Enjoy every moment, practice self-care and if applicable, don't forget to call home!"
Robin Cresiski
Robin Cresiski
Director of the Center for Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching
"We will always be helping the students find intersections with the things that they care about while they are getting that exposure to the breadth of the liberal arts."
Rory Turner
Rory Turner
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Master of Arts in Cultural Sustainability Program
Students "allow their spirit to shine in way that has not been beaten down... It really does inspire me."