GC Stories
GC Stories
Georgia College
GC Stories is a podcast devoted to finding and telling some of the most remarkable tales of Georgia College life from alumni, faculty, students, and staff. We love anecdotes and legends, amazing feats and incredible ironies fueled by a healthy dose of GC preeminence.
While You Were Out
During the 2020 shutdown, the GC campus was dormant, but still needed to be groomed, maintained, and prepped for eventual reopening. Assistant Director of Environmental Health and Occupational Safety Shea Groebner tells the story of essential workers who stayed on campus to keep the torches lit during one of the darkest periods of the pandemic.
Feb 14, 2022
12 min
Ghost in the Machine
Information Security Officer Hance Patrick tells true stories of fake presidents, Isis, and even an exact duplicate of himself all trying to get through the firewalls of Georgia College, and what happens when they get in.
Oct 28, 2021
18 min
GC's Hidden Spring
Retired Georgia College Historian Dr. Bob Wilson tells the story about an ancient spring hidden beneath a plate in GC's auto yard that encompasses the entirety of Milledgeville's history.
Oct 6, 2021
11 min
The Service Circle
Kendall Stiles tells the story of how she made the Give Center better by nearly destroying it.
Dec 3, 2019
10 min
Memory Hill
Dr. Bob Wilson has a chance encounter with a woman who claims to see dead people, and then proceeds to do so … in his office.
Nov 18, 2019
11 min
The Story of Bernard
Dr. Cedric Howard tells the story of the most amazing applications package he ever read, from a boy who was the sole breadwinner for his family since the age of 13, and the even more amazing story of what became of him.
Nov 4, 2019
13 min
What Does the 'X' Mean?
Veronica Womack tells the story of how a single letter of the alphabet started her down the path to becoming one of the foremost prominent voices for the Black Belt.
Oct 21, 2019
10 min
The Hoop House
When a burgeoning farm’s hoop house is carried off in a wind storm, what will the GC community do to help it get back on its feet?
Oct 21, 2019
11 min
The Case of the Defaced Bobcat
A team of third-through-fifth graders walk into the Centennial Center and discover a cardboard cut-out of Thunder disgraced by a funny nose and mustache, so what do they do? Break out their microscopes and forensic science kits and get to the bottom of it, that’s what.
Sep 17, 2019
12 min