Benefits Of Higher Education - 5:06
with Dr. Bill Pink, President of Grand Rapids Community College
Posted Sep 28, 2018
Grand Rapids Community College is a community college in Grand Rapids, Michigan. GRCC offers an associate degree, a variety of certification programs, occupational training, and other learning opportunities for the surrounding community.
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