Ignite: Inspiring students to let their lights shine

By janie.magruder

Photos by Darryl Webb/GCU

One of the most inspirational moments of Welcome Week was Ignite, a solemn commissioning of Grand Canyon University’s largest-ever freshman class, held on Friday night after a very full three days of moving onto campus nearly 6,200 students.

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GCU Magazine

August 2026

Bible Verse

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is — His good, pleasing, and perfect will. (Romans 12:2)

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