Move-In, Day 1: Miles of smiles

By Rick Vacek

Photos by Darryl Webb
GCU News Bureau

The start of Welcome Week is a treasured time at Grand Canyon University. With amazing enthusiasm, about 1,600 volunteers take delight in unloading cars in about a minute, and parents and arriving students take equal pleasure in getting such a warm welcome.

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GCU Magazine

August 2026

Bible Verse

If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose. (Philippians 2:1-2)

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