With the privilege of attendance at college, come certain obligations and commitments.

To ensure that every student derives the maximum benefit from their learning experience, and to further ensure that every student enhances the learning environment for others, Goldey-Beacom College sets forth the following student obligations.

Every student shall:

1. Read, be familiar with, and comply with the Student Handbook and Code of Conduct.

2. Conduct coursework with honesty and integrity, refraining from cheating, plagiarism, or falsification, in accordance with the Academic Honor Code.

3. Attend only classes for which the student is officially registered/scheduled regularly in a way that fully meets expectations of faculty.

4. Submit assignments and coursework in a timely manner as expected by faculty.

5. Contact faculty or advisors to discuss attendance or other performance problems in the classroom before it is too late.

6. Maintain acceptable levels of academic progress as defined in the Student Handbook.

7. Show respect, civil language, appropriate dress, and proper decorum at all times on campus, both in and out of the classroom.

8. Respect fellow students, their ideas, and their differences so that diversity is a strength not an impediment on the GBC campus.

9. Respond promptly to any and all requests for meetings with faculty and staff.

10. Regularly check GBC email accounts, the primary and preferred method of communication with students.

11. Meet all financial obligations to the College.

12. Maintain a drug-free and weapon-free campus at all times.

13. Dispose of all waste in the proper trash receptacles and help to keep the campus clean and free of debris.

14. Meet all State, Federal, and local laws at all times on campus.