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GCC students prepare for second semester

By IAN MINIELLY

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IRONWOOD - About 30 new students descended on Gogebic Community College Thursday for orientation before the coming second semester. Classes start Monday.

As usual, the orientation for second semester had significantly fewer students than first semester, according to a college spokesman. Orientation before the first semester usually runs about 100 new students.

According to the school's website, enrollment is 1,400, full- and part-time.

The mix of students at Thursday's orientation ranged from recent high school graduates to older, more mature studen...