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Goldey-Beacom College's Lightning volleyball team play on the court during a Homecoming game. One player appears to float off the ground as she jumps to strike an incoming volleyball, which is coming over the net artistically near the GBC logo behind the court.

Bolt Pride in Full Force

Homecoming 2025 brought out the true spirit of the Bolts! Under sunny skies, fans lined the fields to cheer on GBC’s teams with energy, excitement, and plenty of blue and gold. Students, alumni, and staff filled the sidelines, showing that Lightning pride runs deep. From first whistle to final score, the competitive energy and support made this a game day to remember.

A multi-generational family stands together, smiling and squinting for a photo in bright sunshine with grandmother on the left, mother in the center holding an unsmiling toddler in front of GBC's soccer field.

Family Fun Under the Fall Sun

It was the perfect fall Friday for families to explore campus, play, and connect. With face painting, henna art interactive games, and crafts, kids lit up Lightning Land while parents enjoyed music, food trucks, and the welcoming GBC atmosphere. The sunny weather made it easy to linger, laugh, and soak up everything that makes GBC feel like home—for every generation.

Alumni cluster around a circular table smiling for a photo. The table is strewn with GBC swag, food, and a yellow lightning bolt ballon. Visible behind them is the wall of the white popup tent, and people standing in GBC's parking lot during Homecoming on campus.

Alumni Connections and Community Moments

The Alumni Tent buzzed with laughter, hugs, and shared memories as Bolts from across the decades returned to campus. From catching up with professors to seeing GBC’s latest campus updates, our graduates brought heart and history to the celebration. With record participation, alumni reminded us all what it means to come home—and why Goldey-Beacom is more than a college. It’s a community for life.

Whether you’re a longtime neighbor, a recent graduate, or simply someone who loves a good time, GBC always manages to feel like home. Homecoming brings our students, faculty, alumni, and friends together for one unforgettable afternoon full of memories, laughter, and shared tradition. It’s a moment of connection and celebration in a way that only GBC can accomplish!

Check Out This Year’s Homecoming!

Click through the pictures of all the fun we had at Homecoming 2025!

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