GHC FEATURE: Three generations of graduates call GHC home

Dunny Blankenship’s mom graduated as a registered nurse in one of the first nursing classes at Georgia Highlands College (then Floyd Junior College). Dunny followed in his mom’s footsteps by attending the same college and graduating in 1982 with an associate degree in criminal justice. In 2020, his daughter Katherine “Katy” Blankenship also graduated from GHC.

“[This college is] a great place to be,” Dunny said. “[It is] a great school and… truly affordable. [My time at GHC] wasn’t all about book work. [The professors] wanted us to understand how it all fit together. This led me to be more understanding of the world…”

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