Rita Gregory, left, Basic Skills Assessment and Retention Specialist, talks with Tiffany Mobley of Whittier, the recipient of the Fred Williams GED Graduate Scholarship at Southwestern Community College. Mobley graduated from the SCC GED program and has enrolled in the college’s associate degree program with a double major in psychology and culinary technology. While tuition is very affordable at SCC, a wide range of scholarships are available and most students are eligible for some type of financial assistance. To learn more, visit the college’s website at www.southwesterncc.edu or contact Sonja Haynes, Southwestern Foundation director, at 828.586.4091, ext. 218, or 800.447.4091.