Diversity prepares students for their lives by providing safe, nurturing and inclusive community that develops:

Strong, emotionally healthy and self-confident individuals who:

• Have a voice, are empowered, and feel safety in self-expression
• Develop to their full potential
• Are aware of a broad range of choices in their lives

Respectful individuals who:

• Relate effectively and confidently to others
• Accept the self-expression of others

Diversity enhances and strengthens the entire GA community by supporting:

• Educational excellence
• The fostering of rich ideas and experiences
• Flexibility to grow with the changing world

Diversity allows GA to meet the challenges of the world by:

• Training students to be effective global citizens and leaders
• Making GA a model of an excellent diverse community