Category: Volunteer/Opportunities

Volunteer at Charleston Hope Lodge

Our communications intern, Abbie Geddings, is leading the CofC Student United Way Chapter by planning activities for students to get involved in the community. The upcoming volunteer opportunity is at the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge on March 29th at 10:30 a.m. Students will be cooking for the cancer patients and doing some spring cleaning to spruce…Continue Reading Volunteer at Charleston Hope Lodge

Collegiate Sports PR and Communication Symposium

On Monday, March 24th we will be having a PR and Communication Symposium with our Vice President of Communications, Director of Interactive Media, Radio Play-by-Play Announcer, and Fox Sports South Sideline Reporter. Just this past week we have successfully had our first Business Symposium on rebranding to the Hornets, and we are looking to have the…Continue Reading Collegiate Sports PR and Communication Symposium

Charleston 40 Tour Guide Association

Did you love your College of Charleston tour? Then you should consider applying to be a Charleston 40 tour guide! Not only will you get to share your love for CofC with high school students making that tough decision about where to attend college, you’ll get great leadership experience, enhance your public speaking skills, and…Continue Reading Charleston 40 Tour Guide Association

New Leadership South Carolina May 17-21, 2014

The NEW Leadership South Carolina Institute at Winthrop University will be held May 17-21, 2014. NEW Leadership South Carolina is modeled after a program started at Rutgers University and is a collaborative venture between the College, Winthrop, and Coastal Carolina. The goal is to get more women interested in and prepared for a life of public…Continue Reading New Leadership South Carolina May 17-21, 2014

Teach for America

Teach for America is a non-profit that is working to end educational inequity by recruiting outstanding college graduates, from all majors, to teach for two years in low-income communities. If you’d like to learn more, here’s a short video describing the organization: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1h6j3BrF6c&feature=youtu.be. Also, feel free to contact CofC’s on-campus representative, Donna Davis, a senior Exercise Science major, at…Continue Reading Teach for America

ROAR Scholars Program Peer Mentor

The ROAR Scholars Program will be accepting applications for the position of peer mentor (success coach) for the Fall 2014 – Spring 2015 academic school year. Our mentors work one on one with our students in the areas of academic support, study skills, time management, student development, cultural enrichment and just living healthier lives. If…Continue Reading ROAR Scholars Program Peer Mentor

Maymester

Interested in experiencing something different this Maymester? Why not travel to Greece to work with the endangered Loggerhead Sea Turtle? Alternative Break is hosting a trip May 12th through June 3rd. If you are interested, please check out our application online at www.volunteer.cofc.edu. It is due no later than Friday, January 24th at 5 p.m.  If you…Continue Reading Maymester