So far this Spring, Charleston has been home to food, fashion and races. Many of our sense have been satiated (taste at the Wine & Food Festival, sight at the Fashion Week, and touch at the Flowertown Festival). Now, grab your earplugs because the Charleston Air Expo is this Saturday at the Joint Base Charleston…
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ExCEL Awards
Next Wednesday, the Office of Multicultural Student Programs and Services will host the fifth annual ExCEL Awards program. According to its website, “the Excellence in Collegiate Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Awards program honors faculty, staff, students, community groups and/or individuals for promoting excellence and diversity at the College of Charleston.” Students from each of the…
Young Alumni Scholarship
Calling all College of Charleston graduate students who earned their undergraduate degree from the college: there is a scholarship out there with your name on it! The College of Charleston Alumni Association sponsors a $1,000 scholarship for young alumni earning their master’s degree at the college. The application deadline has been extended this year to…
A Charleston Affair
If you’re ready for a party, you won’t have to wait long. Next Saturday, College of Charleston students, alumni, faculty and staff will gather in the Cistern Yard for the annual Alumni Association gala. A Charleston Affair is a three-hour event complete with food, drinks and a live band, and is always a great time…
English Language Institute
With an ever-innovative spirit, the College of Charleston brings you the English Language Institute (ELI) for non-native English speakers. The ELI is the result of collaboration between two departments on campus: The Center for Continuing Education and Professional Development, and the School of Education, Health and Human Performance. The ELI provides students the opportunity for…
Get Outside!
Earlier this month, I laid out Charleston’s agenda for the Spring. I hope you’ve taken advantage of the events and beautiful weather. But if you haven’t, there are three events scheduled for this weekend and the weather should be sunny and around 70*. Choose your level of participation: you can take a stroll, take a…
Available Graduate Assistantships
Did you know that there are on average 100 graduate assistantships available across campus at the College of Charleston? A graduate assistantship (GA) is a part-time position available on campus for full-time, degree-seeking graduate students. The position usually consists of 20 hours a week, but some departments share GAs, resulting in two students working 10…
Guest Blogger: 2nd Lieutenant Schilling
When Adrianne’s blog came across my desk, I was immediately drawn into her post for a few reasons. The first being my complete gratitude for her service to our country. Her commitment is admirable, and to take on six-credit hours of graduate education speaks highly of her dedication to being a stronger, more intelligent woman…
So, tell me about yourself.
You don’t just get that question during job interviews; graduate school admissions committees want to know, too. Your one-page personal statement is your introduction to the committee, so you should take the time to carefully construct your essay. Some say that you should review your essay at least three times after your first draft, taking…
So, Professor Smith…
If you can’t tell, we’re working through a series of applying to graduate school. We’ve talked a little about the dreaded entrance exam, the application timeline and even how to go about finding the program that best suits your career goals and personality. Another important factor in the application process is the letter of recommendation…
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