A Charleston Affair is finally here! It has been the annual graduation gala and alumni reception for the College of Charleston since 1900. This year, A Charleston Affair has been expanded from the Cistern Yard into the surrounding areas at the heart of campus to accommodate the large quantity of people. There will be two…
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Last Day of Exams!
Congratulations to all graduate students for completing this semester of classes! You should be proud of your hard work and should take some time to relax and celebrate. We hope that you are looking forward to all that life has in store for you, whether it is more school, a job, a new city, whatever…
GSA Elections
It’s time to vote for next year’s Graduate Student Association executive board. Please take a few moments away from studying to visit the GSA’s blog to meet the candidates, and then another 30 seconds to vote (http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JSMKFP7). Also, if you think you’d be interested in running for the Vice Presidential position or if you know…
Guest Blogger- Brooke James Reflects on Bill McKibben’s Lecture
Brooke James is about to finish her second year of the MES program. An active member of MESSA, the master of environmental studies student association, Brooke has been very active in the environmental community in Charleston. Below, Brooke has provided her thoughts about Bill McKibben, who spoke during the College of Charleston’s inaugural Sustainability Week…
Last Day of Classes!
Way to go grad students! You have made it through yet another semester. The only thing standing in your way of the sunny beaches of Charleston is the black cloud of final exams. For some of you, these are the last exams you will ever take, as graduation is approaching. For others, you have another…
Stand Against Racism
Join the Office of Institutional Diversity in the National Stand Against Racism Monday, April 21 from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. in the Cougar Mall. Stop by and sign the pledge banner to eliminate racism, and you will receive a wristband and some free ice cream. Stand Against Racism is a movement that was initiated by…
Battle of the Theses
Does this comic paint the picture of your thesis writing endeavors? If so, you are not alone. You have likely faced an innumerable amount of deadlines over the past year or so. Deadlines you have set for yourself, deadlines your adviser has set for you, and deadlines the school has set for you. But alas,…
Final GSA Meeting of the Semester
The final GSA meeting of the semester will be a picnic in the park tomorrow at 5:30 PM at CANNON PARK! Please take a break from studying to join the GSA for a relaxing wrap-up meeting in the park they have helped beautify over the last couple of years. Pizza and drinks will be provided,…
Movies In Marion Square
It’s once again the season for the Charleston City Paper’s Movies in Marion Square, which are presented by the Savage Law Firm. Tonight, they will be screening the movie Thor. Bring your own chairs and blankets, coolers and outside food or drink are not permitted. Enjoy food from D’Allesandro’s, Hello My Name is BBQ, Cory’s…
A Charleston Affair is around the corner!
A Charleston Affair has been the graduation gala and alumni reception for the College of Charleston since 1900. The Affair is held annually in the spring to honor the graduating senior class and induct them into the College of Charleston Alumni Association. This year, the Graduate School is being incredibly generous and is giving away…