We pulled aside Annabelle Tierney to discuss her thesis research addressing plastic pollution in the marine environment. Annabelle is a third-year graduate student in marine biology from Australia with aspirations of going into conservation work. Q) Can you tell me about your research? Annabelle: For my thesis research I am analyzing the distribution and…
Category Archives: Graduate Programs
Graduate Students, Staff, & Alumni Featured in The College of Charleston Magazine
The Summer 2023 edition of the College of Charleston Magazine features graduate students, faculty, and both new and old alumni. A summary of the features and students’ stories and work can be found below: Class of 2023 Commencement: 114 Master’s and graduate certificate students crossed the Cistern in the College’s 2023 Commencement Ceremony. Congratulations…
The Graduate School’s New Director of Graduate Marketing and Communication – Matt Bowersox
The Graduate School has recently welcomed Matt Bowersox, the new Director of Graduate Marketing and Communication. Here’s more information about Matt: Matt Bowersox is a seasoned marketing professional and communications strategist with over a decade of experience in both the private sector and academia. Born and raised in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Matt moved to South Carolina…
The College of Charleston Magazine Features Graduate Students, Staff, & Alumni
The Winter 2023 edition of the College of Charleston Magazine features many graduate students, faculty, and alumni. A summary of the features can be found below and how to learn more about their stories and work: Gary Jackson, M.F.A. – M.F.A Faculty: Professor Jackson is featured for his recent publication of Origin Story (University…
A Day with a RA – Raven Ferguson
This week on A Day with a GA we caught up with Raven Ferguson. Raven is a second year Marine Biology student and is the Research Assistant for the NOAA NCCOS Ecotoxicology Branch at Hollings Marine Lab. We loved learning more about what Raven does as a Research Assistant!! Name: Raven Ferguson Hometown: Monticello,…
A Day with a GA – Alec Maruki
This week on A Day with a GA we caught up with Alec Maruki, a second year student in the Master of Public Administration program. Alec is the GA for the Office of Institutional Diversity. Name: Alec Maruki Hometown: Winston-Salem, North Carolina Graduate Program/Year: I’m in my second year of my Master of Public Administration program…
A Day with a GA – Brooke Hammons
This week on A Day with a GA we caught up with Brooke Hammons, a second year student in the Child Life Program. Brooke is the graduate assistant in the Teacher Education Department. Name: Brooke Hammons Hometown: Louisville, KY Graduate Program/Year: MS in Child Life second year! Previous Education (Undergrad and/or Grad): I received my…
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition – 2022
The Graduate School proudly presents the 9th annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition! The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland in Australia. Graduate students have three minutes to present a compelling oration on their thesis/internship/research project and its significance. The exercise fosters academic, presentation, and research…
Research Strategies for Graduate Students: Guides and Helpful Contacts
The Graduate School is teaming up with Jannette Finch, a Librarian at Addlestone Library to bring helpful research tips and resources to graduate students. Jannette is available to assist you with your research questions and kindly provided these resources for us to share. There are tutorials about research strategies and bibliographic managers in the Research…
A Day with a GA – Abby Giordano
Abby Giordano is the GA for our series A Day with a GA this week! Abby is a second year student in the M.A. English program. She works in the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards. What does she do on the job? Keep reading to find out! Name: Abby Giordano Hometown: New Orleans, LA…