The Master of Environmental Studies Student Association (MESSA) is hosting the 9th Annual 8K for H2O on Saturday, February 19. All proceeds from the race benefit Charleston Waterkeeper, a local nonprofit organization working to “preserve and protect the integrity of Charleston’s waterways by defending against pollution and contamination.” The race starts at 9:00 a.m. on…
Category Archives: Graduate Student Association
Always in motion is the future. – Yoda
It’s Friday afternoon, and your week isn’t over yet. You, like many other graduate students at the College of Charleston, plan on attending the Graduate Student Association for its monthly meeting in room 409 of the Stern Student Center. The Executive Board will call the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m., but you plan to…
Taxes. Enough Said.
Thanks to the generosity of the College of Charleston Beta Alpha Psi accounting students, citizens of the Lowcountry can receive free help in filing their taxes. The IRS sponsors the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program which provides well-trained volunteers throughout the country to help individuals and families making under $49,000 a year. College of…
2011 Alumni Scholarship Applications
Calling all College of Charleston graduates: If you are enrolled in a master’s program at the College of Charleston, and received your bachelor’s degree from the College, you are eligible to apply for the Young Alumni Scholarship. Application requirements include a resume and two letters of recommendation. Applications are due Monday, February 22. For more…
Graduate Open Alliance Meeting
You’re invited to attend the first monthly meeting of the Graduate Open Alliance (GOA) this Sunday at 7:00 PM in Stern Center Room 409. In case you aren’t aware, the GOA advocates for diversity on campus, and it’s open to all enrolled graduate students (both degree- and non-degree-seeking) on campus. We seek to promote all kinds of…
State of the Student Body Address
Cross-Post from the Graduate Student Association’s Blog: Greetings, It’s that time of year again when we gather to reflect on last year’s many successes and to prepare for the new year’s exciting opportunities here at the College of Charleston. The SGA and GSA are hosting the State of the Student Body Address on Wednesday, January…
Attention Education Students
Students in the M.A.T. and M.Ed. programs at the College of Charleston have a new voice: the Graduate Education Organization (GEO). The School of Education, Health and Human Performance is home to the largest concentration of graduate students on campus, and the GEO serves as the voice for these students. Join in the discussion this…
Waiting for Superman
The Graduate Education Student Association and the Graduate Student Association invite you to attend a special screening of the film Waiting for Superman at the Terrace Theater on James Island this Saturday, October 30th at 7:15 p.m. Come to one of the year’s most controversial films about the challenges facing public education in America and…
GSA Research Grants
The College of Charleston Graduate Student Association is pleased to announce the availability of grants for graduate students to conduct and/or present their research. The application for Graduate Student Association Research Grants is now available. Full details are online here. Please read the information on the blog post before following the blog’s link to the application…
A New Club for Education Grad Students
Attention students in all education programs (Elementary; Early Childhood; Performing Arts; Special Education; Languages; Science and Math for Teachers; and Teaching, Learning, and Advocacy): There’s a student organization forming just for you! Come be a part of the inaugural meeting this Friday at 5:00 PM! Read the message from the new club’s organizer, Jonathan Coker…