Hello, Everybody! For today’s blog entry, I thought I would take a moment from the hectic schedule of unpacking my very cramped apartment and learning a new job to introduce myself. I’m Adam, and I’m the new Graduate Assistant for Recruitment and Information here in the Graduate School Office. In addition to being a graduate…
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Maybe you don’t need an MBA after all.
It’s a common assumption that the MBA is offered at just about every graduate school. That’s why I’ve gotten accustomed to the odd looks when I tell people we don’t offer one. Some even argue with me. I find those discussions pretty funny, and eventually lead the conversation to another topic. But typically, I ask…
Hello Monday
My vacation is over, and for that I am sad. So, today I honor my vacation by not writing a real blog post…
Summers are meant for vacations
Your loyal blogger is out on vacation this week, but never fear! I have a few blogs all ready to release this week. Plus, our grad assistants have agreed to monitor our Twitter account while I’m away. Be sure to say hello and keep them on their toes. And I fully expect there to be…
Repairing the heart of campus
Remember that time I flew the South Carolina Flag out the Dean’s window, just because I could? Well, it looks like the chances of that happening again are minimal. Randolph Hall is rumored to be the oldest American building still in use in all of academia. It survived earthquakes, hurricanes and wars. Numerous movies and…
College of Charleston’s Board of Trustees Approves Tuition Increase
Tuition increases for the 2009/10 academic year were announced yesterday at the College of Charleston. The Board of Trustees also voted to increase the differential tuition rate for The Graduate School again, which means graduate students will see a 12% increase in tuition this year. In-state graduate students can expect to pay about $412 per…
Moving to Charleston?
If you enjoy moving, you are a better person than I. The last week consisted of me, a truck full of boxes, four very helpful friends and way too much fast food leftovers. While I was breaking down my 47th box Tuesday morning, I remembered all the out-of-state folks who ask me about places to…
SC high court orders Gov. Sanford to take money
By JIM DAVENPORT of the Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s Supreme Court ordered Gov. Mark Sanford on Thursday to take $700 million in federal stimulus money aimed primarily at struggling schools. The decision brings a likely end to months of wrangling between the nation’s most vocal anti-bailout governor and legislators who accused…
A comic for your Monday
I was rummaging through www.phdcomics.com today, and found a comic that made me laugh. Thought you would enjoy something to make you smile on a Monday morning…
