Amanda Lane, a Graduate Assistant in the Environmental Studies Program, sent us a wonderful blog post about her first year experience as an M.E.S. Candidate who’s adjusting to life on her own in Grad School: School has been back in session for almost a month now; my, how time flies! My name is Amanda Lane…
Tag Archives: Environmental Studies
NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship
Did you know that we constantly update Fellowship, Grant, Scholarship, and Job opportunities on the Paying for Grad School section of our website? We add opportunities that apply to every graduate program on a regular basis, so be sure to check it often! Occasionally, we receive opportunities that are so exciting that we post them…
Campus Ecology Fellowship Program
Are you an environmentally-conscious graduate student? The deadline for this program is quickly approaching, but this is a wonderful opportunity for any student interested in researching and promoting a greener, more sustainable campus: Opportunity: Campus Ecology Fellowship Program Sponsor: National Wildlife Federation Deadline: 12/20/2009 Description: The sponsor offers Fellowships to undergraduate and graduate students to…
Class Notes: Megan Prewitt Koon and Laura Swingle
Congratulations to Megan Prewitt Koon (’05 MA, English) on being named the 2009 South Carolina Independent School Association Upper School Teacher of the Year! Megan came from Furman University with a BA in English and completed her MA in English in 2005. She teaches 11th grade American Literature at St. Joseph’s Catholic School and sponsors…
The rantings of a thesis writer.
MES candidate, Bree Tomlinson, is still chipping away on her thesis. If you’re curious what it’s like to write a thesis for a master’s degree, here’s a look into her mind:
The 2009 Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics
Chris Henson and Tessa Rattenbury both won scholarships to attend the 14th Summer Statistical Genetics workshops at the University of Washington. Both are students in our Master of Environmental Studies (MES) program, and are not the first MES student to receive this scholarship. Louisa Carter was awarded this scholarship several years ago, and is now…
Hang on one second, let me park my golf cart.
Charleston Magazine features Master’s in Environmental Studies Three alumni explain how their education benefits their career College of Charleston’s Master of Science in Environmental Studies was one of the first interdisciplinary programs to examine the role of public policy in environmental decision making. Stephen Schabel, JR., Megan Barks and Ben Leigh explain how their unique…
7th Annual 8K for H2O
7th Annual 8K for H2O Sponsored by the Masters of Environmental Studies Student Association (MESSA) As mentioned in the MPA weekly newsletter The Masters of Environmental Studies Student Association (MESSA) is putting on their 7th ANNUAL 8K for H20. Each year all of the proceeds from the race go to a local non-profit that will…
Why she chose South Carolina over Michigan
Bree Tomlinson, an Environmental Studies student, and I were talking last week about December, snow and how drastically different Charleston is than our hometowns. Both of us come from areas where this is a typical Saturday chore. If you dealt with that for 20 some-odd years, you’d want to get as south as fast as…
Graduate Student Poster Session
Mondays are a rough day. So much business to cover – especially during a Monday Morning Meeting. Our office takes a long time to cover what happened last week, and what to expect this week. I thought for sure that this morning’s meeting was going to be short with only four staff members, but I…
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