But most internships donโt make the news, says Katie Smith, an internship coordinator at the College of Charlestonโs career center. โThere are more positive experiences than negative,โ she says.
The College's BEAMS Program was recently featured in the Hydro International magazine for preparing students to take jobs in the ocean survey field, which has more job opportunities than qualified candidates.
The Boeing scholarships recognize full-time undergraduate students who show excellent leadership and communication skills, and strong interest in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
The College's chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, earned two national distinctions for their work in 2012-13. They received the Honor Chapter designation and the Octavio Paz Award.
The panel is part of the Jubilee Project and will be held on Friday, August 20 at 4 p.m. in Randolph Hall.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the geospatial industry are expected to grow 35% by 2020 and the College's Santee Cooper GIS Lab is recognized as one of the best in the Southeast. Dozens of students complete real-world projects each year.
As Frank Hefner, director of the College of Charleston Office of Economic Analysis, put it, โColor of skin is not a determining factor, but everything historically associated with that is a factor.โ Hefner said the study adds an interesting geographical twist to questions about income disparities and income mobility. http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130819/PC16/130819324
Greg Fisher, one of the most accomplished competitors in U.S. sailing history, was content with his career as a sailmaker at North Sails One Design in Annapolis, Md., and in mid-life, could have coasted comfortably into his golden years. But when the job as director of sailing for the College of Charleston opened up, he
The College is offering three new majors, two new minors and several new events for the 2013-14 academic year. Read about the new Bachelor of Professional Studies, new Master's degree specializations and more!
Public health is one of the fastest growing majors at the College of Charleston. In less than a year, more than 200 students have begun taking classes toward either the B.A. or B.S. degree.
