15 06, 2016

Anand Giridharadas’ ‘The True American’ Selected for College Reads! Program

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"The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas," by Anand Giridharadas, is the 2016–17 book selection for The College Reads! – the College's campuswide common reading program.

14 06, 2016

Admissions Counselor’s Life Story Inspires Student Recruits

By |2020-02-25T13:02:24-05:00June 14, 2016|Academics, Campus Life, Faculty Staff News|Comments Off on Admissions Counselor’s Life Story Inspires Student Recruits

As an admissions counselor at the College, Kenyatta Grimmage shares his personal experiences of a tough childhood to relate to minority students who might have to overcome similar obstacles.

13 06, 2016

Summer Courses Offer a Chance to Learn Something New

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Students sticking around campus for the summer can choose from more than 500 courses. Among those of note: "Coastal Kayaking," "Other People's Money," and "Photo Essays and Literary Expressions."

10 06, 2016

Lisa Christian Makes Others REACH For the Stars

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Lisa Christian '09 can't always be in her REACH office to give words of encouragement, but at least you can always read her door.

8 06, 2016

‘Travel + Leisure’ Photo Editor Sees World Through Images

By |2020-02-25T13:02:25-05:00June 8, 2016|Academics, Alumni|Comments Off on ‘Travel + Leisure’ Photo Editor Sees World Through Images

Alum Skye Senterfeit ‘03 traveled a circuitous path to her job as photo editor for Travel + Leisure Magazine. She considered med school, and studied Classics, biology, Spanish and communications before attending grad school in Australia.

7 06, 2016

CofC Student Competes on American Ninja Warrior

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Exercise science major Lauren Harrison competed on American Ninja Warrior after waiting and training for three years. The episode airs Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at 8 p.m. on NBC.