25 03, 2016

Two Artistic Alums Come Together to Mount ‘Vision of Labor’

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Charleston gallery owner Erin Nathanson '07 hosts Miami-based artist Ben Hollingsworth '04 for a new exhibit at The Southern.

22 03, 2016

The Best Career Advice I Got from Big City Executives

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College of Charleston senior and Honors College student Becca Starkes shares some helpful tips from a recent networking trip to Washington, D.C. and New York City.

17 03, 2016

Computer Science Alumni Symposium Helps Launch Students Into Exciting Careers

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Notable computer science alumni will return to the College to offer advice and networking opportunities for current students.

16 03, 2016

Alum Laces Up Soccer Cleats in Land of Wooden Shoes

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Eli Sarasola '14, who plays goalie for AFC Ajax in Amsterdam, discusses her life as an international soccer player and reminisces about her days on the field as a Cougar.

15 03, 2016

Coming Soon to a Mailbox Near You: College of Charleston Magazine

By |2020-02-25T13:02:37-05:00March 15, 2016|Academics, Alumni, Campus Life|Comments Off on Coming Soon to a Mailbox Near You: College of Charleston Magazine

The spring 2016 issue of College of Charleston Magazine arrives in mailboxes this week. With celebrations of the College's history, alumni, academics, students and all things CofC, readers have a lot to look forward to. Here's a taste of what's to come!

12 03, 2016

How to Produce a Career

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He isn’t trying to get ahead in his career – he’s trying to stay ahead. Constantly. That’s the goal when you’re a trending news producer for NowThis, a network created by one of the founders of Huffington Post. From their offices in the heart of New York City, Ryan Sedmak ’13 produces more than 20

12 03, 2016

Deep Roots

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For Ann Looper Pryor ’83, it all comes back to the College of Charleston. After crossing the Cistern with a degree in political science, Pryor headed to Capitol Hill, where she served as a congressional staffer, working on constituent services and handling public relations for the late senator from South Carolina Strom Thurmond. There, Pryor

12 03, 2016

All the Right Moves

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Melissa Siegel ’03 doesn’t mess around. She jumps at opportunity, scoffs at distraction and charges at conflict. She’s got plans. She’s got goals. She doesn’t waste any time. Frankly, she doesn’t have any to waste. Here’s why: She teaches graduate courses in migration studies and leads the migration and development research group in the Maastricht

12 03, 2016

In Good Taste

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Owning a restaurant in New York City is an enterprise best suited for the strong of stomach. After all, Manhattan’s glimmering buildings are nosebleed high, and the commercial rents they demand are more staggering still. In spite of such fierce economic trade winds, Billy Waite ’02 has managed to launch a growing empire that has

12 03, 2016

Still in the Game

By |2020-01-16T09:48:18-05:00March 12, 2016|Alumni, College of Charleston Magazine|Comments Off on Still in the Game

Roger Collum has always been good at breaking things. But when you grow up in poverty – as he did in Goose Creek, S.C. – you can’t just go out and buy a replacement, so you’d better know how to fix what you break. As a teenager in the early 1990s, Collum mowed lawns, scrounged