13 09, 2019

CofC Students who Appeared on ‘The Ellen Show’ Welcomed to Campus

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Jaheim President and Darius Smith, who were surprised on 'The Ellen Show' with full scholarships to CofC, were officially presented with their scholarship packages on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019.

30 05, 2019

Elementary School Students Tour CofC as Part of ‘Kindergarten College’

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This spring the College gave 50 kindergartners from Sanders-Clyde Elementary School a taste of college life with “Kindergarten College.” 

1 05, 2019

Call Me MISTER Program Aims to Inspire Minority Educators

By |2020-02-25T12:56:23-05:00May 1, 2019|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Call Me MISTER Program Aims to Inspire Minority Educators

The Call Me MISTER program supports male minority students majoring in education academically as well as socially and emotionally.

14 03, 2019

How Two High Schoolers Accepted to CofC Got on ‘The Ellen Show’

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Two high school students who were surprised with scholarships covering their tuition to the College of Charleston on 'The Ellen Show' are among the largest ever Call Me MISTER cohort at CofC.

27 04, 2016

College Establishes Rep. Floyd Breeland Scholarship

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The endowed scholarship will be awarded annually to a minority male student in the College's teacher education program. The scholarship's namesake administers the College's Call Me MISTER Program, which seeks to increase the number of African American teachers in South Carolina schools.

22 01, 2015

Mentors and Liberal Arts Helped Alumnus Discover Passion for Teaching

By |2015-04-06T15:48:45-04:00January 22, 2015|Alumni, Athletics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Mentors and Liberal Arts Helped Alumnus Discover Passion for Teaching

After completing the Call Me MISTER Program and earning a degree in 2014, Josh Hall began his teaching career at Flowertown Elementary in Summerville, S.C.