College of Charleston commencement speakers Judge Richard Gergel and Professor Steve Litvin encouraged the Class of 2022 to "dream big" and make a difference during graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 7.
More than 500 graduates from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs gathered under the stately oaks of the Cistern Yard on Friday, May 6, to celebrate the conclusion of their academic journeys at CofC and the start of a new chapter.
Inspired by her father's passion for the environment and her homeland of Ecuador, Sofia Troya Zambrano '20 hopes to make a difference in the sphere of climate policy, armed with a master's degree in environmental and sustainability studies.
Check out the Class of 2022 by the numbers.
Women's basketball player Tyler Collins is breaking down stereotypes as one of the few – but growing in number – women of color who code.
Political science major Zachary Kronsberg says his fascination with politics started at an early age. He is leaving CofC with a deeper appreciation of the American political system and is ready to chart a new course.
Physical education major Pierre “PJ” Edwards II wants his future students and his fellow future educators to know that it's not how you start, but how you finish something that matters.
Don't talk to arts management major Lauren Dryzer about starving artists. The arts management program, Dryzer says, has opened doors for a business-minded career in the arts.
When Pearl Gibbs graduates from the College of Charleston Professional Studies Program, the 75-year-old will be the first of her 11 siblings to earn a bachelor's degree.
German and international business double major Harrison Todd will kick his career into full gear after graduation with a job at BMW in Greenville, South Carolina.
