Day of Love

Happy Valentine’s Day. Whether your celebrating with someone or solo, the day is supposed to be about love. I think it’s safe to say that we can expand the definition, from the celebration of loving someone to loving something. Today, I’m going to celebrate my love for – you guessed it – the Graduate School…

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Happy Groundhog Day

The College of Charleston is an institution grounded in history. We are also an establishment resonating in tradition. Somewhere between the College’s foundation (243 years ago, in 1770) and the Graduate School’s initial launch (41 years ago, in 1972), another tradition developed in our country. Every year, since 1886, people gather and wait to hear…

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Days Until…

It might be hard to believe, but December is here already. With that in mind, here are a couple of countdowns for you: 0 days until…the last day of Fall 2012 classes and the last day to submit your thesis. That day is officially here. If you haven’t already, submit your thesis today! 12/3 1…

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Looking Forward

We know you are about to gather with friends or family to enjoy the Thanksgiving Holiday, but we wanted to tell you one more thing: An amazing opportunity is being presented to the College of Charleston community! On Tuesday, November 27th, 2012, Dr. Temple Grandin will be presenting in the Sottile Theater from 7:00-9:00pm. Not…

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Spring Break Has Arrived

Starting today, you have nine days ahead of you without class. How are you going to spend it? Going home to see family and friends? Sitting on your couch catching up on TV shows and movies? Going somewhere tropical? Trying to catch up on work you have fallen behind on? All of the above? I…

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

It’s that time of year again. It’s either the dreaded or the much anticipated February 14th. But for all of us, it’s a day to see a lot of red and pink and to eat a lot of heart-shaped candy. In my life, I have considered this day to be both a “Singles’ Awareness Day”…

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We Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.

Aside from celebrating our day off from work and school this Monday, we need to celebrate the life of one of the most iconic men in American history. Best known for his involvement and non-violent methods in the Civil Rights Movement, King helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and became the youngest person to…

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