With the Republican primary schedule in full swing, now is a good time to prepare for the November presidential election. This is not a post supporting a specific candidate or platform, rather it is a call to be as engaged in the political process as possible. Starting this spring, Student PIRGs (Public Interest Research Groups)…
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Get Ready for Wage: Women are getting even
Remember Ann-Marie? We shared the good news about her earning a Rotary Scholarship, and her time at the Center for Women’s Women in Business Conference. Well, we are back with some more news to share from Ann-Marie, MPASA’s Chair of Professional Development. (Or, as I’d like to say, the woman helping all of our MPA…
So what do students do with their degree?
For most of us grad students, there is no question that the degree is important. But if you’re like me at all, the end of the road is a bit unclear. Don’t we have at least one or two years to figure out what we actually want to do with the degree? I will be…
Available Graduate Assistantships
Did you know that there are on average 100 graduate assistantships available across campus at the College of Charleston? A graduate assistantship (GA) is a part-time position available on campus for full-time, degree-seeking graduate students. The position usually consists of 20 hours a week, but some departments share GAs, resulting in two students working 10…
The Right Fit for an Internship
Maggie Travis is a Master of Arts in Communication candidate. As she gets closer to graduation, she shares her story of that one last requirement she had to fulfill: an internship. In order to complete my Master’s Degree in Communication at CofC I had to choose whether I would write a thesis or complete a…
Keeping It All Together
Wake up. Work. Go to class. Leave campus. Run errands. Get home. Do chores. Sleep. Wake up– and do it all again. That was my life during the Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 semesters. Not only do I work at the Graduate School as the Director of Student Records, I’m also a part time student…
An Internship Announcement and a Call for Papers
The South Carolina Historical Society is looking for interns to begin working with them in January. As an intern, you will work directly with two graduates of our History program: Mary Jo Fairchild and Jane Aldrich. I have yet to meet Ms. Aldrich, but can attest that Mrs. Fairchild is a wonderful woman to work…
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