The Office of Multi-Cultural Student Programs and the Safe Zone Committee present Safe Zone Ally Training. There are currently three scheduled trainings coming up at the College of Charleston. This training is designed for individuals on the College of Charleston campus who are interested in learning more about Safe Zone and the opportunity to become…
Category Archives: Student Services
Student Services
Listed below are services available to all students here at the College of Charleston. Attorney Assistance Program– 67 George Street, Room 202. Going to court is not an anticipated part of the college experience. However, life is not always predictable. Support from graduates and friends of the College of Charleston community have formed a strong…
Transportation and Parking
Below is a brief description of the parking and transportation services available on campus. CARTA (Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority)- continues to be free for CofC employees and students. Simply show your Cougar Card as you board the bus. The Cougar Shuttle will pick you up and take you anywhere on the peninsula. This program…
Health and Mental Health Resources
Laid out below are the health and mental health resources available here at the College of Charleston. Be sure to take a look at them so that if a problem arises, you can easily find the resources you need to help sort it out. Campus Recreation Services Fitness Center- 2nd Floor Stern Student Center. This…
Academic Support
As mentioned in a previous post, over the next week or two, we are going to highlight some services that you may or may not know are available at the College of Charleston. On tap for today are the various avenues for academic support. Center for Disability Services The CDC is dedicated to…
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…
There’s more to grad school than studying
The Chronicle of Higher Education shared with graduate students tips on how to get the most out of your academic career. This open letter to graduate students encourages you to network productively within your field, but I also encourage you to expand your horizons and get to know others in your local community. This week…
A new semester begins
School starts today, and boy are we ready for it here in the GSO. We welcomed new graduate students to campus on Saturday, which happened to also be move-in day for the undergraduates living in the dorms. Needless to say, it was a busy morning on the bricks that canvass the College of Charleston campus…
Ten-Step New Student Checklist
It’s officially less than one month until the start of classes. If you’re a new graduate student, now might be the time you start panicking. One of the most common questions we receive in the Grad School Office at this point in the year is, “What should I do now?” Well, to answer that question,…
Fall 2010 Parking Applications
We’ve received word from the Parking Services office that the online application for parking is now open for the Fall semester. Current Graduate Students can log on to CougarTrail to apply. Here are the full instructions: The applications for Fall 2010 parking permits will be available online through CougarTrail beginning TODAY: Monday 4/12/10. Early registration is for…
