A Charleston Affair is around the corner!

A Charleston Affair has been the graduation gala and alumni reception for the College of Charleston since 1900. The Affair is held annually in the spring to honor the graduating senior class and induct them into the College of Charleston Alumni Association. This year, the Graduate School is being incredibly generous and is giving away…

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A Charleston Affair

If you’re ready for a party, you won’t have to wait long. Next Saturday, College of Charleston students, alumni, faculty and staff will gather in the Cistern Yard for the annual Alumni Association gala. A Charleston Affair is a three-hour event complete with food, drinks and a live band, and is always a great time…

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A Charleston Affair

Spring time is in the air, and Charleston is busy with events. One of the most important events to happen at the College of Charleston, other than orientation and graduation of course, is A Charleston Affair.This gala draws alumni from across the nation back to The Cistern Yard to celebrate the graduating class each April,…

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A Charleston Affair

Imagine walking into the Cistern Yard one evening with a live band playing.  It’s springtime in Charleston, and the weather is just cool enough to keep away the humidity.  You pass by a table full of heavy hors d’oeuvres to dance atop the cistern, while others mingle beneath grand white tents.  The end of the…

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April Event Update

T.S. Eliot famously called April “the cruellest month,” and any grad student who’s ever had to deal with the hectic flurry of assignments at the end of the semester can agree. It’s not all bad, though! April is definitely going to be a busy month for events around campus. In the midst of getting those…

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