Allisyn K. Morgan ‘08 BA, Art History, College of Charleston BA, Historic Preservation & Community Planning, College of Charleston Allisyn Morgan is a Charleston native with a background in historic preservation, photography, and academic administration. After studying Art History, Historic Preservation, Photography, and French at CofC, she furthered her studies in design and…
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Happy Holidays!
Warmest Thoughts and Best Wishes for a Wonderful Holiday and a Happy New Year! Seasons Greetings, The Graduate School Office …
Graduate Education Student Deconstructs Gender Myth, Wins Scholarship
(Picture of Nicola Hodges Galligan, who’s earning her Master’s of Education in Teaching, Learning and Advocacy.) Don’t tell Nicola Hodges Galligan that math and science aren’t for girls. The College of Charleston graduate student has years of teaching experience that says otherwise, having worked in schools in Virginia and Kenya. Beyond that, Galligan conducted her own…
Welcome to the Graduate School Research and Student Services Coordinator Michelle McGrew
Welcome to our new Research and Student Services Coordinator Michelle McGrew! Hometown: Shady Side, MD. Grew up along the Chesapeake Bay and enjoyed all the advantages to living on the water – swimming, sailing, crab feasts Education: Undergraduate and Graduate Degree both from College of Charleston. Undergrad – Media Communication. Grad –Public Administration. Grad Certificate –…
Guest Blogger: Sarah Byce, Masters of Environmental Science Graduate Student
The Life Molecule Molecules of liquid dihydrogen oxide make up roughly three-quarters of every human baby. Traveling around the world you might hear this ‘life molecule’ referred to as tubig, nsuo, or wata. In my childhood home, the H2O flowing through our pipes was known best as, “water.” And water is life. It sits on…
Courtney Gerstenmaier, John Knauss Marine Policy Fellow
Courtney Gerstenmaier is a John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow spending her time jointly with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) and the NOAA Fisheries Communication Office. She is working with the ocean education and outreach team at NMNH focusing on the topics of climate change and fisheries. Courtney’s love of water started…
How Not to Suck at Graduate School Over the Summer
For most graduate students the summer brings a bit of a break. Summer classes rarely run from June 1st to August 31st. Even in a year-around lab, summer is the time when program directors go on vacation, and some of those vacations are quite extended. Summer is typically the time when there are few grant deadlines or…
Graduation 2015
Congratulations and Bravo! A few updates on the 2015 Commencement Ceremony. The Ceremony Friday, May 15, 4-7 pm Cistern Yard 2:30 – Cistern Yard opens for seating. Graduating students should enter Cougar Mall via the crosswalk on St. Philips street across from the Simmons Center for the Arts or the crosswalk on Coming street across from…
Graduate Student Kimberly Gailliard will attend the NEW Leadership South Carolina Summer Institute
Kimberly Gailliard is a graduate student in the Master of Public Administration Program. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, with a minor in Journalism, from Francis Marion University. This fall, she will begin her second year in the MPA program, and was recently selected to attend the NEW Leadership South Carolina Summer…
What To Do If You Can’t Find a Job After Graduation
Do you have a job yet? Interviewing for a job? If you’re in this position, it’s hard not to let it get you down – but while the job market is struggling, you’re not entirely out of luck. Here are 10 tips to survive, stay on track, and get ahead of the competition. 1. Stay…
