MEET A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Olivia Yalden ’23 • Toms River, NJ Public health major with the Honors College Swanson ICAT Endowed Scholarship Amazing opportunities await if you are willing to put yourself out there: That’s what Olivia Yalden has discovered during her time at the College.    “There are so many amazing professors who will go above and...Read More

MEET A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Jaheim President ’23 • Summerville, SC Middle grades education major Representative Floyd Breeland Scholarship Once you’ve met him, you won’t forget Jaheim President. His larger-than-life personality and his overwhelming positive attitude are extraordinary. Given that, it only seems fitting that he – and the rest of the world – learned about his acceptance...Read More

MEET A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Lucas Moyon ’23 • Rock Hill, SC Economics, physics and astronomy triple major with the Honors College Charleston Fellow Market Process Scholar Colonial Scholar Pushing the limits and seeing the intersection of things is something Lucas Moyon loves to do.   “I realized college would be my last time to do random things without...Read More

MEET A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Kangkang Kovacs (M.F.A. ’23) • Mt. Pleasant, SC Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Dorothea Benton Frank Fellow A tomboy kid thumbing her nose at the gender norms in her hometown in southeast China, a doctoral student studying nuclear physics at the University of Virginia, a scientist teaching math and...Read More

MEET A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Andrea Kimpson ’23 • Columbia, SC Economics and international studies with a Latin America and Caribbean at the Honors College Charleston Fellow Community is everything to Honors College student Andrea Kimpson. That’s why she has spent her time at the College focused on making things more equitable for everyone on campus, particularly...Read More

MEET A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Rex Bingham ’23 • Spartanburg, SC Supply chain management and international business double major at the Honors College Global Scholar Schottland Scholar College is all about opportunity. That may seem like an oversimplification, yet it’s exactly how Rex Bingham has approached the past four years. Ever since his first days on campus, this Honors...Read More

Our scholarship recipients are impressive. Not only do they make a positive difference while at the College, they go on to make an impact globally. Learn about the plans of six of our graduating scholarship recipients and watch what some of them have to say on Youtube. Rex Bingham ’23 Supply chain analyst for Ernest...Read More

Brandon Eichelberg ’23, Adeline Ríos ’25 and Claire Turner ’24 share their experience as Global Ambassadors for the 2022-23 academic year, and in particular, their field trip to Washington, D.C., funded by the Mroz Global Leadership Institute Global Ambassadors Fund. You can also check out the Global Ambassadors’ Youtube video, where students share about their...Read More

Each spring, the directors of the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art stage a show that exclusively features the artwork of students at the College of Charleston. That show – Young Contemporaries – has been a marquee event for nearly 40 years. This year’s edition featured the work of more than 40 students.   According to Katie Hirsch,...Read More

Kae Mance ’75 (M.A. ’79), the author of Reading Tricks for Jordan, is dedicating all proceeds from her book to the Matthew Scott Ciganovic Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund, in honor of a very special child and his amazing parents.   “The scholarship is awarded to a graduate or undergraduate future teacher who will work with children...Read More