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Opening the Door to Opportunities for Martin Scholars

December 3, 2025By[email protected]news0

For senior communication majors, the Martin Scholars Program opens a world of opportunities, but it requires them to make both a time and financial commitment. As a Martin Scholar, students meet once a week to discuss case studies, participate in personal and professional development workshops, meet guest speakers and collaborate with peers. Martin Scholars also commit to participating in fall and spring break trips to meet with industry experts and...

Mapping the Seafloor

September 10, 2025By[email protected]news0

For Nikolai Sarlo ’26, the College of Charleston opened the door to his passion for seafloor mapping. Through mentorship, study abroad and hands-on research with NOAA, and the BEAMS program, Sarlo has developed the skills and connections to pursue a promising future in ocean exploration and mapping. Nikolai Sarlo ’26, was in search of the perfect place to study marine biology. Having taken many childhood trips to Charleston, he knew...

Making Study Abroad Work

August 5, 2025By[email protected]news0

For pre-med students, with all the lab and course requirements, finding time for a study abroad experience can be a challenge. When Chayse Nunciato ’27, a pre-med track biology major and Spanish minor in the Honors College, learned about a four-week study abroad program in southern Spain that fit into her schedule, she jumped at the opportunity. Not only did she get to take two three-credit courses that would apply...

Dedicated to a Supportive and Healthy Campus Culture

February 4, 2025By[email protected]news0

Have you ever had a friend in distress, and you don’t know what to do? It’s a problem many of us face, and we often don’t know where to turn for help. Sadly, Lynn Luckey Moody ’93 lost her battle with mental distress and chronic illness. Her husband, Scott Moody ’91, set out to make sure more people know of the resources available to them. In 2021, he created the...

Ink and Impact

December 2, 2024By[email protected]news0

Barbara Duval, studio art professor, printmaking and drawing, has made an impact on her students during her 42 years teaching at the College of Charleston. Amongst her printmaking students, Duval has fostered a family. “We have had such a great time in my classes that it is hard to get them out of my classroom at the end of the semester,” chuckles Duval. One such student is Petyon Cochran ’04. “Barbara...

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We enjoy sharing stories about the impact of your generous support, and Momentum is just one of the ways we aim to keep you engaged and informed about what you make possible for our students, faculty, staff and campus. We also publish the annual Donor Digest, post stories on our College of Charleston Giving Facebook page and highlight donors and beneficiaries on our website, giving.cofc.edu. If you have feedback or story ideas, please contact Carin Jorgensen at 843.953.5859 or [email protected]. We’d love to hear from you!