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The Power of Giving Back

November 27, 2024By[email protected]news0

Think about being just a few credits away from graduation and having to step away from school. The experience can be soul crushing. That’s exactly what happened to Suzette Timme ’84. As part of her elementary education major, Timme had to student teach for a semester. Outside work during this unpaid experience was strongly discouraged. In the end, Timme dropped out — a semester with no income was not an option...

The College Expresses Gratitude for Its Growing Culture of Engagement and Philanthropy

November 27, 2024By[email protected]news0

Homecoming event celebrates the people who position the university for a brighter future. The reintroduction of Homecoming at the College of Charleston drew more than 500 people back to campus. As part of Homecoming, on Nov. 14, 2024, two new traditions celebrating gratitude were introduced: a pinning ceremony for members of the President’s Society and a gratitude gala for the myriad people who are the foundation of the College’s success....

Otis Franklin, Gabrielle Mann, Trinity Metcalf and Ramsey Ray

It’s a Full House

September 18, 2024By[email protected]news0

This year marks the fourth year of the 1967 Legacy Program. The incoming 1967 Legacy Scholars continue to be an asset to the campus community. “When I think of these four cohorts of talented and ambitious Legacy Scholars, these 39 leaders of tomorrow, I am beyond thankful for the College of Charleston family of faculty, staff, alumni, donors and administrators who have supported them every step of the way,” says...

Angelina Fierko ’26 • Yardley, PA

September 16, 2024By[email protected]Scholarship Profiles0

Thanks to the Lindner Internship Award for Communications, Angelina Fierko ’26 interned with the Philadelphia Eagles in the Ticket and Fan Services Department. For Fierko, the experience was a dream come true and increased her passion for sports and live-entertainment.

When Academics and Industry Meet

September 16, 2024By[email protected]news0

The Martin Center for Mentorship in Communication has multiple programs to inspire and develop a future generation of leaders and mentors among today’s outstanding communication students, ranging from the Martin Scholars Program to the Mentor-Protégé Program. The Martin Center also has a Faculty Shadowing Program to foster more robust relationships between those who educate and those who practice in the communications field. University professors epitomize what it means to be...

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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!