Campus Closed for Winter Break
The College of Charleston campus will be closed for winter break from Dec. 21, 2024, until Jan. 2, 2025. Happy holidays to the Cougar family!
College of Charleston Photos of the Week
'Tis the season at the College of Charleston! The fall 2024 semester wrapped up with more than 300 students receiving their degrees at the winter commencement ceremony in TD Arena on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, followed by a celebration in the Cistern Yard. Happy holidays to the Cougar family!
How to Overcome Digital Device Dependency
Marketing professor Kelley Cours Anderson suggests four ways to manage a successful digital detox.
5 Surprising Historical Facts About Christmas
From early Christians opposing the celebration of Jesus' birth to why 'Xmas' is not a secular attack, here are some intriguing truths about Christmas from a CofC professor of religious studies.
Latest News
Value of Mentorship, Lifelong Learning Emphasized at Winter Commencement
It was a monumental day for the students receiving degrees at the College of Charleston winter commencement! Check out these stats and photos from the big day!
Top 5 Most Popular CofC Podcast Episodes
Need something to pass the time during your holiday travels? Check out these five most listened-to episodes of podcasts from across campus.
Campus Life
Scholarships, CofC Experience Motivate Graduating Senior to Learn More
Bailey Brewer, who will graduate later this week, discovered a passion for reproductive health care equity and access during her time at the College.
Academics
Students Learn French Through Food in New FYE Course
A new First Year Experience course, Beginning French Through the Culture of Food, is an engaging way to take French 101.
What is the Real Story of Thanksgiving?
Associate professor of Native American history Christophe Boucher shares some thoughts on the origins of the holiday and why it’s so difficult for Native Americans.
Alumni
Alum Finds Oceans of Possibilities in Marine Biology Research
From Charleston to Australia to Maine, Melissa Rocker '07 has learned that science is a journey of adapting to the unexpected.
Homecoming 2.0
Kick ’em in the knee! Sock ’em in the jaw! Eat ’em like oysters! Rah! Rah! Rah! The College of Charleston revived Homecoming with great fanfare and engagement.
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