English Students Published in Major Writing Journals and Newspapers
Converse English students have been published in: Colorado Review (winner of the AWP Intro Award), Quarterly West, The New Orleans Review, Southern Poetry Review, Shenandoah, …
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Want to Visit the Louvre or the Sahara? Study-Travel With Us!
On a study-travel trip to Paris and Tunisia, students visited historical sites like the Louvre, the Orangerie (home of Monet’s Water Lilies), the castle of …
Grad’s Research Project Leads to Fulbright Scholarship Nomination
Alexandria Roman’s ’11 research project, Deaf & Hearing Authors: A Literary Comparison, served as a springboard to being named a Fulbright Scholarship finalist, to pursuing …
Grad Accepted into Masters Program at Westminster Choir College
Kiya Heartwood ’10 was accepted into the masters program in composition at Westminster Choir College. Her musical, Lying to the Sea Gypsy, premiered in Philadelphia.
Science Students Intern at Zoos Throughout U.S.
Students have found unique internships around the country, including: Birmingham Zoo, Charles Towne Landing State Park, SC Good Zoo, Henry Doorly Zoo, and Riverbanks Zoo.
Check out the Latest Issue of South85, Edited by MFA Students & Grads
Check out the latest issue of South85 Journal, edited by Converse MFA alumni and current students.
Popular Course Explores Principles of Math Through Gambling
Dr. James Hymas, Chair of Converse College’s Mathematics Department, addresses mathematical principles in a new and fun way in his popular January Term course ‘The …
Alumna Featured in the Endless Possibilities Concert in Charlotte
Vocal performance major Xela Pinkerton BM ’08, MM ’13 was recently featured as a Guest Artist in the Endless Possibilities Concert with the Charlotte Symphony …
Vocal Performance Grad Invited to Perform in Summer Opera Program
Laura Denney Thomason ’10 was an invited member of the Harrower Summer Opera Young Artist Program in Atlanta, GA, where she performed the roles of …