Intern Designs Luxury Lifestyles in Florida: Laura Adams ‘11
Laura Adams, ‘11, is an interior design major with a dream to start her own design and home accessory business. She found the perfect internship at Windstar Homes, a Florida-based …
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Converse "Thinks Pink" for Opening Convocation 2011
The Pink Panther Class of 2012 inspired the entire Converse community “think pink” for Opening Convocation 2011! The annual service officially opened the academic year and featured welcome remarks from …
Converse Recognizes Kathy Dunleavy with Mary Mildred Sullivan Award
Converse recognized Kathy Dunleavy with the Mary Mildred Sullivan Award during the 2011-2012 Opening Convocation service on Sept. 13. Each year the College presents the Mary Mildred Sullivan Award to …
Student Interns with Girl Scouts, Meets Local Newscaster
Gwen Smith, ’11, English major, has a commitment to non-profit work. She sought an internship that would give her an inside perspective on both the day-to-day workings and the strategic …
Converse Intern Meets Nationally-Known Artist
Cindy Shurbutt, ‘11, wanted to get an inside look at the operations of a non-profit museum. Her three months interning in the Program Office of the Greenville County Museum of …
Alumna Interns with Island Dolphin Care
Carly Keiser,’10, loves dolphins. Her senior Psychology thesis explored dolphin-assisted therapy, and her dream job would involve caring for and training dolphins. During her thesis research, she encountered Island Dolphin …
Chemistry/Politics Major Conducts Original Research at NIST
Ashton Lesiak ’11 would be happy working for either the FBI or the DEA, doing trace evidence and drug analysis. Wherever she ends up, the experience she gained through the …
Peterkin Award Winner to Give Reading, Book Signing
Author and 2011 Julia Peterkin Award Winner Jennifer S. Davis will give a free public reading of her recent works of fiction at Converse College on Tuesday, September 27 at …
Converse Ranks Highest Among S.C. Master’s Universities for Research, Service and Social Mobility
This week, Converse College received national recognition for fulfilling its mission to develop engaged citizens who affect positive change in the world. On Monday, Washington Monthly released its annual ranking …