Valkyries Tennis Team Earns Grant for Excellence in Community Service
The Converse College tennis team was selected as the winner of a $500 Intercollegiate Tennis Association grant. The Valkyries, who completed more than 50 hours …
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Three MFA Grads Celebrate New Books
MFA grads Cinelle Barnes, Paul Michael Garrison and Rhonda Browning White have a lot to celebrate this year. Cinelle Barnes published her newest book, Malaya, …
Three Converse Students Named University Innovation Fellows
Aliyah Hancock ’21, Marisa Daquil Kawabe ’20 (Nisbet Honors) and Jhazmin Gomez-Reyes ‘21 (Nisbet Honors) have been invited to join Stanford University’s Innovation Fellows program. …
Fall 2019 Opening Convocation: New Academic Year, Treasured Traditions
The Converse community celebrated the College’s 130th Opening Convocation on Friday, October 18, by gathering in Twichell Auditorium. During this year’s ceremony, students, faculty and …
Office of Admissions Announces Test-Optional Admissions Policy
The Office of Admissions at Converse College announces that it has implemented a test-optional admissions policy. Effective for the fall 2020 admissions cycle, students interested …
Rock The Tower Celebrates Its Fourth Year
Often when you donate to an organization you hope your gift benefits people around the corner or around the world. But do you know where …
13 Student-Athletes Named Fall Academic All-Conference by Conference Carolinas
The Converse College Valkyries is celebrating 13 individuals who made the prestigious Fall Academic All-Conference by Conference Carolinas list. Soccer led the way with eight …
Fall 2019 Thousand Thanks Donor Gala
On Thursday, October 17, Converse welcomed donors and its Board of Trustees to campus for the annual A Thousand Thanks event. The festivities honored our …
Fulfilling Our Mission in Today’s Higher Ed Market
As competition for students continues to intensify across the higher education market, colleges nationwide are compelled to seek new ways to meet the needs of …