Continuing to Inspire: Converse Students Step Up for MLK Day 2017
Finding ways to positively impact the community is an ongoing tradition at Converse, and this year’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service brought …
Leadership & Service
Student Leaders Elected for 2017-2018
Newly-elected officers to the 2017-2018 Student Government Association were installed Tuesday, March 14. Congratulations to the following women who will represent their fellow students for …
Upstate Parent Honors Four Converse Education Grads
Each year Upstate Parent magazine honors 10 local educators making a difference in the Upstate region. This year, 4 of these 10 honored are Converse …
From Darkness to Triumph: Grad’s Visual Impairment Doesn’t Hold Her Back
History major and Converse’s first totally blind student, Ana Charalambakos ’98, has accepted a position as Academic Technology Services Coordinator for Disabled Students at St. Petersburg …
Walking a Mile in Her Shoes
Hunter Brown, a 21-yr-old US Army veteran, joined 23 people to take a one-mile walk beginning at Converse’s Rainey Amphitheatre on a bright Saturday morning. …
Rising Senior Serves Second Year as MedEx Student Ambassador
For the past two summers aspiring nurse anesthetist, Addie Ledbetter ’17, has participated in the GHS Medical Experience (MedEx) Academy internship. This unique program supports …
Grad Presents at Convention for Cinema and Media Studies
Stephanie Jennings ’11 presented her paper, “Demonic Conceptions: The Forced, Divine Pregnancies of Horror,” at the annual convention of the Society for Cinema and Media …
Converse II Student Interns at Chamber, Published in New Magazine
Creative and Professional Writing major Kristina Jones ’16 recently completed a marketing internship with the Spartanburg Chamber of Commerce. Kristina, a Converse II student, contributed …
Alumna Interviewed for NBC Nightly News
Kappy Derrick Cannon ‘83, a former education major and current principal at Forest Lake Technology Magnet School in Columbia, SC, believes in the value of …