New Converse Mascot Makes Her Debut
There is a new girl in town, a Norse goddess to be exact. “Val” – a mythological warrior complete with shield and spear – led the Converse Valkyries basketball team …
Converse Students
See how Converse students are taking charge of their futures, and taking on the world.
Student Presents with Drs. Berry and Scott at Symposium in Atlanta
Jessica Goethe ’17 joined Drs. Berry and Scott in presenting a poster at the symposium, The Improvising Brain II: Multiple Perspectives, an event designed to bring together researchers and musicians …
Art Therapy Grads Find Futures in a Variety of Fields
Art therapy students have gone to graduate school in areas such as clinical counseling, special education, social work, marriage and family therapy, art education, and expressive arts therapy.
Political Science Grad Selected for Exclusive Summer Institute at Duke
Ashley Blount ’13 was one of 20 students in the country selected for the Ralph Bunche Summer Institute at Duke University. This program prepares outstanding minority political science majors for …
German Student Receives the Fulbright Scholarship to Study in Germany
Meagan Kusek, who majored in creative and professional writing and also studied German, Chinese and Studio Art at Converse, will spend next year representing the United States in Germany with …
Chemistry and Math Major Takes Her Engineering Skills to Texas
Star undergraduate researcher Natacha Karambizi ‘15 was selected to teach and mentor at the 2014 Summer Engineering Experience for Kids in Houston, TX.
The White House Honors Converse Student as Champion of Change
After beating a severe medical condition to get to college, a Converse College freshman’s efforts are being recognized by the White House. Meredith Boyce, a Spartanburg native, is one of …
School of the Arts Season Preview
“In the School of the Arts we have a fun motto: We’ll sell you the whole seat, but you’ll only need the edge,” says Dr. Boone Hopkins, who stepped into …
Converse Claims Individual Title at Eye Opener Meet
Competing against both Division I and II schools in the first meet of the 2015 season, the Valkyries performed well for head coach Brandon Morton with a fourth place finish …