Student Secures Full-time Position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Kandice Miles ’16 was offered a full-time position at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the Nuclear Security and Isotope Technology Division, where she spent …
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Music Alumnus Commissioned by Houston Grand Opera; Watch Behind-the-Scenes Video
Converse alumnus Carlisle Floyd was commissioned by the renowned opera house, Houston Grand Opera, to write music and libretto for a new chamber opera. Watch Floyd discuss …
Studying History Prepares Alumna for Future: Jane Marion Wilson ’04
Career experts say that the average person graduating from college today can expect to have ten or more careers during her lifetime. Jane Marion Wilson …
Professor Tekulve Speaks at Literary Festival in Columbia
Professor Tekulve served on a panel at the new Deckle Edge Literary Festival in Columbia, SC. Her novel, Garden of Stone, won the South Carolina …
Converse Vocalists Triumph at Statewide NATS Competition; Advance to Regionals
The following Petrie School of Music students and Lawson Academy students received high scores at the Saturday auditions for South Carolina NATS (National Association of …
Finding Her Voice Through Writing: Anna Caroline Harris ’07
Anna Caroline Harris ’07 was first introduced to Converse when a TV show described Converse College as ‘the Vassar of the South.’ Anna’s mother was …
The Art of Mentoring
The stereo in Andrew Blanchard’s Union Street studio quietly plays the phantasmagorical soundtrack from the brilliant 2012 film “Beasts of the Southern Wild.” As a …
From Biology Student to Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
The choice to attend Converse was basically a no-brainer for Christine Hendershott Blair ’08. She was drawn to Converse’s acclaimed Biology department, low faculty-to-student ratio …
Dr. McCoy and Brenna Byler ’15 featured in Greenville Business Magazine
The February issue of Greenville Business Magazine features Converse student Brenna Byler ’15 and psychology professor Dr. Monica McCoy in this interesting article about how …