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 Students
See how Converse students are taking charge of their futures, and taking on the world.
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 …
Marriage & Family Therapy Grad Motivated to Help Families with Special Needs
A Spartanburg teacher credits raising her autistic niece as motivation for wanting to do more to help the families of children with special needs. Beverly Wade has worked as a …
Converse Master’s Program Helps Writers to Be More Creative
For Matt Burrell, Converse College’s low-residency MFA program has allowed him to pursue a master’s degree while working on a fictionalized account of his deployment in Iraq. “It’s gone from …
Rwandan Student Found Home Among Converse Community
Natacha Karambizi knew at a young age that she had a mind for science and math. She attended an all girls high school in her native Rwanda, where she was …
Low-Residency MFA Info Session to be Held May 31
Discover why Publishers Weekly named the Converse College Low Residency MFA in Creative Writing “a program to watch” in 2015. Join us at our Open House information session on May …
Sutherland Excels in Many Roles at Converse
In a sport that’s as mental as it is physical, the junior Converse College runner is a double major in theater and psychology. That combination has produced a physically gifted …
Converse Mandalas Exhibited for SC Celebration of Art Therapy
A collection of mandalas created by Converse students and faculty will be on display as part of the exhibition Circles of Hope and Healing: Art Therapy in South Carolina, sponsored …
Converse Professor, Student Participate in Qatar Fellowship Program
Dr. Joe P. Dunn, Charles A. Dana Professor and chair of the department of history and politics, and Converse senior Gabby Chamberland, from Newburgh, NY, have just returned from Doha, …