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5 REASONS TO ATTEND ACCEPTED STUDENTS DAY

Presbyterian College is set to hold its annual Accepted Students Day on Saturday, March 23. Accepted students will get a chance to mingle with current and future classmates, introduce themselves to professors and club representatives, and eat delicious meals prepared by various food trucks from the Carolinas, all while taking in the little slice of

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Chart Your Course

You won’t take your journey at PC alone. From the first day of classes to graduation, you’ll have others to help you along the way. You’ll also have a program called Compass to help you navigate through college. It’s a program that helps you make academic and career decisions so that you can be successful

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How Model UN Is Helping One Student Get to Med School

Senior Justin Davidson is planning to be a doctor one day, but he’s not taking the same ol’ “study until his brain explodes so that he can make a 4.0 and nail the MCAT” route. He’s throwing Model UN into the mix too. And why not? The Harvard Business Review article, “Does Higher Education Still

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Sophomore Prepares for the FBI

PC sophomore Jennifer Freeman loves NCIS. Her favorite character is Detective Anthony DiNozzo. “He’s always making jokes but always working his hardest to solve any crime that gets thrown his way,” Jennifer said. “Being an agent is always seen as a serious job, but on the show his character is always making the job seem

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Top 10 FAFSA FAQs

Students left more than $2.3 billion in federal financial aid on the table, according to a recent study by Nerdwallet. Don’t let that happen to you. The Federal Application for Federal Student Aid has launched. If you need financial aid for college for the 2019-2020 school year, make sure you fill out the FAFSA ASAP.

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Dr. Roy Campbell | Faculty Q&A

History professor Dr. Roy Campbell talks about study abroad, the PC history department’s #1 ranking, and more in this Faculty Q&A. What brought you here? I was looking to teach at a liberal arts college, like my alma mater, as I strongly believe in this type of education.  Of all the schools I visited as

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Study Abroad Trip to the South Pacific

What is a study abroad trip really like? Last summer Phoebe Jones traveled with history professor Dr. Roy Campbell and seven other PC graduates to the islands of Fiji and Vanuatu. Here’s Phoebe’s take on the two weeks they spent almost 8,000 miles away from the PC campus. Cargo Cults and Volcanoes Dr. Roy Campbell looked

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Attorney. Athlete. Blue Hose.

“You’re going to get a great education,” says Joe Wideman ’13, an attorney in Columbia, S.C. “PC can line up with any school in the country when it comes to the type of professors we have and the skill sets you can learn.” Wideman learned his skill sets in the classroom and on the football

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Alumna Learns How to lead at PC

“Lead from any seat” What happens when you get involved at PC? You learn how to make a difference. Just ask Erin Dhand ’04. Erin respected PC’s strong academic reputation before she’d even set one foot on campus. Once here, she loved that she could pull up a chair and participate every day. “No class

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