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A researcher. A veterinarian. A Blue Hose.

The banners were set. The streamers were hung. The presents were wrapped, and the cake was baked. Kristen Peagler and her colleagues at the Greenville Zoo were ready for the party to begin. All they needed were the guests to arrive. But this wasn’t a birthday party for one of the zookeepers. This was a

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It all started with Legos

It all started with Legos, those iconic plastic blocks of all shapes, colors, and sizes. The Legos and their limitless possibilities fueled Clay Wright’s curiosity. “I always thought I wanted to be an engineer because of Legos. I loved taking things apart and putting them back together,” Clay said. Eventually, Clay’s curiosity pulled him away

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More Than Just a Professor

I think the most frightening thing I have done in college is taking a class where I was the only freshman. I remember looking at the online rosters for Botany and for Evolution and finding that I didn’t know anyone in either class, and worse, that I was the youngest student in the each of

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Name Over Number

On my tour at Presbyterian College, I was told that you will never be just a number at PC. Being the critical person I am, I scoffed and simply thought it was a clichéd marketing ploy that every other college used as well. I could not have been more wrong. Shyness is something I have

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The PC Community

As I enter my second month in Clinton, I feel as though I have become a real part of the PC community. Professors and staff members have made an effort to not only know my name but also know who I am as a person. Every day, Ms. Yolanda, the woman who more or less

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Bryce Weber

Greetings! My name is Bryce Weber, and I am a freshman here at Presbyterian College. Having attended Holy Innocents’, one of Atlanta’s private high schools, I was very familiar with the power of small class sizes and close faculty-student relationships. This warm environment helped me to develop a curiosity about the world and a passion

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Lexy Clark

Hey, future Blue Hose! I’m Lexy, a sophomore here at Presbyterian College. I am from Mooresville, North Carolina, which is right outside of Charlotte. I am a pre-medical student, majoring in biology, minoring in chemistry, and considering a double major in history! One of my favorite things about PC is how it’s so easy for

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Gracen Cabiness

Hey, guys! Gracen Cabiness here from Columbia, South Carolina. I am thrilled to have the privilege of sharing my journey through freshman year. Currently, I am undecided when it comes to my major. That is one reason Presbyterian College is a great a fit for me. The flexibility I have at a liberal arts school

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Bid Day & Best Friends

One of my favorite memories of Presbyterian College is my Bid Day last year. I got to run and jump into the arms of a girl who had become my best friend after only a few weeks. Sprinting down the steps of Neville Hall, our campus’ most iconic building, into the sprawling crowd of sorority

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Lathem Gordon ’04

Lathem Gordon ’04: A designer. A humanitarian. A Blue Hose. Lathem Gordon says things like “Sweet as pie” and “Oh, gracious!” She’s a people person, as bright and splashy as the colors she loves to use in her work at GordonDunning Interior Design. A 2004 PC graduate, her degree in Visual Arts with a minor

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