Ever wanted to visit Australia? Dr. Michael Rischbieter and Dr. Jim Wetzel of the biology department recently led a Maymester trip to Australia. Twenty PC students joined them as they spent one week in Melbourne, the second most populous city in Australia, and one week in Tasmania, an island state separated from the Australian mainland
list of news articles
Jada Suber ’15
Jada Suber ’15: A chemist. A researcher. A Blue Hose. “I was attracted to PC because it was in my backyard,” says Jada Suber, a Clinton, South Carolina native, and 2015 graduate. “I grew up in a single-parent household. My mother has always been my inspiration. She’s the most beautiful person I know inside and
Scottish Roots
Whether it’s our tartan-covered bowties and scarves, the sounds of bagpipes floating across campus, or the kilts that the members of our hand-bell choir don for every performance, we at Presbyterian College have always embraced our Scottish roots. Thus, it is only fitting that Dr. Campbell, professor of history, and Dr. Thompson, the Mary Henry
Justin Bethel ’12
Justin Bethel ’12: A musician. An athlete. A Blue Hose. Justin Bethel missed tryouts for middle school band, so he tried out for football instead. That wasn’t the end of his interest in music, but it was the beginning of a sports career that would take him to the NFL via Presbyterian College. He was
Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Oh my!
Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Oh my! On the day of our departure, we were all humming with excitement. I passed a fellow choir member who was going on the trip in Springs Student Center as I was buying a travel toothbrush at the POD and I could feel their nervous exhilaration. We were leaving for Europe
Meet Naya Martin
Meet Naya Martin, a senior biochemistry major with a minor in mathematics. Her involvement on campus is extensive, as she plays for the women’s soccer team, serves as a resident assistant, and is involved with the American Chemical Society, CHAMPS, Student Government, the Chinese Club, the Women’s Leadership Conference, the Mathematics Association of America, Sigma
Gray Brooks ’07
Gray Brooks ’07: A strategist. A thinker. A Blue Hose. Gray Brooks is a thinker’s thinker. In fact, his belief in critical thinking is as strong as his belief in a more efficient government. Today he works as a Senior API Strategist at GSA in Washington, D.C. His job title, deciphered in layperson’s terms, means
Meet Sam Del Toro
Meet Sam Del Toro, a senior history major with a minor in Latin American studies. When she isn’t in the classroom, Del Toro plays for the volleyball team, works as a resident assistant and with the sports information office, and serves on the Student Athletic Advisory Committee. Ironically, Sam’s research topic arose as she was
Meet Will Grismore
Meet Will Grismore, a Dual-Degree Engineering student from Columbia, South Carolina. Last summer he was awarded a NASA South Carolina Space Grant Consortium Research Award for his project. This award was granted through NASA’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). With this grant, Will worked in the Non-Linear Materials lab with Dr. Eli Owens,
Maymester in England
Last May, a group of 13 business students spent two weeks studying at Edge Hill University in Ormskirk, England, with Dr. Jody Lipford and Professor Cindy Lucking. Edge Hill University, one of PC’s partner schools, is home to more than 9,000 undergraduate students and 1,000 graduate students. Edge Hill is located close to the thriving
503 South Broad Street