The Stirlings (Student Tour Guides) is a group of undergraduate students who provide tours to prospective students and their families. These Stirling students give countless hours of service to PC, providing tours to guests each year!

Learn more about each tour guide below.

Stirling Coordinators

Cole Taylor

Cole Taylor

History Major with Psychology Minor

Hometown: Lancaster, South Carolina

I chose PC for the small knit community and ability to make personal connections with my professors who want to see me succeed in and outside the classroom.

Avery Milhorn

Gracen Sharpe

Gracen Sharpe

Biology Major with Chemistry Minor

My favorite PC memory was Bid-day this year. It was so fun and I love celebrating sorority life.

Caitlyn Morris

Physics & History majors with minors in Math & Chinese

Hometown: Gray Court, South Carolina

Fun Fact: I went with the history department to Fiji this past summer.

Wil Armstrong

Computer Science Major, Business Minor

Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria

I chose PC because it provided me with a great learning environment and a small community that will help me focus on my academics.

Olami Awosanya

Biology Major

Hometown: Moncks Corner, South Carolina

My favorite memory at PC was the Party on Musgrove Street. I loved to see how involved the community was welcoming us back to campus.

Abigail Baggott

Carter Baytes

Biology major with a Chemistry minor

Hometown: Camden South Carolina

Favorite study space: Upstairs study rooms in the library.

History & Religion Major

Hometown: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Favortie PC Memory: The Inaugural Gala of President Matthew vandenBerg was a great memory and lots of fun.

Patrick Buchanan

Chemistry Major

Hometown: Clinton, South Carolina

Favorite Place to Study: Springs

Brandon Campbell

History Major with Psychology Minor

Hometown: Chapin, South Carolina

Words of Advice: Be open to change! The college experience is very different than high school, and the freedom can be overwhelming, pace yourself and come in with an open mind.

Jacob Cannon

Psychology Major with Biology Minor

Hometown: Columbia, South Carolina

Fun Fact: I love working with children, and I am torn between being a PA and a teacher.

Hallie Cohen

Major: Undecided

Hometown: Anderson, South Carolina

Favorite Study Space: Neville Hall

Evie Collins

Biology Major, Chemistry Minor

Hometown: Irmo, South Carolina

Words of Advice: Ask for help when you need it!

Izel Coria Martinez

Psychology Major with Sociology & Public Health Minors

Hometown: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Fun Fact: I am currently applying to the Occupational Therapy Program.

Grace Durham

Biology Major with Chemistry & Religion Minors

Hometown: Greenville, South Carolina

My favorite PC memory is camping in the Francis Marion National Forest during a weekend trip for my Wilderness class.

Sam Evans

Communication Studies Major, Political Science Minor

Hometown: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Meet as many people as possible, get involved quickly, and embrace new experiences.

Avery Fogle

Biology Major

Hometown: Union, South Carolina

Fun Fact: I transferred to PC my junior year, and it was the best choice I’ve ever made!

Madeline Gilstrap

Early Childhood Education Major

Hometown: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Words of Wisdom: Get organized and find a routine that works for you.

Jada Goode

English Major with Communication Studies & French Minor

Hometown: Greenville, South Carolina

Favorite Study Space: Thomason Library

Maddie Hopkins

Psychology Major

Hometown: Clinton, South Carolina

Fun Fact: I am studying abroad in Germany and Central Europe this May!

Grace Johnson

Biology Major

Hometown: Lyman, South Carolina

My favorite PC memory was the Service Entrepreneurship Competition!

Margaret Judd

Special Education Major

Hometown: Greer, South Carolina

I chose PC because the staff was so welcoming and friendly.  I loved the size of the campus and everything it had to offer.

Mahala Lackey

Biology & Economics Majors with Chemistry & Public Health Minors

Hometown: Simpsonville, South Carolina

Favorite Study Space: Springs Student Center

Reiley Lambert

Psychology & Political Science Majors, Pre-Law Minor

Hometown: Walhalla, South Carolina

Words of Wisdom: Keep a calm, cool head and stay organized!  As long as you don’t let yourself get too overwhelmed, you will do fine.

Tyler Lee

Biology Major, Music Minor

Hometown: Rock Hill, South Carolina

Favorite PC Memory: Shuckin’ and Shaggin’

Margaret Leonard

Biochemistry Major

Hometown: Ninety-Six, South Carolina

I chose PC because of the small school vibe. The professors want to get to know you and help you succeed in the classroom and beyond.

Jeff Lesperance

Sarah Loftis

Political Science Major with Pre-Law Minor

Hometown: Lyman, South Carolina

Sarah Loftis

Yesenia Martinez

Chemistry with Pharmacy Concentration

Hometown: North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Yesenia Martinez

Mitchell Mercer

English Communication Studies Major, Media Studies-Journalism Minor

Hometown: Fort  Mill, South Carolina

Mitchell Mercer

Laura Ann Moore

Psychology Major

Hometown: Westminster, South Carolina

Laura Ann Moore

Vanessa Palisin

Business Management Major with Sports emphasis, History Minor

Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio

Vanessa Palisin

Gabby Brinez-Pardo

English and Business Administration majors with Marketing Concentration

Hometown: Barranquilla, Colombia

Gabby Brinez-Pardo

Chloe Rice

Psychology Major

Hometown: Richburg, South Carolina

Chloe Rice

Mattie Rumfelt

Biology Major, Pre-Physician Assistant Program

Hometown: Newberry, South Carolina

Mattie Rumfelt

Calista Smith

Business Administration – Management and Accounting

Hometown: North Augusta, South Carolina

Calista Smith

Stephanie Squires

Early Childhood & Elementary Education Major with a Psychology Minor

Hometown: Hemingway, South Carolina

Stephanie Squires

Sarah Grace Stanley

Computer Science Major

Hometown: Roanoke, Virginia

Sarah Grace Stanley

Riley Taylor

Pre-Allied Health Science focused on Pre-Physical Therapy and Spanish Majors

Hometown: Gainesville, Georgia

Riley Taylor

Taylor Thomas

Biology Major, History Minor

Hometown: Senoia, Georgia

Taylor Thomas

Biology Major with a Psychology Minor

Hometown: Pickens, South Carolina

Fav PC Memory: Presenting my summer research project at the 2022 Honors Research Symposium.

Reagan Turner

Special Education and History Major

Hometown: Blythewood, South Carolina

Favorite PC Memory: Playing in the grass volleyball tournament.

Victoria Weaver

Secondary English Education with a Psychology Minor

Hometown: Clinton, South Carolina

I chose PC because I love the family environment and hometown vibe!

Maddi Wood

Biology Major and Psychology Minor

Hometown: Williston, South Carolina

Get involved! PC is what you make it.  The more you put into it, the more you will get out of it.

Hannah Beth Wootten

Chemistry Major

Hometown: Aiken, South Carolina

My favorite PC memory is competing in the first Acrobatics and Tumbling competition and making history at PC.

Ciera Carter

French Major

Hometown: West Columbia, South Carolina

Favorite Study Space: Springs Student Center

Sarah Herring

Psychology and English majors

Hometown: Flowery Branch, Georgia

I chose PC because my older brother went here, and when I visited the campus I was met with so much love and kindness.  I knew this would be the place that challenged me and pushed me to the best version of myself.

Isabella Quatraro

Undecided

Hometown: Campobello, South Carolina

I chose PC because I was offered the most scholarships in proportion to my net cost, and PC was the most outgoing college that made me feel like I was truly wanted.

Nik Razzano

Psychology Major

Hometown: Inman, South Carolina

Favorite PC Memory: Finals Formal

Megan Bagwell

Psychology Major

Hometown: Cheraw, South Carolina

Favorite Study Space: Springs Student Center – Piano Room

Mary-Charlotte Dusa

Biology Major, Chemistry Minor

Hometown: Woodruff, South Carolina

I chose PC for the small class sizes, the biology department’s great reputation, and because I am a legacy.

Caitlyn Morris