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Make.History.Here. Mark your calendar for January 30th for our first-ever day of giving. Join us in celebrating the College's 250th anniversary by making a gift! Read the story Learn More How Sweet It Is. Danetra Richardson ’12 first came up with her vision for Swank Desserts in her capstone course as a hospitality and tourism management major. Read Her Story Take a tour of this extraordinary campus! Explore the College of Charleston campus from wherever you are! Take the tour Grab Your Dream Job For a number of students at the College, key internships lead to full-time employment upon graduation. Read one grad’s story See the video ‹ › Apply to the College Plan a Visit Make a Gift Stay Connected The College Today Top Stories More at The College Today » Student-Athlete has Passion for Endurance 23 January 2020 - 8:26 am Top Kayaking Instructor Making Waves at the College 22 January 2020 - 8:18 am CofC Researcher Looks at Autism in the Workplace 21 January 2020 - 8:24 am MLK Day: A Look at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy 20 January 2020 - 8:28 am Featured Events Jan 23 "Inside/Out" and "The Raw Materials of Escape" Jan 23, 2020 - 11:00 am Jan 23 Visiting Scholar of English Richard Sha Presents "Neuroscience and the Making of Emotional Zombies" Jan 23, 2020 - 4:00 pm Jan 23 Naked Lady Society Clothing Swap Jan 23, 2020 - 5:00 pm Full Calendar » Academic Calendar » YouTube Tech MVP at Netflix National Security Internship Surfing for Credit Eye on Academics Majors and Minors » Astrophysics Looking for life in the universe -- For her degree, Thea Kozakis explores solar systems far beyond our own. Chemistry A challenging, close-knit department -- Goal: Lead a research team in chemical engineering or quantum chemistry. Biochemistry Preparing for medical school -- Ventilated hoods in year two; National Renewable Energy Lab after graduation. Biology One worldwide classroom -- Studying large carnivores includes research on wild African elephants Business Administration Graduates are in great demand -- Using the power of entrepreneurial action to shape a more sustainable world. Psychology Intensive research opportunities -- Using the psychology major to prepare for a career in occupational therapy. Music A grant to perform internationally -- Combining music performance and composition can be very demanding. Political Science The key to a whole new world -- Build a résumé for a distinguished career in politics, nonprofits, investments, research analysis. Mathematics A lot of student interaction -- Using mathematical research to predict the outcomes of March Madness. English Study with authors, editors, scholars -- Imagine studying Hemingway in Trujillo, Spain, and learning Spanish also. Computer Science Innovations Lab and Google -- Taking a database course can lead to an internship with a local software giant. Communication Social media, p.r., media law, ethics -- Learning to become an essential piece that connects different industries. Exercise Science A fast-growing field -- Helping people through nursing or physical therapy instead of medicine. Data Science Will it be cybersecurity or a local startup? -- Thomas Nash has beaucoup options with Data Science. Elementary Education Graduates are actively recruited -- Adapt your teaching style to the ways your students learn. Arts Management Combining arts and business -- This multifaceted discipline offers a broad scope of courses and that really appeals to Maria Carrillo-Marquina. Accounting A balance of business and math -- Professors are well connected in the business. Internships can lead to jobs. Women’s and Gender Studies Activism and community involvement -- Explore the intersections of gender, class, race, ethnicity, ae, religion, ability and sexuality. Anthropology Part songwriter, part people watcher -- From anthropology to medical school–fitting the trend in medicine today. Urban Studies Shaping future communities -- Good urban planning impacts housing, economic development and education. Archaeology From the Lowcountry to France -- Olivia Adams’ fieldwork led from southern slave cabins to southern France. Astronomy A double major for a stargazer -- Presenting black holes research at an international conference as an unde...