New Registration Procedures: Just one more aggravation?
If you are an upperclassman, think for a moment about when you last met with your academic advisor. If you are anything like me, you probably haven’t thought to schedule a sit-down meeting with your advisor for the last several semesters unless something was wrong. However, if you have checked your Bucmail account recently, you know that things are changing. All undergraduate students are now required to contact their academic advisors before they can register for next semester’s classes. This will not be a huge change for freshmen because they are already required to meet with an advisor about scheduling between semesters. But, if you are a sophomore, junior, or senior, this could seem like just one more thing to add to your cramped and busy schedule; one...
Integrating Faith in learning, leading, and serving
Catalyst, a campus ministry, is designed to connect the University and residents of the Lowcountry with monthly service projects. Catalyst is an extension of Lifeway’s M-Fuge in the Charleston community. Coordinated by Corey Humphries, this group schedules events for students, faculty and staff, to help those who are less fortunate.“Being part of Catalyst makes me feel very fortunate for the things that I have,” says Emily Libertowska.Developing leadership skills is another essential purpose of Catalyst. Students who take leadership roles initiate further participation in missions and develop problem-solving skills. “We love giving back to the community,” says Katelyn Headrick.According to the Catalyst service statement, “the community has basic...