Honors College

The College of Charleston Honors College expands on partnerships between faculty and student by creating a vibrant and diverse living-learning community where personal attention gives the support students need to reach their goals during and after college. Inside the CofC Honors community, motivated students live, learn, and grow together while pursuing their unique interests and goals – everything from study abroad, internships, research and service projects at home and globally.

For news and updates on CofC Honors students, alumni, and faculty, check out our blog 10 Green Way. To see what jobs, internships, research positions, and other opportunities current Honors students have available to them, visit the CofC Honors Hub .

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See our feature on current Honors College students and read articles on Honors College students and alumni in The College Today.
Visit the Honors Hub, a listing of various opportunities available to Honors students in the workplace, on campus, in research and beyond.
Take a virtual tour of Berry Hall to see where Honors students live and learn.
Read about the Honors curriculum and how the First-Year Experience sets you up for long-term success.
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Questions? Call the Honors Center at 843.953.7154 or reach us by email at honors@cofc.edu

News in the Honors College

Graduating Senior’s Wild Ride to Continue Across the Pond
Posted on 23 April 2021 | 8:38 am

WHAT’S NEXT FOR…ALLYSON PACE, CLASS OF 2021 It’s safe to say that Allyson Pace has always had a passion for animals. The Charlotte, North Carolina native has been riding horses ever since she was little, and in high school she even worked at an equestrian center assisting instructors and helping with barn tasks. So when […]
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Student Spotlight: Honors Student Olivia Yalden talks about the Honors Experience
Posted on 22 April 2021 | 9:59 am

On warm, sunny days you can find College of Charleston sophomore Olivia Yalden stretched out on Rivers Green studying for a class or hanging out with friends in the Cistern Yard, taking shade under the oaks. As a public health major in the Honors College, Yalden stays busy with classes as well as all of […]
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Honors Faculty Member Marjory Wentworth talks about Why Poetry Matters
Posted on 19 April 2021 | 2:20 pm

Marjory Wentworth’s students at the College of Charleston describe her as “one of a kind.” Her laughter and energy are infectious, and even though she doesn’t require attendance, her classes are always full. Wentworth has been teaching courses in writing, poetry, social justice and banned books for the Department of English and the Honors College […]
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