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Port Royal’s Poulin to attend Honors College at College of Charleston

Marielle Poulin of Port Royal (29935) will attend the Honors College at the College of Charleston starting this fall.

Poulin joins an inspired learning community within the Honors College. Honors students enjoy personalized mentorship, unique opportunities, and small, seminar-style classes. They also engage in impactful activities like faculty-led research, internships, and community engagement to prepare them to become transformative leaders.

Poulin is a graduate of Bridges Preparatory School and plans to major in Meteorology at the College of Charleston.

The Honors College at the College of Charleston was recently recognized as one of the 50 best honors colleges in the nation by College Transitions. Learn more about the Honors College experience at charleston.edu/honors-college.

The College of Charleston is a public liberal arts and sciences university located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1770, the College of Charleston offers the distinctive combination of a beautiful and historic campus, modern facilities and cutting-edge programs.

2 Beaufort students accepted into College of Charleston ARCH Scholars program

The ARCH Scholars Program is a distinguished learning community within the Honors College at the College of Charleston. The two-year cohort experience connects high-performing scholars with the resources they need to thrive at the College of Charleston. The following local students have been accepted into the inaugural cohort of ARCH Scholars at the College of Charleston.

Riley Cowan of Beaufort (29902) is a graduate of Bridges Preparatory School and will major in Psychology.

Connor McCombs of Beaufort (29907) is a graduate of Bridges Preparatory School and will major in Art History.

4 from Beaufort graduate from University of Maryland Global Campus

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) graduated nearly 14,000 students worldwide during the 2023-24 academic year, including four from Beaufort. Students from all 50 states, three U.S. territories, and 24 countries earned UMGC degrees and more than 3,200 graduates attended ceremonies around the world, including in Germany, Japan, Korea, and Guam, as well as “Grad Walk” in Adelphi, Md., in May.

Beaufort graduates included Leandre Ingram (29906), Associate of Arts, General Studies; Chantal Sanchez Laucer (29906), Associate of Arts, General Studies; Tanner Myers (29906), Associate of Arts, General Studies; and Destri Stemme (29906), Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice.

University of Maryland Global Campus was founded more than 75 years ago specifically to serve the higher education needs of working adults and military service members. UMGC offers online and hybrid courses, more than 175 classroom and service locations worldwide, and more than 125 degrees and certificates.

Beaufort’s Morris graduates from Roger Williams

Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I., is proud to announce that Sofie Morris of Beaufort graduated with a B.S. in Criminal Justice in May as part of the Class of 2024.

RWU offers 50 majors and robust offerings of graduate and professional programs across eight schools of study including Rhode Island’s only law school. With small classrooms and a focus on undergraduate and graduate research and community engagement, a Roger Williams education blends the strength of liberal arts and professional studies, providing all students with the depth and breadth of interdisciplinary thinking and well-rounded knowledge necessary to succeed in our interconnected, global world.

— Staff reports

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