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Tips for Touring Chatham
Touring Chatham is your opportunity to imagine your life here as a student. Read on for some tips from a current student about visiting, and envision what type of student you could be.
Course Highlight: Media Literacy
While you’re checking off those first year college course requirements, try thinking outside the box (while thinking critically about the media we consume every day) and take Media Literacy! Explore culture and politics through the lens of social media, TV, and more, all while getting a leg-up on how to deftly navigate the information all around us.
10 Tips for First Years from a Senior
Your four years as an undergraduate student are a time of growth and discovery. Senior Irina Bucur shares 10 tips about student life she learned over the years.
Summer Research at Chatham - Part Two
ChathamU students have the opportunity to build professional skills, assist faculty with exciting projects, and gain hands-on experience in their fields… even during the summer months! We continue our exploration of summer research projects with interviews from student research assistants Erleen Ellis ‘24 and Gary McMurtrie ‘21.
Summer Research at Chatham - Part One
ChathamU students know that summer is a great time to relax, recharge, and… research? Undergraduate research assistants Ava Roberts ‘22 and MacKenzie MacFarland ‘22 share their experience with us in part one of two in this series on what it’s like to get hands-on field experience, in between having fun in the sun.
Pride in the Archives
We couldn’t let Pride go by without cheering on the stories of our LGBTQIA+ students, both present and past. Here are a few items from Chatham’s student newspaper over the years that offer a glimpse into our LGBTQIA+ legacy, and are part of what our archivist, Molly Tighe, calls an “ongoing discovery.”
Course Highlight: Environmental Children's Fiction and Film
By taking this Chatham mission course, you’ll fulfill a SEE credit, and grow a sense of wonder (and literary relish) about the ecosystems at your fingertips— take it from ChathamU student Irina Bucur, who recently completed the course herself!
5 Reasons I Study Communications – and Why You Should, Too
Whether by the written word, creative design, or through a camera lens, a Communications degree can help you develop personally and professionally in a dynamic, exciting field. Join Communications major Irina Bucur as she counts the reasons why Communications is the perfect fit for her— and why it might be right for you, too!