Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Socastee High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Socastee High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Socastee High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Socastee High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Coastal Carolina theatre students perform in 'Big Love'
Thirty-one Coastal Carolina University students had roles in "Big Love," performed eight times through April 8 at the Myrtle Beach Education Center. Written by American playwright Charles Mee and first performed in 2000, "Big Love" tells the story of 50 sister brides who flee to an Italian villa to escape arranged marriage contracts with their fifty cousins.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Apr 4
Coastal Carolina University inducts 42 students into ODK
Forty-two students were inducted into the Coastal Carolina University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) at a recent ceremony. ODK is a national honor society that recognizes achievement in scholarship, athletics, campus or community service, mass media and the creative and performing arts. To be eligible for ODK, students must be juniors or seniors enrolled on a full-time basis. They must be in the top 30 percent of their class and have held at least one leadership position.
Honor Society -
2017 Apr 4
Six CCU students chosen to perform with Carolina Master Chorale
Six Coastal Carolina University music students were selected as winners of the inaugural Carolina Master Chorale/Coastal Carolina Student Vocal Competition recently. They performed four separate concerts with the Carolina Master Chorale in Pawleys Island, Surfside Beach, Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Feb 22
CCU band members represented in intercollegiate band
Ninestudent musicians from the Coastal Carolina University Symphonic Band were selected out of more than 300 statewide collegiate performers to participate in the 19th Annual South Carolina College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) Intercollegiate Band held Jan. 19-21 at Furman University.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Feb 9
Cadets take top honors at The Citadel in fall 2016: Dean's List
Dean's List recognition is given to cadets registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose grade point average is 3.2 or higher with no grade below a C for the previous semester's work.
Honors List -
2017 Feb 1
CCU students help HUD count homeless population
Nearly 50 Coastal Carolina University students have volunteered to help count the local homeless population for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) earlier in the spring semester 2017. The Point-In-Time (PIT) count helps to identify needs and allocate federal resources. The students, mostly from CCU's social inequality and race and ethnicity classes, visited 12 different shelters and places where the homeless gather, according to Stephanie Southworth, Ph.D.
Community Service -
2017 Jan 30
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2016
Approximately 2,253 students have made the Fall Semester 2016 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
Honors List -
2017 Jan 25
Coastal Carolina University announces President's List honors
Coastal Carolina University has announced that 740 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2016 Fall Semester.
Honors List -
2017 Jan 25
Wofford College announces Fall '16 Dean's List
Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Fall 2016 semester.
Honors List -
2017 Jan 24
Wofford students study abroad during Interim 2017
Wofford's Interim is a time for exploration and experiential learning away from the rigors of traditional academic courses for students and faculty alike. Students may choose from a variety of on-campus courses, professional internships and research projects, study abroad opportunities or their own independent study project, approved and guided by a faculty advisor. More than 200 students chose to study abroad during Interim 2017.
Study Abroad -
2017 Jan 17
Dean's List Fall 2016
Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students who were on the Dean's List during the Fall 2016 semester
Honors List -
2016 Dec 23
Coastal Carolina University honors fall graduates
A total of 719 students were eligible to walk in Coastal Carolina University's fall 2016 commencement, compared to 595 in 2015 and 590 in 2014. Two ceremonies were held in the HTC Center on campus, one on Friday, Dec. 16 and one on Saturday, Dec. 17. Speaking to Coastal Carolina University's largest class of fall semester graduation candidates, commencement speaker Susan O'Malley advised the graduates to follow their passions. "If you follow you passion, you'll find your purpose," said O'Malley, who, following her own early goals, became the first female president of a professional sports franchise at age 29 when she assumed the leadership of the NBA's Washington Bullets (now the Wizards).
Graduation -
2016 Dec 20
Wofford students inducted into Beta Beta Beta honor society
Wofford students inducted into Beta Beta Beta honor society on Wednesday, Oct. 18.
Honor Society -
2016 Oct 20
Dean's List Spring 2016
Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students who were on the Dean's List during Spring 2016 semester
Honors List -
2016 Oct 5
Members of the Wofford College Orientation Staff welcome the Class of 2020
Members of the Wofford College Orientation Staff welcomed the Class of 2020 on Aug. 31, 2016. The Orientation Staff leadership team helps plan, organize and manage activities designed to help first-year college students make the transition from high school to college. They foster supportive relationships, serve as role models and offer peer mentoring.
Student Orientation -
2016 Sep 21
Coastal Carolina University honors Summer Graduates
Coastal Carolina University's held commencement ceremonies for an estimated 360 candidates for graduation Aug. 5, 2016, at the HTC Student Recreation and Convocation Center on campus. Speaker Robert Young congratulated the class for being the 'first CCU students ever to graduate from the number one university in the nation,' referencing the national College World Series baseball title CCU won on June 30. Young is professor of marine science and director of undergraduate research at CCU.
Graduation -
2016 Aug 8
Coastal Carolina University gives shout out to newest Chants
Coastal Carolina University welcomes its newest class of 692 first-time transfer students.
Enrollment -
2016 Aug 8
Coastal Carolina University welcomes more than 2,300 freshmen for Fall 2016
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,306 first-time freshmen to its campus for Fall 2016. Go, Chants!
Enrollment -
2016 Aug 4
Wofford College announces Spring '16 Dean's List
Dr. Dennis M. Wiseman, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Spring 2016 semester.
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2016 Jun 21
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in May
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during May.
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2016 Jun 17
The Citadel's newest Gold Star cadets announced: spring 2016
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, honored the following students with Gold Stars for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2015-2016 academic year. Gold Stars are awarded to students that achieve a 3.7 grade point average or higher. Students that achieve Gold Star recognition are also placed on The Citadel's Dean's List.
Academic Award -
2016 Jun 13
Cadets take top honors at The Citadel in spring 2016: Dean's List
Dean's List recognition is given to cadets registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose grade point average is 3.2 or higher with no grade below a C for the previous semester's work.
Honors List -
2016 Jun 13
Campus Union Delegates and Class of 2017 Officers Elected
Wofford students recently were elected as delegates to Campus Union; Class of 2017 officers also elected
Student Government -
2016 May 27
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Spring 2016
Approximately 1,940 students have made the Spring Semester 2016 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
Honors List -
2016 May 24
Coastal Carolina University announces President's List honors
Coastal Carolina University has announced that 640 students made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the 2016 Spring Semester.
Honors List -
2016 May 23
CCU recognizes exemplary mentors
Coastal Carolina University's Dalton and Linda Floyd Family Mentoring Program recognizes CCU students who have served as a mentor to children in Horry and Georgetown County Schools for more than one year.
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2016 May 23
Wofford College confers degrees to 325 graduates
Wofford College conferred degrees to 325 graduates at the 162nd Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 15, 2016
Graduation -
2016 May 20
Dean's List Fall 2015
Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students who were on the Dean's List during Fall 2015 semester
Honors List -
2016 Apr 28
Coastal Carolina University graduates Class of 2016
Approximately 1,100 students were graduation candidates for Coastal Carolina University's commencement ceremonies on May 6 and 7, 2016, at the HTC Center on campus. Grand Strand businessman and civic leader Dennis L. Wade was the speaker for the event, which consisted of four separate ceremonies.
Graduation -
2016 May 9
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2015
Approximately 2,248 students have made the Fall Semester 2015 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
Honors List -
2016 Jan 15