Prospective Students
We’re proud to say that as a young and dynamic program, the MA students at CofC have developed the relevant skills and experiences necessary to secure employment in a variety of positions at local and national public history sites. Here are some examples:
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Leah Worthington: Digital Projects Librarian for the College of Charleston, Associate Director Lowcountry Digital Library, https://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/
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Daron-Lee Calhoun II: Facilities, Outreach, and Public Programming Coordinator Race and Social Justice Initiative Coordinator, Avery Research Center, College of Charleston, https://avery.cofc.edu/the-race-and-social-justice-initiative/
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Ashley Hollinshead: Tour Supervisor at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson Foundation, https://www.monticello.org/
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Mills Pennebaker: History and Heritage Advanced Internship, Library of Congress Manuscript Division, https://www.loc.gov/collections/american-federation-of-labor-records/about-this-collection/
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Brandon Stone: Volunteer & Interpretive Coordinator, Edmondston-Alston House, https://www.edmondstonalston.org/
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Joshua Parks: Digital Programs and Community Engagement Specialist, International African American History Museum, https://iaamuseum.org/
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Olivia Williams: Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, https://www.nps.gov/reer/index.htm