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Annual Alumni Career Day

The Benedict College Career Pathways Initiative and Service-Learning Program invite alumni to register to participate in the Annual Alumni Career Day on Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the David H. Swinton Campus Center.  The event begins with Tiger Talk: Meet the Doctors from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. immediately followed by the Alumni Career […]

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The U.S. Small Business Administration HBCU Entrepreneurship Summit

The U.S. Small Business Administration will be hosting a HBCU Entrepreneurship Summit on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 from 9PM-12PM at the Benedict College Swinton Center. Learn about the SBA’s Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program and the many opportunities it provides to small businesses, HBCUs and students.  Join us at this no-cost event to hear

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2020 hopeful Kamala Harris to return to Columbia to visit historically black college

By Emily Bohatch | The State U.S. senator and presidential hopeful Kamala Harris will return to South Carolina next month to participate in a forum held at Benedict College, a historically black college in Columbia. The California Democrat is expected to speak at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum on Oct. 26 and 27. Columbia

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Benedict College to Makes a Historic Announcement Regarding  An Addition to the Tiger Athletics Program

Contacts: Dennis Swittzer, Sports Information Director, 803-705-4346, dennis.switzer@benedict.edu  Wade Garard, First Point Volleyball Foundation 317-418-8967 wade@firstpointvolleyball.com Bill Kauffman, USA Volleyball, Senior Manager of Communications, 719-228-6800, bill.kauffman@usav.org Tyler Williams, Director of Communications, SIAC 404-221-1041 williams@thesiac.com MEDIA ADVISORY Atlanta, GA – History will be made this September as the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), an NCAA Division II conference consisting primarily

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The 2019 HBCU of the YEAR, Benedict College, Continues to be the BEST CHOICE for College Bound Students

  Columbia, SC – August 21, 2019 – Columbia’s-own 2019 HBCU of the Year, Benedict College (BC), began the first-week of classes continuing to break records, reinforcing that BC is not only the School of Choice, but the BEST Choice for college bound students. The 2019-2020 academic year welcomed over 800 new students to the Tiger Pride. This year, BC has experienced an increase in overall applicants (25% increase from last year), resulting in a 2019 cohort that includes three Valedictorians, a mean freshmen GPAs of 3.1, and an increase in international new student enrollment. “The Class

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Get The NEW Tiger Card

Connect Your Student ID to a COLLEGE GREEN account, today! Benedict College and Herring Bank have teamed up to offer a College Green account.  Benefits of the College Green account debit card: You can use it surcharge-free at over 55,000 AllPoint ATMs. Direct deposit of your financial aid refund. Direct deposit your paychecks. Family can

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Benedict College Student Leaders are Everywhere!

This week, July 7-10, Benedict College students will learn about world policy at the 2019 AIPAC Conference in the nation’s capital. AIPAC is a bipartisan organization of US citizens committed to strengthening the US-Israel relationship.    Pictured Above: (L-R) Leyah Hanserd, Midnight Golf President; Saxton Keitt, Mr. Benedict College; Henry Peterson, III, Student Government Association, Vice

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