Research
Participate in faculty-mentored research at Converse.
Beyond the Classroom
Experiential Learning Opportunities
At Converse, we value creativity, collaboration, and learning through doing — so much so that every student has the opportunity to participate in experiential learning at Converse. These hands-on experiences will grant you a unique voice in any job interview – and may entirely re-shape your vision of the world.
Travel & Study Abroad
Discover and better understand other cultures – and yourself.
Internships
Intern locally or internationally for real-world experience.
C3 Grants
Develop creative solutions across disciplines and cultures.
Model Programs
Participate in competitive simulations exploring international issues.
Model Programs
Converse Wins Outstanding Delegate at 2024 Southeast Model Arab League
Converse University’s Model Programs Egypt delegation took the Outstanding Delegate Award in 6 of the 8 councils and finished second in the other two councils to win the Outstanding Delegation …
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Converse Attends Mathematics Meeting in San Francisco
Dr. Amanda Mangum, Sydney Wilson ’24 and Ryleigh Henderson ’24 (Nisbet Honors) attended the world’s most extensive mathematics gathering, the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Francisco. More than 5100 people …
Faculty
Converse BIORETS: Providing Local Teachers Authentic Research Experiences
Written by Amanda Mathis Applications are now open for the 2024 Converse University Research Experience for Teachers in Biological Sciences (BIORETS) session. Funded by the National Science Foundation, this six-week …
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Washing, Drying, Folding, and Reading: The Little Laundromat Library
Written by Amanda Mathis The Barnet Room in Converse University’s Montgomery Student Center was full of laughter and young voices as Drayton Elementary School student leaders worked alongside Converse University …
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Dr. Angela Elder Receives Franklin Grant to Support Book Research
Written by Karen Rhodes Associate Professor of History Dr. Angela Elder has received a $5,000 American Philosophical Society Franklin Grant for her book project tentatively titled The Dry Tortugas, A History …