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This was the best decision I've ever made. Being at UC is being at home. Sidra Tahir Sophomore

I left my family in Belgium and created another one here at UC. Maxime Bomboko Senior

I'm so glad I ended up choosing UC - it was a perfect fit for me. Kelsey Matusic Alumna '19

As an international student, they make it easy to feel at home. Mathilde Simon Sophomore

I not only found myself here, but I've been able to be myself. Sterling Rivers Senior

UC’s size helped me form what I hope will be life long friendships. Keira Hill Junior

You should come to UC because we care deeply about your success. Dr. Beth Pauley

UC gave me exactly what I was looking for in a college experience. Cassandra Desir Sophomore

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UC gave me everything I wanted out of college. Olivia Bias Senior

Each day, gives me hope, excitement, and laughter. I have the greatest job on the planet! Dr. Jay Wildt

UC has been so good to me; I have found my dream career as well as life-long friendships. Katy O'Reilly Junior

UC has presented me with so many opportunities that otherwise would not have been possible. Sarah Ball Senior

I owe my future to the incredible people I’ve met who have pushed me beyond my expectations. Austin Davis Senior

I feel prepared to start my career and immediately make an impact. Rose Campitell Senior

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For the entire month of December, the UC YouTube channel will stream our new lo-Fi holiday station 24/7. Lo-Fi music relieves stress and is an aid in concentration – perfect for setting the mood to study, work, or just hang out. Our channel even features custom animation created by and for the University. Enjoy – and Happy Holidays!

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Our unique partnership with Toyota is changing the game in adult education

When you walk on campus there’s a sense of community you don’t feel at other schools. Darius Berry P2

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The real world experience I received was invaluable to me and my future. Marieve Edwards Graduate School Alumni '18

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The small campus and class sizes just made me feel more valued. Stephanie Tu Physician Assistant Program

Victor wanted a pharmacy school with an environment that would allow him to focus on his studies.

UC has been a wonderful experience. I really feel prepared to pursue my professional goals. Trenton Barnhart Current MBA Student

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One of only six schools selected to participate in the Army University Initiative

Inside Army University

We help Air Force members fulfill GE reqs in a non-traditional format.

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We are proud to welcome veterans, active members of the Armed Forces and their family members to the University of Charleston.

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.