After COVID-19 relegated 2020 Homecoming events to a virtual format stripped of several beloved traditions, 2021 Homecoming is scheduled to be held in person once again on Oct. 29-30. In keeping with the current MC campus theme of “Rise Up,” inspired by Nehemiah 2:18, the theme of Homecoming this year is “Blue and Gold Rising.” Alumni returning to campus may
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Farmers Market attendees enjoy shopping at the differing booths during Clinton’s Fresh at Five Farmers Market hosted by Main Street Clinton. Photo taken by Main Street Clinton staff
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A renovation of the old Clinton Junior High School property on East Campus will be taking place this fall and spring, and the Art Department plans to occupy the renovated space. This new complex will hold the studio arts, everything from ceramics and painting to photography. Anything typically done in an art studio will now be housed in the new
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MC has a long and decorated tradition of choral music, and that tradition is sure to continue to flourish in the capable hands of Dr. Damion Womack, MC’s new director of choral activities. In this role, Womack will direct MC’s two student choirs, Singers and Choctaw Chorus, in addition to teaching courses on choral literature and conducting. “Basically if there’s
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As the fall 2021 semester begins, MC is excited to welcome new and returning students to campus. To help students feel at home and get involved on campus, the first two weeks of the semester are packed with a variety of fun and engaging events. The semester started off with Welcome Week, an MC tradition which extended from Move-In Day
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As the fall semester begins, Recruitment is only a few weeks away. Signups opened on July 1, 2021, and students can sign up through Sept. 10. Recruitment is the process students must go through in order to join one of MC’s 10 social organizations (five tribes and five clubs). Recruitment this year is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, Sept.
Read moreMississippi College has a number of student organizations on campus for MC students to get involved with during their four years here, whether that be academic, career-related, honor societies, intramurals, and more. This allows them the chance to participate and become a part of something bigger. One known thing about MC is the clubs and tribes, where incoming freshmen and
Read moreWith the end of the semester approaching, two of MC’s student-run publications – the literary and artistic magazine The Arrowhead, and the campus yearbook Tribesman – are seeking to fill editorial positions for the 2021-2022 school year. The Arrowhead is hiring an editor-in-chief, an assistant editor, and one to two art editors. Literary experience is preferred but not required for
Read moreOn April 8, 2021, students at Mississippi College made history by raising $109,500.95 for Children’s of Mississippi. By coming together and thinking of creative ideas to support the cause, MC raised more than any other school its size has ever raised. “This is not cool, this is not awesome, this is history,” said student director Carly Fisher. Every spring, Mississippi
Read moreGraduation is three weeks away and seniors are preparing for their big day which will be divided up between three days. Mississippi College announced this news weeks ago to graduating seniors who are very excited to walk across the stage in their cap and gown. MC will host three days of events honoring graduating seniors on the Clinton campus on
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