August 26, 2019
Any graduate student will tell you that earning a master’s or doctorate is a very different experience than earning their undergraduate degree. Graduate school often presents new challenges, such as how to successfully navigate juggling school and life, securing funding support, the academic job search, and imposter syndrome. These challenges don’t end after graduate school, […]
August 21, 2019
When many of us think about summertime for university students, we imagine vacations with family or afternoons spent on the lake. For many Clemson University students, however, part of their summer is spent on-the-job, as they complete practicum requirements for their program of study. Michael Fanning, a Clemson Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM) major, […]
August 19, 2019
Raquel Simpson started playing golf in Illinois when she was 9 years old. She’d been playing for a few years when she caught the attention of Tiffany Fitzgerald, founder and CEO of Black Girls Golf LLC. Fitzgerald told Raquel’s father about an opportunity to improve her golf game and learn more about the industry through […]
August 15, 2019
More than 140 park leaders in 40 states and one Canadian province recently signed up for the first installment of an interactive new webinar series developed by Clemson’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management department and the National Association of State Park Directors. The webinar series leads discussions about key issues affecting state park leaders. Every […]
August 12, 2019
We all know that healthy eating and being active are important. According to Clemson Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management assistant professor Mariela Fernandez, however, where you live also has more of a role in our overall health than you might think. In fact, she says, research shows that some neighborhoods are more detrimental to your […]
