Converse University | Spartanburg, SC | Liberal Arts Upstate SC
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Archived: 2026-04-23 16:54
Converse University | Spartanburg, SC | Liberal Arts Upstate SC
Arts
Converse is a nationally recognized arts powerhouse. Get the real-world experience you need for a productive career in the arts.
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Business and Data Science
Study and research with our dedicated, award-winning faculty, who offer a variety of insights and experiences.
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Liberal Arts and Sciences
Our School of Liberal Arts and Sciences helps students to pursue their passions and develop skills for lifelong success.
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School of Education
Converse’s School of Education prepare future educators, administrators, and researchers for careers in education.
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The Graduate School
Housing all our Graduate offerings, join a legacy of
award-winning
teachers, leaders, and creative thinkers.
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98%
Of full-time faculty have terminal degrees
12:1
Student/Faculty ratio ensures personal attention & mentoring
86%
Of our courses are taught by full-time faculty
See Yourself at Converse.
Whether you live on campus or commute, your student life experience is where your learning goes beyond the classroom.
You’ll score an internship or find a mentor — or both. You’ll groove on downtown Spartanburg’s art and music vibe, while finding local opportunities to flourish personally and professionally. You’ll venture out into the nearby outdoors, so bring your kayak and hiking boots.
Life at Converse
Beyond Converse
Converse graduates are passionate, service-oriented citizens who make a positive difference in their professions and communities.
Our students set themselves up for career success through independent or collaborative research, creative projects, service-learning, work-study options, and our vast alumni network.
Experiential learning opportunities such as internships, clinical experiences, student teaching, and study-travel offer transformative, out-of-the-box experiences to develop problem-solving skills and expand their ability for innovative thinking.
Career Development
We will guarantee your education.
Converse is committed to empowering and transforming our students. We guarantee our undergraduate students will graduate in 4 years and gain employment or graduate school acceptance within 6 months after graduation.
The Converse Guarantee
Behind The Curtains: How Puppets Made An Impact On Professor Meg Hanna-Tominaga
Written by Amanda Mathis Thirty years ago, on a Sunday evening, you would find Professor Meg Hanna-Tominaga’s family gathered for dinner to watch one of …
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Global Advocate Jody Cole ’84 to Speak at Converse Founder’s Day Celebration
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, global advocate, and 1984 graduate Jody Cole will be the 2026 Founder’s Day keynote speaker at Converse University on Friday, April 24. This annual celebration …
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Transformed Through Study-Travel: Dr. Andrea Elliott ‘03 & Graci Barga ‘26
International study abroad opportunities are a vital component of the Converse experience. Our students return from study-travel experiences with new insights and compassion for other cultures, …
Read More
Converse Announces 2026 Alumni Achievement Award Winners
During Reunion weekend, Converse University’s Alumni Association Board recognizes and celebrates our alumni. Awards are presented to outstanding alumni who demonstrate high levels of achievement …
Read More
23
April
Daniel Recital Hall
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Converse Chorale: America at 250: A Work in Progress
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24
26
April
Converse University
All Day
2026 Reunion Weekend
Find Out More
24
April
Twichell Auditorium
11:30 am – 2:30 pm
Founder’s Day 2026 Celebration
Find Out More
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to monitor our website's accessibility.
Arts
Converse is a nationally recognized arts powerhouse. Get the real-world experience you need for a productive career in the arts.
Read More
Business and Data Science
Study and research with our dedicated, award-winning faculty, who offer a variety of insights and experiences.
Read More
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Our School of Liberal Arts and Sciences helps students to pursue their passions and develop skills for lifelong success.
Read More
School of Education
Converse’s School of Education prepare future educators, administrators, and researchers for careers in education.
Read More
The Graduate School
Housing all our Graduate offerings, join a legacy of
award-winning
teachers, leaders, and creative thinkers.
Read More
98%
Of full-time faculty have terminal degrees
12:1
Student/Faculty ratio ensures personal attention & mentoring
86%
Of our courses are taught by full-time faculty
See Yourself at Converse.
Whether you live on campus or commute, your student life experience is where your learning goes beyond the classroom.
You’ll score an internship or find a mentor — or both. You’ll groove on downtown Spartanburg’s art and music vibe, while finding local opportunities to flourish personally and professionally. You’ll venture out into the nearby outdoors, so bring your kayak and hiking boots.
Life at Converse
Beyond Converse
Converse graduates are passionate, service-oriented citizens who make a positive difference in their professions and communities.
Our students set themselves up for career success through independent or collaborative research, creative projects, service-learning, work-study options, and our vast alumni network.
Experiential learning opportunities such as internships, clinical experiences, student teaching, and study-travel offer transformative, out-of-the-box experiences to develop problem-solving skills and expand their ability for innovative thinking.
Career Development
We will guarantee your education.
Converse is committed to empowering and transforming our students. We guarantee our undergraduate students will graduate in 4 years and gain employment or graduate school acceptance within 6 months after graduation.
The Converse Guarantee
Behind The Curtains: How Puppets Made An Impact On Professor Meg Hanna-Tominaga
Written by Amanda Mathis Thirty years ago, on a Sunday evening, you would find Professor Meg Hanna-Tominaga’s family gathered for dinner to watch one of …
Read More
Global Advocate Jody Cole ’84 to Speak at Converse Founder’s Day Celebration
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, global advocate, and 1984 graduate Jody Cole will be the 2026 Founder’s Day keynote speaker at Converse University on Friday, April 24. This annual celebration …
Read More
Transformed Through Study-Travel: Dr. Andrea Elliott ‘03 & Graci Barga ‘26
International study abroad opportunities are a vital component of the Converse experience. Our students return from study-travel experiences with new insights and compassion for other cultures, …
Read More
Converse Announces 2026 Alumni Achievement Award Winners
During Reunion weekend, Converse University’s Alumni Association Board recognizes and celebrates our alumni. Awards are presented to outstanding alumni who demonstrate high levels of achievement …
Read More
23
April
Daniel Recital Hall
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Converse Chorale: America at 250: A Work in Progress
Find Out More
24
26
April
Converse University
All Day
2026 Reunion Weekend
Find Out More
24
April
Twichell Auditorium
11:30 am – 2:30 pm
Founder’s Day 2026 Celebration
Find Out More
Converse University uses
Accessibility Checker
to monitor our website's accessibility.