 | Justin Catino
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Murrells Inlet, SC
Major: Psychology
Why CCU?: I chose CCU because I was looking for a smaller size university where I would build a tight social network. The small student to faculty ratio was a huge perk because of the one-on-one attention. |
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 | Jenna Caughey
Classification: Freshman
Hometown: Conway, SC
Major: Early Childhood Education
Why CCU?: Coastal Carolina University has a great education program and the professors are very open and helpful. Also, the campus is very welcoming and friendly. As a local student, I have always attended sporting events on campus and I have seen the pride the students showed at the games as they cheered on their team. Now, I am one of those students, cheering on my classmates. |
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 | Brian Dunlop
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Seymour, CT
Major: Dramatic Arts / Communication
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because of the size. The University is small enough so I can get to know a lot of people but large enough so that I can meet someone new every day. The location, of course, is amazing! |
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 | Carrie Eberly
Classification: Sophomore
Hometown: Farmville, VA
Major: Accounting and Resort Tourism Management
Why CCU?: Coastal is the perfect size school because it's small enough that professors care about my progress, yet big enough that I meet new people all the time. After I visited and saw how beautiful the campus is and how helpful staff members are, I knew that I had found my university. |
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 | Jessica Emig
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Glenmoore, PA
Major: Psychology
Why CCU?: I'm from Pennsylvania and have lived there all my life. When I started researching schools, I was really ready for a change. I couldn't wait to get away from home and experience some Southern hospitality. I was also very interested in the Marine Science and Psychology programs. Coastal Carolina University has provided me with countless opportunities to pursue my dream of a career in animal training. |
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 | Glenn Fletcher
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Marlton, NJ
Major: Marketing
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because I had a very positive tour guide experience and loved the location, modern buildings, technology, student life, athletics, and small student-to-faculty ratio. The University has an excellent business curriculum that allows me to continue my passion for golf as a student in the Professional Golf Management specialization. I love Coastal Carolina University and I am extremely proud to be a Chanticleer. |
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 | Jesse Ford
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Latta, SC
Major: History
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because I felt the need to leave home but I wanted to stay somewhat close to my family. I took a tour and fell in love with the campus. |
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 | Todd Harwell
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Canton, GA
Major: Marine Science
Why CCU?: I chose CCU because of its great Marine Science program. Also, the size and location are amazing. The atmosphere on campus when I took my tour was so friendly and positive that I couldn't imagine attending any other school. |
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 | Kyle Holden
Classification: Senior
Hometown: North Bridgton, ME
Major: Marketing / PGM
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because it is one of a select few universities to offer my specialization of Professional Golf Management. Coastal Carolina University has given me countless opportunities to grow both as a student and as a person. I am proud to be a Chanticleer. |
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 | Megan Hope
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Johnsonville, SC
Major: Management
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University after a visit to the campus. The environment made me feel welcome, and I immediately felt comfortable with my surroundings. Not only is the campus beautiful, but the people are so friendly. The outstanding business program and exceptional professors will help me achieve my goal of one day becoming a CPA. |
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 | Sarah Johnston
Classification: Junior
Hometown: Essex Junction, VT
Major: History
Why CCU?: I chose CCU because of the nice weather, beautiful campus and closeness of the CCU community. The small size classes and friendly teachers make it a fabulous learning environment, and I love how close the school is to the beach! |
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 | Matthew Kehl
Classification: Junior
Hometown: Columbia, SC
Major: Psychology
Why CCU?: I wanted to attend a university where I was more than just a number. At Coastal Carolina University, I felt like I could really excel and get involved. The friendliness of the staff and tour guides made me feel welcome. I wanted to attend a place where I felt like I mattered and I found that at Coastal Carolina University. |
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 | Jennifer Kierce
Classification: Senior
Hometown: Poolesville, MD
Major: Psychology
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because it was the right fit. The environment and psychology program are amazing, the professors are the best, and the size of the University is perfect for me. |
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 | Amanda Pasha
Classification: Junior
Hometown: Windsor Locks, CT
Major: Special Education
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because the size is perfect for me and the campus is beautiful! The staff and students were also very welcoming when I visited. Finally, the University has a great Special Education program with many opportunities for students. |
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 | Mary Sullivan
Classification: Sophomore
Hometown: Merrick, NY
Major: Resort Tourism Management
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because it had everything I was looking for in a university. It's the perfect size and has perfect surroundings and weather. I love it here! I'm so happy with my choice to come to CCU. |
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 | Renaldo Thompson
Classification: Sophomore
Hometown: Rembert, SC
Major: Early Childhood Education
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because I wanted to attend a diverse institution. I feel that diversity is very important in today's society. Coastal has become my new home because I can be myself in a community where everyone is different and this is a great feeling. |
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 | Courtney Tidwell
Classification: Sophomore
Hometown: Sumter, SC
Major: Spanish
Why CCU?: I chose Coastal Carolina University because of the small class sizes and beautiful campus. I also love attending a university that is so close to the coast. At Coastal Carolina University, you can get a great education and have fun! |
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