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Berry College’s Winshape College Program: Inside the Chick-Fil-A Scholarship Rebuilding Itself

The highly selective and tightly-knit Winshape College Program has been located at Berry College since 1984. Truett and Jeannette Cathy, founders of Chick-fil-A, created the scholarship program to be a place to “shape winners.” They planned to do this by giving the students service and leadership opportunities while being intentionally mentored in a Christian community. Continue reading Berry College’s Winshape College Program: Inside the Chick-Fil-A Scholarship Rebuilding Itself

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Carrier’s Greatest Hits

Having served the community since 1908, the weekly publication of the Campus Carrier has kept Berry students, faculty and staff informed for over 100 years. Student newspapers at Berry began with the Boys’ Industrial School Advance in the early 1900’s. Later, in 1911, it became the Berry School News before transitioning into the Mount Berry News. Finally, in the 1960-1961 school year, students were asked to suggest a new name for the paper. Student Sue Ramey’s entry, “Campus Carrier” was voted in and is the name we all know today.  Continue reading Carrier’s Greatest Hits

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Kevin Kleine: A 37-Year Legacy

After 37 years of shaping student journalists, mentoring students and guiding campus publications – the Campus Carrier newspaper, lifestyle magazine Valkyrie and literary magazine Ramifications – Senior Lecturer of Communication and Student Publications Adviser Kevin Kleine is retiring from Berry College, closing a career that has influenced generations of students who now work in newsrooms and communication roles across the country.   Continue reading Kevin Kleine: A 37-Year Legacy