“Because of the classes I took in high school, I’m more acclimated to taking college courses, and I have developed time management skills and study habits. An exercise science major, Dean plans to become a physical therapist.Īlthough it’s her first year at a four-year university, Dean said she’s ready to dive into her course work. “It’s a great campus, not too big, not too small,” he said.ĭean arrived at Lander with 62 college credit hours through dual enrollment studies. Taking a lunch break with friends Taylor Dean and Braeden Sides, both of North Augusta, Rushton said Bearcat athletics, with its “amazing people and staff,” drew him to Lander.
Being back on campus “feels like I’m where I belong.” He was recruited to be a member of the Bearcats baseball team. The sophomore from Johnston is majoring in sports management. The path to Lander was more straightforward for athlete Jacob Rushton. will give her enhanced leadership skills for her career. “I’m very excited, though, and my children are excited that Mom is going back to college.” McKesson is taking four online nursing courses – a total of 17 credit hours. The online classes make that degree possible. Earning her four-year degree, McKesson said, “has been a bucket list item for some time.” Her four nursing classes are taught online to help nurses, who have graduated from a diploma or associate-degree nursing program, earn their bachelor’s degrees. She’s married now and the mother of three children, ages 12, 10 and 7, and she has a full-time job at Self Regional Healthcare where she is on the hospital’s infection prevention team. For McKesson, “this” college experience comes 13 years after she earned her R.N. Leslie Horne McKesson admitted that her first day of class at Lander University “was a bit nerve wracking.”Īlthough she’s already earned an associate’s degree in nursing, McKesson has a path to a bachelor’s degree that is different from that of many of her Lander peers. It was a time for hugs as Lander University students returned to campus after a three-month summer break.
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