Student Success Stories
At the College of Charleston, you'll do great things. See what our students in the School of Health Sciences are doing.
![Students Help Examine the Health of Gulf Coast Bottlenose Dolphins](https://charleston.edu/school-health-sciences/images/hoperesearchlabpbhl.jpg)
Student Examines Health of Wild Dolphins
Public Health student Tita Curtin spent the summer with public health professor Leslie Hart studying the health impacts of plastic pollution on wild dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico.
Bottlenose Dolphin Health Research![Student, Jenny Sella, Took the Wheel in Bicycle Research](https://charleston.edu/school-health-sciences/images/jennysellaexsc.jpg)
Student Takes Wheel in Bicycle Research
Experts recommend at least 150 minutes of physical activity per week, but it probably comes as no surprise that over half of American adults don’t hit the mark. Senior exercise science major Jenny Sella has spent the past year and a half researching a unique solution – electric pedal-assist bikes.
Take the Wheel in Bicycle Research![Public Health Graduate Poised for Career in Medicine](https://charleston.edu/school-health-sciences/images/kennedytoolepbhl.jpg)
Graduate Poised for Career in Medicine
Toole always knew she wanted to become a physician assistant, but she thought she would major in biology to achieve that goal. But once she discovered CofC’s public health program, she thought it would help her stand out when it came time to apply to medical school.
Graduate Poised for Career as a PA