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The world needs visionaries. Those who are able to imagine what’s possible and chart a course to get there.

More than 150 years ago, Claflin broke down barriers in higher education, making it the first South Carolina university open to all regardless of race. Today, Claflin continues to welcome exemplary students of all races and genders who demonstrate a passion to change not only their own circumstances, but to change the world as well.

We believe that most leaders are made, not born. Furthermore, we believe that students with passion, integrity and a willingness to work hard have an innate capacity to become visionary leaders. As a Claflin student, you be challenged to realize your full potential, leaving here with an unparalleled education that will serve you well in graduate school, in a career – and in life.

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Caleb Green

Oct 3, 2019, 10:49 AM

I’m looking forward to advancing in my major of business administration and expanding on my knowledge of public health. The skills that I learn at Claflin will help prepare me for my future career.

First Name:

Caleb

Last Name:

Green

Graduation_Year:

2020

Freshman business administration major and Alice Carson Tisdale Honors College student Caleb Green is one of 1,000 students from the United States that was selected to be a Gates Millennium Scholar this year. Green excelled in the competitive scholarship process and was selected out of the national pool of an estimated 53,000 applicants.

While Gates Millennium Scholars excel academically, they must also exemplify leadership qualities and give back through community service. During his tenure at Claflin, he will also play outfield on the university’s baseball team.

Hometown

Metter, Georgia

Area of Study

Business Administration

Future Career Plans

Upon graduation Caleb hopes to continue his education in public health and business administration. His ultimate career goal is to assist his father with the family’s health and disabilities transportation business.

Major

Business Administration

Claflin By the Numbers

2,200

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Claflin's all-time high enrollment of students

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43

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Claflin students, faculty and staff hail from 43 countries

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83 percent

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Claflin faculty holding terminal degrees in their fields

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11

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Claflin Panther teams in the CIAA and the NCAA Division II

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37/4/7

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37 undergraduate majors and 4 graduate degrees and 7 online degrees

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14:1

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Student to faculty ratio

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