WELCOME New Tigers!

On behalf of the Trustees, faculty, staff, students, and alumni, welcome to Benedict College, the HBCU that put the BC in HBCU!

Welcome Week is a point of pride for me – a time set aside to celebrate your academic accomplishments and your acceptance into Benedict College. This special week is a shining example of our commitment to providing transformative learning experiences for our diverse student body. Indeed, you have made the BEST decision in choosing Benedict College! Through your unique academic, personal accomplishments, and triumphs, you have earned admission to Benedict College, and I am deeply honored to lead this great Institution.

When you arrive on campus in the coming days, your educational journey will be supported by faculty, staff, and administrators, who are committed to your success: We will embrace, celebrate, and support you as you join the Tiger family. In turn, we expect you to thrive – academically, personally, financially, and professionally.

A special appreciation to your family and friends for supporting you during your educational pursuits and your journey to Benedict. As we look toward the future, my prayer is that each of you will know how very special you are. I encourage you to continue to work hard, cherish the moments and memories you have created thus far, and get excited about the transformation you are about to embark upon at Benedict.

My heart is with you today, and always. I look forward to personally welcoming you to Benedict College in the coming weeks!

Sincerely,

Dr. Roslyn Clark-Artis President & CEO Benedict College

Dear New BC Tigers:

Welcome to Benedict College! You are about to begin one of the most exciting times in your life, and everyone in the Division of Academic Affairs wants to help you make the most of your college experience!

As the Vice President for Academic Affairs, I work closely with our dynamic team of faculty, deans, department chairs and academic staff to provide and maintain high quality academic and co-curricular programs. We strive for excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and service so that when you graduate, you are prepared to contribute to society and to compete in a multifaceted global marketplace. Simply stated, we are 100% committed to your academic success.

You are coming to us with great ideas and a vision for your future. We are here for YOU! Let’s begin a partnership on this journey. You can get started now by reviewing the resources listed within this Welcome Guide. If you have questions and would like direct assistance, please do not hesitate to email studentsuccess@benedict.edu.

Members of our team will direct you to the appropriate resource. Once you arrive to campus, I encourage you to get involved and I look forward to meeting you!

Sincerely,

Vice President for Academic Affairs