My Carthage View • Why Carthage • Carthage College

Hear our students talk about their five favorite things about Carthage!

Basil Kiracofe ’27

Meet Basil, a political science and studio art double major. Basil gained public speaking and debate skills as a member of the Mock Trial team, secured an internship with the Public Defender’s Office with the help of their professors, and is able to explore their interests through the different opportunities and student organizations at Carthage.

Savannah Cooks ’26

Meet Savannah, an English and communication double major. Savannah really enjoys how everyone in the campus community makes her feel comfortable and valued. Also, she can’t help but admire the incredible beauty of campus!

Sikiel Graves ’25

Meet Sikiel, a physics major at Carthage. Sikiel credits caring professors, hands-on microgravity labs, and the awe-inspiring planetarium as key parts of what makes his college experience truly unforgettable.

Carissa Kiehl ’25

Meet Carissa, a physics major and computer science minor. Carissa was able to conduct research aboard NASA’s zero-gravity aircraft and travel to Europe with the Carthage Wind Orchestra. Learn more about Carissa’s five favorite things about Carthage.

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