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2024 Goldwater Scholars study abroad with UGA
University of Georgia juniors Elaine “Lainey” Gammon and Sara Logsdon are among 438 undergraduates across the nation to be recognized as Barry Goldwater Scholars in 2024, earning the highest undergraduate award…
UGA exchange alumni junior named a 2024 Truman Scholar
Alex Drahos was one of 60 undergraduates from across the nation to be selected for this prestigious award University of Georgia junior Alex Drahos was one of 60 undergraduates from…
Georgia Women Give celebrate contributions to Connect Abroad
Note: This is an excerpt. READ THE FULL STORY ON GIVE.UGA.EDU Trang Nguyen ’27 wasn’t sure what to expect during her freshman year at the University of Georgia. She certainly…
PR student Lila Maiolo recounts UGA at Oxford semester
Over the course of the past 3 months, I had the opportunity to participate in one of UGA’s most esteemed study abroad programs, UGA at Oxford. In pursuit of more…
2024 Graduate Student Award Recipients assist in UGA Study Abroad Programs
Carolyn Cummins is a Ph.D. candidate in the Odum School of Ecology. Her major professor is Amy Rosemond. Her dissertation research focuses on how temperature affects carbon cycling, aquatic insect physiology…
UGA honored as top producer of Fulbright students
The University of Georgia’s 11 Fulbright student offers for the 2023-2024 academic year have landed it among the top producing institutions for Fulbright U.S. students. This is the second year…
My year studying in the US: Becoming a Bulldog
I remember looking out the plane window after landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after a 9-hour flight and really contemplating my decision to have moved to the US for…
Mandela Washington Fellowship returns to UGA in summer 2024
The University of Georgia is proud to announce its selection as an Institute Partner for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Beginning in mid-June, UGA will host…
Supporting International Students at UGA
Wisnu Pradana is seeking ways to understand others. As a language and literacy educator and doctoral student in the Mary Frances Early College of Education, Pradana aims not only to…
UGA Study Abroad Program Director Brian Leffler receives President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award
In addition to honoring the legacy of the late civil rights leader, the Freedom Breakfast also recognizes students, faculty, staff and local community members dedicated to contributing to race relations,…
UGA’s Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach triples number of survivors identified in Sierra Leone
To date, CenHTRO’s programs in Sierra Leone tripled the number of survivors identified and served. Nearly 2,000 government officials, judiciary and law enforcement members, and community leaders received training on…