At UGA, students aren’t limited to learning inside the classroom. From helping migrants in Jordan to researching animals in Hawaii to completing clinical rotations in Alaska, these graduating students talk about how their hands-on learning experiences impacted their UGA academic experiences and their lives.
Criminal justice major interns with GBI
Ecology student researches in Hawaii
Education major student teaches, leads organization
Two UGA students benefit from internships in their field
Bioengineering major assists in various labs at UGA
Student performs service-learning with 3 nonprofits
UGA student interns at family resource center
UGA student interns with Extra Special People
Marketing major grows from work at Tyler Perry Studios
Law student does internships in Jordan and Athens
SPIA student works with international organization
Student’s internship opens his eyes to private sector
Pharmacy student does clinical rotations in Alaska
Innovation Fellow explores evolving news industry
Vet Med student’s externships reaffirm future plans
Read their entire stories at commencement.uga.edu/2015.