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Student performs service-learning with 3 nonprofits

Grad 2015.Jeniffer Abdullah-h.env
Jeniffer Abdullah

At UGA, students aren’t limited to learning inside the classroom. One graduating student shares how her hands-on learning experience impacted her UGA academic experience and her life. 

Jeniffer Abdullah
Bachelor of Social Work with Disabilities Studies Certificate
Service-learning with 3 local nonprofits

“This experience helped clarify my future goals of working with people and finding a cause that I felt passionate about rather than simply looking for a job. I have always wanted to work with suicide prevention and depression on a research or business level, so it motivated me to continue working towards that goal…”

What’s next: Joint MSW/MBA program at Florida State University

Read Jeniffer’s entire story at commencement.uga.edu/2015.