Ten UGA students have been selected as Public Service and Outreach Student Scholars for the 2011-2012 academic year.
Established this spring, the student scholars program gives a cohort of undergraduate students the opportunity to explore and engage with UGA’s public service and outreach mission. Supported by the Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, this year-long program provides undergraduate students with an experience that includes group activities to explore the purpose, breadth and depth of public service and outreach, and an internship in a PSO unit.
The PSO Student Scholars represent the geographic, ethnic and linguistic diversity of UGA’s student body. The 2011-2012 PSO Student Scholars are: Lauren Anderson, who will intern with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government; Uzma Chowdhury, who will intern with the Fanning Institute; Douglas Hernandez, who will intern with the State Botanical Garden; Madison Lamar, who will intern with the Archway Partnership; Katie Beth Lusk, who will intern with the Office of Service-Learning.; Amelia Marable,who will intern with the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel; Cara Murray, who will intern with the Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach; Matt Passarello, who will intern with the Fanning Institute; Molin Wang, who will intern with the Small Business Development Center; and Amy Wong, who will intern with the Marine Extension Service.