Category: Profiles

Nicole Epps: A Nonprofit Calling

She is the executive director of World Childhood Foundation USA.
David Dove: The Problem Solver

David Dove AB ’09, JD ’14 is the executive counsel for Gov. Brian Kemp and…
Lauren K. Ward: … And Through the Woods

Executive director of the wildlife policy coalition Conservation Without Conflict.
The Stewart Family: Mint Condition

The Stewart Candy Company celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2022.
Joy Beasley: The Perpetuity Business

At the National Park Service Joy Beasley is dedicated to protecting the country’s most important…
Making the most of educational assessments

Matthew Madison focuses on statistics, data science.
Seamus O’Brien

Fisheries and wildlife major works to protect ecosystems and their inhabitants.
Eric Okanume

Future physician aims to give a voice to others, advocates for mutual empowerment.
Aliya Abdulla

Pharmacy student trains at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany.
Tori Watson

She completed a mural this summer and is in a student dance company.
Rachel Henderson

Special education major has worked with Extra Special People and Java Joy.
Vidhi Patel

Orientation leader’s passion is serving and supporting others.
Kevin Nwogu

Senior has led Orientation during a pandemic and interned at Google.
Caroline Caden

Theatre major creates own path to perform, direct and manage productions.
Jay Ivey

Orientation leader works to make everyone feel safe and welcome on campus.
Zerian Hood

First-generation college student from Atlanta aims to be a physical therapist.
Matt Lindsay: Grape Expectations

Economics consultant helps wineries better understand and serve their customers.
Paul Egins: Rock Star

UGA alumnus has worked in the Colorado Rockies’ front office for 30 years.
Anthony Rodriguez: The Showstopper

How a Lawrenceville theatre owner learned to quit worrying and survive a pandemic.
Shawn Ellen LaGrua: Your Honor

Helping others reach their potential is Georgia Supreme Court Justice Shawn Ellen LaGrua’s main goal.
Carla Wong McMillian: Public Servant

UGA law grad is first Asian American on the Georgia Supreme Court.
Brandon Stanton: The Human Behind Humans of New York

Alumnus who started HONY built a social media army for good
Jamelia Outlaw Smith: People Person

UGA alumna leads diversity efforts at Cox Enterprises.
Jarryd Wallace: Running Through Adversity

When he was just 19 years old, Jarryd Wallace thought he’d never run again. As…