Category: Profiles

Justin Brown

Justin Brown’s contribution to veterinary medicine goes far beyond treating dogs and cats. He is…
Lisa Hoffman

Lisa Hoffman knows that she can make a difference in the world. She is a…
Padmini Jambulapati

Senior Padmini Jambulapati came to Georgia from Massachusetts when she was 13 and her father…
Josh Zaffos

Josh Zaffos wants to be a doctor, and his job is giving him a taste…
Anna Scott

One of the favorite parts of Anna Scott’s job is working with the college students…
Mai-Lise Nguyen

Communities like the Honors Program and the Institute for Leadership Advancement’s Leonard Leadership Scholars Program…
Chris Tucker

Although graduate student Chris Tucker was born without a major part of his heart, he…
Rory Powell

You might have seen Rory Powell playing his trumpet before. During the first few weeks…
Mallory Grebel

Since coming to UGA, Mallory Grebel has found many opportunities for service and leadership. During…
Fernando Torres-Vélez

Fernando J. Torres-Vélez came to the College of Veterinary Medicine in the summer of 2002…
Hariqbal Basi

Hariqbal Basi leaves no stone unturned. A triple major, he has won numerous honors and…
Matthew Wilson

Senior Matthew Wilson knows that often the gift one receives comes from giving. He was…
Marcus Myers

This summer, graduate student Cayce Myers worked as an intern for CBS News’ London bureau.…
Chloe Thompson

Chloe Thompson has been taking advantage of the opportunities she has had at UGA. Like…
John David Pritchett

In the summer, vet student John David Pritchett returned to the Pantanal Region of Brazil…
Desiree Jennings

Senior Desiree Jennings loves children. She has spent her summers working with children who are…
Matthew Haney

As a co-founder and vice president of community service for the Foundation for International Medical…
Kelly Proctor

For the past three years at UGA, Kelly Proctor has been working toward her goal…
Mahlet Endale

Mahlet Endale has lived on 3 continents in her 25 years. She was born in…
Jenny Trout

Senior Jenny Trout takes her work as an advocate for cancer patients seriously. Besides serving…
Mary DeScenza

If there’s one thing Mary DeScenza can do, it is swim. In 2003, she was…
Jimmy Davis

Doctoral student Jimmy Davis has worked to make UGA a better place for minority students.…
Rakesh Parekh

Law student Rakesh Parekh has lived his whole life in the United States. Last year…
Amanda McMahan

Amanda McMahan plans to be a residential architect when she finishes her studies. After she…