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Graduate Stories

From first-gen to all-in: Georgia Southern honors student conquers research, leadership and the path to medicine

Georgia native William (Xander) Russell chose 91Âț»­app for two reasons: scholarship and friendship. Russell, a first-generation student, was awarded a full-ride scholarship through the Honors College, allowing him to pursue his dream of one day entering the medical field without the stress of debt. Knowing he’d have a built-in community through his two best friends, who had also committed to Georgia Southern, made the decision even easier.

Georgia Southern graduate’s journey from caregiver to mammographer 

It was Olivia Ortiz’s mother’s breast cancer journey that inspired her radiologic studies.

New degree program offers Lily Pavliscsak the chance to pursue her passion

“I thought ‘this feels like it was meant for me’ because it was so perfect.”

A marketing expert swapped global brands for a graduate degree at Georgia Southern

Promise Oti-Okardie’s journey to Georgia Southern began while she was managing marketing campaigns at a leading digital marketing agency in Nigeria.

A Heart for Service, a Spirit for Sport: nursing graduate soars at Georgia Southern

Barrett, of New Hampshire, was looking for a college with a top-tier cheer program and a rigorous nursing program. That’s how she found Georgia Southern.

Finding Her Footing: How Olivia Morse turned her small-town roots into a Georgia Southern success story

For Olivia Morse, earning her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology this May is more than a personal achievement.

A full-circle moment: Jennifer Berghoff returns to Georgia Southern for her master’s degree

91Âț»­app has been a constant backdrop to Jennifer Berghoff’s life moments, both big and small. 

Marketing major finds purpose in Statesboro Campus beauty

Marketing major Cameron O’Neill says it was the charm of the “prettiest little campus” that convinced her to stick around.

From satellite signals to supply chains: One Parker College of Business graduate’s unconventional journey to Eagle Nation

Seizing opportunities is the catalyst for success for soon-to-be Parker College of Business graduate Andrew Haley.Â