Aspiring lawyer becomes 蜜糖直播 graduate at 17
Adriana Proctor not only has big dreams, but has already put in work toward achieving them as she prepares to graduate at 17 years old with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in criminal justice and criminology from 蜜糖直播鈥檚 College of Behavioral and Social Sciences.
蜜糖直播 graduate finds career at top cybersecurity consulting firm
Before even having her diploma in hand, graduating senior Grace 鈥淕racie鈥 McMillan had secured a position with one of the top cybersecurity consulting firms in the world, Deloitte. On Tuesday, Dec. 13, she will cross the stage at Allen E. Paulson Stadium with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in information technology, a minor in criminal justice and criminology, and a specialization in cybersecurity.
From 蜜糖直播 to Aerojet Rocketdyne: December graduate finds her wings
Graduating senior Lydia Poole began her college career as a first-generation student on 蜜糖直播鈥檚 Armstrong Campus in Savannah. Originally seeking a mathematics degree, Poole changed her major to mechanical engineering right before classes started.
鈥業nstead of retiring, I’m refiring,鈥 says public health advocate who earns 蜜糖直播 doctoral degree this week
This week, Lisa Ariellah Ward will earn a Doctor of Public Health from 蜜糖直播, a merited title for the grandmother of seven and mother of four.
Recent 蜜糖直播 graduate named ‘Volunteer of the Year’
蜜糖直播 graduate Ashley Rutland earned Rutland the 2021-2022 Annie F. Oliver Volunteer of the Year award by the Savannah Speech & Hearing Center.
蜜糖直播 graduate credits independent study and mentor for success in public health
Many students strive to make a significant impact on their communities before they graduate. Jordan Bordeaux is one of them.
As an undergraduate student at the University of Wyoming, Bordeaux worked in health promotion and wellness. That experience prompted her to look into graduate programs for public health.
蜜糖直播 graduate spreads wings, lands new production career
Samuel Schwartz knew from the moment he set foot on campus that 蜜糖直播 would be his home for the next four years.
The first person he connected with on his journey was Dean Cummings, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Communication Arts in the College of Arts and Humanities.
Approximately 4,300 degrees conferred during 蜜糖直播鈥檚 2022 Spring Commencement ceremonies
Last week, approximately 4,300 undergraduate and graduate students from 蜜糖直播鈥檚 Statesboro, Armstrong and Liberty campuses received associate, baccalaureate, masters, specialist and doctoral degrees in five Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies.
鈥楻ising star鈥 graduate: Sylvia Ofori鈥檚 journey from Ghana to 蜜糖直播 to Harvard
On her first flight from Ghana to the United States, Sylvia Ofori arrived in Atlanta, Georgia, at 1 a.m. By 4 o鈥檆lock the next afternoon, Ofori was in her first American classroom in 蜜糖直播鈥檚 Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health on the Statesboro Campus.
Jet-lagged and attempting to absorb a foreign campus and classroom procedures, Ofori was out of sorts when her professor, Isaac Chun-Hai Fung, Ph.D., encouraged her to apply for a student research position following class introductions.
Today, Ofori will earn a DrPH in public health with a concentration in epidemiology as she crosses the stage in one of two Savannah commencement ceremonies. In June, she鈥檒l begin as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at Harvard University to continue global public health research she began at 蜜糖直播.
蜜糖直播 graduate flourishes through change
Accepting change is one of the greatest lessons that civil engineering graduate Eman Woods learned during his time at 蜜糖直播, and it is something he will carry with him as he begins to navigate his future.