Students

See how University of Georgia students are changing the world, creating opportunities, and pursuing excellence in scholarship and service, even before they graduate.

  • Accessibility by Design

    Ava Gilbert is helping shape campus experiences so no one is left out.

  • Leading the Flock

    Leading the Flock

    Addie Bennett

    Ambition and agriculture drive a UGA poultry science student. When Addie Bennett moved to Athens, she wasn’t intimidated by class sizes, game days, or the plethora of student club options. What caught her off guard was the existence of crosswalks …and how to use them. Bennett came from the small Georgia town of Millen with…

  • Skyfall Space

    Skyfall Space

    Benjamin Pumphrey and Grant Baumann

    UGA engineering students are tackling the growing threat of space debris.

  • Pre-Med, For the People

    For Swetha Pendela, people are at the heart of her journey to become a pediatric neurologist.

  • A Major in the College Experience

    UGA student Trey Wilson believes in the power of people. He’s involved in everything from SGA to podcasting. This is what he’s learned.

  • Georgia Days at UGA

    Georgia Days at UGA

    Rayna Carter

    Rayna Carter is turning research into results as a Foundation Fellow at UGA.

  • Brightest Bulldogs 

    Brightest Bulldogs 

    Morehead Honors College

    UGA students earn some of the highest honors.

  • From Sailing to Skidaway

    Childhood ocean adventures drive UGA student’s marine science research.

  • With Open Arms

    With Open Arms

    Corey Straughter Jr.

    UGA student rolls out the welcome mat for all.

  • Pursuing World Peace

    Pursuing World Peace

    Alma Bajramović

    UGA student Alma Bajramović seeks answers for international conflicts.

  • Amolegbe’s Crowning Glory

    Amolegbe’s Crowning Glory

    Stephen Amolegebe

    SGA Vice President Stephen Amolegbe is transforming the future of fintech while leaving a lasting legacy at UGA.

  • Engineering a Solution

    Engineering a Solution

    Ashley Galanti

    Ashley Galanti is on a mission to create a groundbreaking seizure-detection device.

  • Shaping a Legacy

    Shaping a Legacy

    Laura Kate Holden

    From lab research to community connections, this UGA senior is grateful for every opportunity to make a difference.

  • Courage and Community

    UGA first-gen student wants to make his college career count.

  • Dawgs in the Saddle

    Dawgs in the Saddle

    Caitlin Lyons

    Caitlin Lyons’ lifelong love of horseback riding has shaped her as an athlete, an academic, and a wildlife conservationist.

  • The “Care” in Health Care

    Autumn Hampton, a rising star in medical research and health care advocacy, honors her mother’s memory by supporting marginalized communities.