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![Stacy Chavis and Mentee](https://alumni.uga.edu/wp-content/uploads/MentorProgram-2022-StaceyChavis-55_sized-495x400.jpg)
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UGA breaks fundraising record with over $257M in FY22
More than 71,000 donors drive UGA’s fifth $200M+ year in the last six, supporting students, faculty and initiatives across campus.
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Welcome Class of 2022
Hello, New Graduates!
Congratulations on graduating from the…
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UGA Alumni Association unveils 2022 Class of 40 Under 40
The University of Georgia Alumni Association has unveiled the…
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UGA Alumni Association welcomes new board and council members for 2022-2023
The University of Georgia Alumni Association has added nine alumni to its board of directors and 27 alumni to the leadership councils for the Black Alumni, Latino Alumni, Women of UGA, and Young Alumni affinity groups.
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Students want to see themselves reflected in their mentors
There is a UGA student arriving on campus this fall who can benefit from your experience. Be there for a student. Become a mentor.
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$1 million gift to promote Terry College study abroad scholarships
Scott and Linda Sink's gift will support experiential learning, particularly study abroad for Risk Management and Insurance students.
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“It is so helpful to talk with someone who’s been in our shoes …”
In honor of Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month, the UGA Mentor Program is highlighting the pairing of mentor Avalon Kandrac (BSBE ’19) with mentee Pravalika Irukulla (BSBE ’22). Both have also paired with other people through the program but admit their connection with each other was special.
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Bulldog Bestseller: ‘A Flicker in the Dark’ lands on NYT bestseller list
The Georgia Bulldogs winning a national championship in January was just the icing on the cake for this 2013 graduate; her first novel also landed on the NYT bestseller list.
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