Student Stories

Aidan Leahy is earning his A.B. in history and M.P.A. with a minor in Portuguese. He captained a University of Georgia team to victory in the Capital One College Bowl, a multi-week trivia competition.

Ellen Everitt, who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in theatre and a master’s degree in nonprofit management and leadership, says the Double Dawgs program prepares her for leadership roles in the arts after graduation.

Ammishaddai Grand-Jean, who is pursuing bachelor’s degrees in political science and economics along with a Master of Public Administration degree, says the Double Dawgs program provides an opportunity to deepen his understanding of economic policy so that he can make a positive impact on communities after graduation.

Jessica Ho, an Honors student who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in cellular biology and a Master of Public Health degree, says the Double Dawgs program brings her closer to realizing her goal of becoming a physician epidemiologist.