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UGA alumna values flexibility in Low-Residency MFA
November 17, 2020Samantha Bresnahan graduated from UGA in 2018 from the Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts in Narrative Media Writing program. Bresnahan pursued this degree while working for CNN International in their global features unit, where she has produced and written special programs and documentaries for 11 years. “I’ve had…
Top five myths about the UGA graduate application process
November 10, 2020Ahead of Spring application deadlines for UGA graduate programs, Cheri Bliss, Director of Graduate Student Services, debunks the top 5 most common myths regarding the application process. Here are some of the most common questions asked by prospective students and answers that may surprise you. Do all my documents, such…
How to approach the holidays during Covid-19
November 5, 2020With the holidays quickly approaching, the looming question has been how to manage family gatherings during COVID-19? When discussing whether to hold a family gathering during the pandemic there are no easy answers, especially considering that the U.S is experiencing another massive spike in cases. …
UGA Master of Social Work increases reach and enrollment
November 2, 2020In its first year, the University of Georgia’s School of Social Work Online MSW program has nearly doubled its expected enrollment. The creators of the online program, launched in 2019, hoped to increase access to advanced degrees in social work practice and address service shortages in rural and medically underserved…
Research shows conflict resolution is tied to long-term health
October 29, 2020Couples who approach disagreements with positive behaviors have less stress. Money, jobs, children—all common topics of arguments in relationships. Previous research has shown that how couples work through disagreements on serious topics can often predict the success of their relationships. But a recent study from the University of Georgia found that…
UGA alumna earned Graduate Certificate after experience in the field
October 27, 2020As a speech language pathologist in the Richmond County public school district, Kendrall Graham developed a keen interest in helping students with dyslexia. Her experiences working with students in her caseload lead her to consider a certificate in dyslexia so she could expand her skill set and maximize the…
TOFEL and GRE at home tests
October 22, 2020Are you planning to apply to graduate school but you’re not sure how to take the GRE or TOFEL test safely due to COVID-19? One solution is to take it at home. TOFEL and GRE tests are now being offered at home in response to the pandemic. The tests…
Masters of Financial Planning Program expands in response to high demand
October 20, 2020The University of Georgia’s online M.S. in Financial Planning has been a fast-growing and expanding program due to the increasing job market for financial planners and UGAs reputation. The financial planning industry has seen a good amount of growth and is expected to continue growing by 4%…
UGA’s latest virtual arts, lectures, and events
October 16, 2020Now you can enjoy more of your favorite musicals, events and conferences from the safety and comfort of your own home. Below is a list of enjoyable and professional virtual events provided through the University of Georgia: UGA Presents launches virtual fall season with Studio HH Studio…
Virtual Career Center opportunities you don’t want to miss!
October 13, 2020The University of Georgia Career Center can help you explore career options, prepare for your job search, find a mentor, and become “Arch Ready”. And now, all of these services and events are available to you virtually. Explore the upcoming Career Center virtual services and events on the…