Graduate Stories

Georgia Southern business student finds team, career during time in Statesboro

Before coming to the Georgia Southern University Statesboro Campus, Maddie Keen had never been part of a team. Now, after graduating in May with a Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing with an emphasis in sales, Keen credits the Georgia Southern Sales Competition Team with changing her life. In August, Keen will join a new team at AT&T in Dallas, Texas, where she will work in business-to-business sales.

Graduate ready to embrace next stage in his life

Armed with a dream, resilience and determination, graduate student Jadeon Carreker overcame formidable challenges in his pursuit of a master’s degree from Georgia Southern University’s Waters College of Health Professions. On Saturday, May 9, he was one of more than 4,300 students who were celebrated in the University’s first-ever virtual graduation ceremonies.

Graduate ready to embrace next stage in his life

Armed with a dream, resilience and determination, graduate student Jadeon Carreker overcame formidable challenges in his pursuit of a master’s degree from Georgia Southern University’s Waters College of Health Professions. On Saturday, May 9, he was one of more than 4,300 students who were celebrated in the University’s first-ever virtual graduation ceremonies.

Georgia Southern Eagle Battalion Commander to continue soaring after graduation

Mattie Cantrall has been soaring over obstacles for the past four years at Georgia Southern, but after graduating this spring with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Logistics, the Eagle Battalion Commander will take to the air again. This time in U.S. Army Air Assault School in Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Georgia Southern Eagle Battalion Commander to continue soaring after graduation

Mattie Cantrall has been soaring over obstacles for the past four years at Georgia Southern, but after graduating this spring with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Logistics, the Eagle Battalion Commander will take to the air again. This time in U.S. Army Air Assault School in Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Georgia Southern virtual graduation is a star-studded celebration of students

With a trumpet serenade from Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy (‘75), congratulations messages from high-profile alumni, and a special note from country music star Cole Swindell, Georgia Southern University has created a star-studded virtual commencement ceremony to celebrate more than 4,300 Spring 2020 graduates.

Georgia Southern virtual graduation is a star-studded celebration of students

With a trumpet serenade from Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy (‘75), congratulations messages from high-profile alumni, and a special note from country music star Cole Swindell, Georgia Southern University has created a star-studded virtual commencement ceremony to celebrate more than 4,300 Spring 2020 graduates.