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Taking a deeper dive into coastal, ocean and marine careers

August 4, 2021

Hannah Mone, 2021 PSO Student Scholar

When people hear of coastal, ocean, and marine career opportunities, many think of an aquarium employee or a marine biologist. However, there are many other careers beyond the scope of what initially comes to mind. Whether you are a scientific… Full story

Mixing art and engineering to teach science

June 5, 2018

Phoebe Graham, 2017-18 PSO Student Scholar

After visiting all eight branches of UGA Public Service and Outreach as a 2017-18 student scholar last fall, I decided on an internship with Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant. I worked under Jessica Brown, the program’s stormwater specialist based… Full story

Engineering, sharks, and fishermen

May 23, 2018

Truc Vu, 2017-18 PSO Student Scholar

When applying to the Public Service and Outreach (PSO) Student Scholars Program, I was intrigued by Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant and wondered how I might apply my engineering skills while working with a unit focused on marine research,… Full story

An outsider turned insider’s perspective of UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant

April 25, 2018

Phillip Jones, 2017-18 Public Service and Outreach Student Scholar

“I am very happy to let you know that you have been selected as part of the 2017-18 Public Service and Outreach Student Scholars cohort, with a likely Spring 2018 internship with the Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant.” I… Full story

5 Pieces of Advice for Future UGA Public Service and Outreach Interns

April 29, 2016

Katie Sanders, 2015 – 2016 Public Service and Outreach Scholar

With the onset of warm spring weather comes a quickly approaching graduation date as well as the unfortunate closing of my time as an intern with the UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant office. This spring, I was awarded… Full story

UGA is More than Just Football

March 21, 2016

Ashley Wilson, 2015-2016 Public Service and Outreach Student Scholar

As a junior, I have to admit that before I attended UGA I only knew two things about the university: it’s a very large school, and it’s famous for football. However, in the fall of 2015, I was accepted into… Full story

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