Students, staff, and faculty soar together to reach academic excellence and thrive in their careers at MGA.
Finding Greatness: Samarion Perkins
A psychology major and member of the prestigious President’s Torch Society, Samarion Perkins is using his time at MGA to prepare for a career dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential.
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Finding Greatness: Lauren Faulkner
For Lauren Faulkner, words are more than a passion. Now serving as editor-in-chief of Middle Georgia State University’s literary magazine, this Macon native, Army veteran, and full-time graduate student is using her talents to shape stories, strengthen her craft, and define her professional calling.
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Finding Greatness: Donovan Poole
Donovan Poole, a senior psychology major, is a peer mentor, student assistant for MGA’s Center for Career & Leadership Development, and an RA for Anderson Hall on the Cochran Campus. His goals include becoming a sports psychologist.
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Finding Greatness: Cashun Barr
Cash Barr is a name you won't forget, and an MGA student you won't either. Cashun “Cash” Barr, a senior, is preparing for a career as a commercial airline pilot while making his mark as a campus leader.
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Finding Greatness: Caley Chun
Driven by her goal to become a pediatric dentist, senior biology major Caley Chun has embraced every opportunity to grow and lead at Middle Georgia State University.
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Finding Greatness: Matthew Swanson
A senior flight major, Matthew Swanson is president of MGA’s Student Government Association. His goals include becoming a flight instructor at MGA and, eventually, a Delta Air Lines pilot.
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Finding Greatness: Christopher Stubbs
Aviation management major Christopher Stubbs is president of the Pilot's International Compass Club chapter at MGA and holds other student leadership positions. This summer he will intern at the Ministry of Aviation and Tourism in the Bahamas, his home country.
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Finding Greatness: West Abadie
West Abadie, who is studying aircraft structural and maintenance technology at MGA’s Eastman Campus, is president and co-founder of the Model Aviation/UAV Organization, which gives students the opportunity to engage in real-world applications, from drone technology to aerodynamics research.
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