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International Student Life celebrates Nowruz with the Persian Student Union 

The Persian Student Union hosted a celebration for Nowruz, or Persian New Year on March 28th. This celebration was one of the semester's Culture Nights, a series of events hosted by International Student Life.

Welcome UGA achieves record-breaking success

Welcome UGA, a program geared towards providing resources to new and returning students, has had record event attendance in the 2024-2025 academic year.

UGA ranked #1 for best student life 

The University of Georgia was ranked #1 for best student life in 2025. Students highlight how UGA fosters personal connections and provides spaces for students to explore passions beyond their coursework.

Impact ticket wins 2025 UGA Student Government Association election 

The Impact ticket, comprised President-elect John Neely, Vice President-elect Jhaycee Barnes, and Treasurer-elect Talha Ali, has won the 2025 SGA election.

Bridging the Gap: Alpha Chi Omega’s Faculty Dinner Fosters Meaningful Connections Between Students and Professors 

Gracie Zimmerman, Alpha Chi Omega's vice president of intellectual development, explains the importance of developing teacher-student connections at the sorority's faculty dinner.

From Students, For Students: UGA students empower each other with professional attire

Olivia Kosobud, executive director of the Student Government Association's Professional Clothing Closet, discusses her journey as a part of the program.