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By Ian WesselhoffUntil he left for college, Dakota Warren had lived in Milledgeville his whole life. His mom, Dr. Talecia Warren, is a professor at Georgia College & State University, and Dakota himself attended Georgia College Early College from eighth grade through high school. When it came time to choose a college, he wanted to spread his wings beyond what he was used to, and he decided to move to Atlanta. Now a chemistry major at Georgia College, he says he accomplished more in...

By Gil Pound As the world’s largest home improvement retailer, The Home Depot boasts a highly competitive summer internship program with tens of thousands of college students vying for valuable career-readying experiences each year. Out of over 24,000 applicants, less than 1% landed a role with the company this summer. Georgia College & State University senior management major Mia Morrow was one of the select few. Over 11 weeks she honed her skills and gained new ones as part of the...