Alumni

By Al Weston When Georgia College & State University alumna Cristalei Polk (‘16) walks into the Georgia State Capitol, she isn’t just representing her profession. She’s representing her patients. A licensed and certified prosthetist-orthotist practicing in Atlanta, Polk helps patients regain mobility after amputation or injury. She fabricates and fits prosthetic and orthotic devices, and provides ongoing care. Over time, Polk noticed a recurring obstacle no amount of clinical skill...

By Margaret Schell Nayoung Seo Bishoff (’23) was recently awarded the Korean Honor Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement and leadership development qualities by South Korean Ambassador Dr. Kang Kyung-wha of the Republic of Korea in the United States. Bishoff is a doctoral student at George Washington University; she expects to complete her Ph.D. in 2028. Bishoff first came to Georgia College & State University as an undergraduate exchange student from Pukyong National University...

By Mike Cavaliere As over 400 degree-earners crossed the commencement stage at Georgia College & State University last week, they moved toward a bright financial future, according to a recent study that ranks GCSU among the top three public universities in the state for career earning potential. The new report conducted by the United States Department of Education reported earnings from bachelor’s degree holders four years after graduation. Ranked third alongside the Georgia Institute...