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Ascend

Ascend

Supporting Our Nighthawks as They Excel at 91ÁÔÆæ and Beyond

The Ascend Centers are comprised of four offices that offer 91ÁÔÆæ students unique opportunities to enhance their undergraduate experience both within 91ÁÔÆæ and beyond. Our offices offer integrated academic opportunities in research, scholarship, and leadership to prepare students for success and help them achieve their individual goals while here at 91ÁÔÆæ and in the postgraduate space.

Above all, our center is dedicated to helping students refine their personal, professional, and academic goals.

Anastasia Lin
Anastasia Lin, Ph.D.Profile page

Assistant VP for Academic Affairs & Dean of Honors

Phone706-867-3234

Office locationDunlap Hall, 108A,

Ascend Centers

Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities

CURCA’s mission is to enhance student learning by supporting active engagement in undergraduate research and creative activities. To do so, CURCA offers workshops, programming, and funding opportunities to support students and faculty in their intellectual and creative pursuits at 91ÁÔÆæ.

Honors Program

The Honors Program on the Dahlonega and Gainesville campuses provides an environment of support and challenge to curious, academically motivated students who wish to enhance their learning experience at 91ÁÔÆæ through participation in research, leadership, and service. We invite students to learn, lead, and serve in this enriching, innovative academic community.

McNair Scholars Program

The McNair Scholars Program provides scaffolded graduate school mentorship to first generation college students with financial need or members of a group traditionally underrepresented in graduate education. Through McNair, students receive funding to complete research and other scholarly activities in preparation for post-graduate studies.

Nationally Competitive Scholarships Office

The Nationally Competitive Scholarships office works with 91ÁÔÆæ students to identify scholarships, fellowships, and research opportunities that align with their goals. After choosing a scholarship (or 3!), our mentors work with you from first draft to final interview prep to make your application the best it can be.
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