<p>UGA Mentor Program Ambassador, Kyla Edwards (BS &apos;22), returns to speak with UGA alumnus, Cecil Threat (ABJ &apos;82), to discuss their experiences as Black students at UGA and within the broader community. <br/><br/>Cecil studied journalism within the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and minored in political science. He went on to receive his maters in public health from Emory University. Cecil is now retired after having an over 32-year career as a Public Health Advisor for the CDC. </p>

Personal Growth through Mentorship

Has the transition to UGA felt overwhelming? Are you not sure how to get involved or what to get involved in on campus? Should you enter the workforce or go to graduate school? These are all questions you may need help answering. We’ll help you have real conversations with UGA alumni, faculty or staff who have been in your shoes in order to help you explore answers to your questions.The UGA Mentor Program presents Real Talk, a podcast series featuring authentic conversations between UGA students and mentors on topics that are pressing to students around work, life, school and career. Listen to the types of conversations that you could have with a UGA mentor here.                                 Are you a UGA student or alumni, faculty or staff? Sign up for the UGA Mentor Program at mentor.uga.edu! Start your mentoring conversation today!