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Serving Georgia counties of Lee, Marion, Schley, Sumter (Shared), Terrell (Shared), Webster
What I love about Georgia Southwestern: GSW is the perfect size. Small enough to allow for intimate, engaging classrooms and large enough to offer life changing opportunities to our students.
Something I wish everyone knew about GSW: I wish everyone knew what our mascot, Surge, represents. *Hint: STORM Surge* I have a close, personal friendship with him!
Fun Fact: I wear flip flops in the middle of winter.
Serving transfers, post-bacs, second-degree, transients, and nontrade students
Why I love Georgia Southwestern: GSW is a home away from home. There's a feeling of community and a family atmosphere. You're able to make friends, learn new things, and enjoy the experience.
Something I wish everyone knew about GSW: Georgia Southwestern is the place to be. In the Spring, the campus flourishes with beautiful flowers and greenery. It is a sight to behold.
Fun Fact: I was adopted when I was two days old. While at GSW, I got the opportunity to meet my birth mother for the first time. We've had a great relationship since.
Serving Georgia counties of Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb (Shared), Bleckley, Brantley, Brooks, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Charlton, Chatham, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Crisp, Decatur, Dodge, Dooly (Shared), Early, Echols, Effingham, Evans, Glynn, Grady, Harris, Houston, Irwin, Jeff Davis, Lanier, Laurens, Liberty, Long, Lowndes, McIntosh, Miller, Mitchell, Montgomery, Muscogee (Shared), Pierce, Pulaski, Screven, Seminole, Tattnall, Taylor, Telfair, Thomas, Tift, Toombs, Treutlen, Turner, Ware, Wayne, Wheeler, Wilcox, Worth, and out of state freshmen
What I love about Georgia Southwestern: I love GSW because of the opportunity to get involved! My favorite part of being a GSW student was being involved in campus clubs and organizations.
Something I wish everyone knew about GSW: I want everyone to know that we have the coolest fireworks show during homecoming!
Fun Fact: I hiked Cumberland Island during a heat wave.
What I love about Georgia Southwestern: GSW is the perfect place to help build personable relationships with your professors. This is very useful for when you need to ask questions outside of class.
Something I wish everyone knew about GSW: The GSW campus is the perfect size! This means that your walk between classes only takes around 5 minutes.
Fun Fact: I travelled to Japan twice in the span of 6 months.
Serving Georgia counties of Baker, Bibb (Shared), Burke, Butts, Calhoun, Candler, Chattahoochee, Clay, Clayton, Cobb (Shared), Crawford, Dekalb, Dooly (Shared), Dougherty (Shared), Douglas, Emanuel, Fulton (Shared), Glasscock, Greene, Gwinnett (Shared), Hancock, Henry (Shared), Jasper, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Jones, Lamar, Lincoln, Macon, McDuffie, Meriwether, Mitchell (Shared), Monroe, Muscogee (Shared), Newton, Oglethorpe, Peach, Pike, Quitman, Randolph, Richmond, Rockdale, Spalding, Stewart, Sumter (Shared), Talbot, Taliaferro, Terrell (Shared), Twiggs, Upson, Warren, Washington, Wilkes, Wilkinson
What I love about Georgia Southwestern: What I love most about Georgia Southwestern is the strong sense of community. It’s a place where professors know your name, classmates become lifelong friends, and there’s a genuine support system to help you succeed—not just academically, but personally. The campus feels like home, and there’s a shared pride in being part of the Hurricane family.
Something I wish everyone knew about GSW: I wish more people knew how many opportunities GSW offers—whether it’s research projects, leadership roles, internships, or study abroad programs. Even though it’s a smaller university, the impact is big. You’re not just a number here; you’re truly seen, supported, and empowered to reach your goals.
Fun Fact: I am the only boy on both sides of my family.