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Jamar Gross

Jamar Gross

Business Management

Hometown: Douglasville, Georgia

Major: Senior Business Management major

Graduating: May 2020

Please list your University highlights, achievements, leadership and awards.

  • Youth Service America Fellowship (YSA) focusing on youth voter registration in Americus
  • Complete Count Committee for the 2020 Census (currently)
  • Intern to the City Manager of Americus (2019)
  • Member of Enactus (2019)
  • Campaign Assistant at One Sumter Economic Development Foundation, Inc. (currently)

What is a cause you’re passionate about?
I'm passionate about voter registration among the youth. It is easy to forget how much each vote matters.

Tell us more about something you’re involved with on campus.
I am part of the Complete Count Committee for the 2020 Census. Federal Funds for our county are based on the count every 10 years.

What makes GSW special?
Being able to talk to your professor and build connections.

What have you learned (or are learning) that has made the biggest difference for you?
When times get hard and you need motivation, think about why you are doing it in the first place.

What is your favorite class and why?
Business Leadership because when class is over, your job is to do work in the community.

What is your favorite series to binge watch?
Martin, because of the setting. It has always been one of the funniest shows to me.

Posted April 22, 2020