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'I'm a Helper': Student Affairs Leader is a Champion for Student Success

February 8, 2024

Kareem Calliste discusses his role and responsibilities as PCOM's senior associate director of career services.

From the Court to the Clinic

February 1, 2024

Romeo Mays (DO '27) overcame a childhood setback and transformed it into an opportunity to pursue a career in medicine.

GCPS and PCOM Georgia Partner to Benefit Students in STEM

December 20, 2023

Gwinnett County Public Schools and PCOM Georgia have partnered for nearly 20 years in an effort to support STEM learning in Gwinnett.

Cindy Montgomery, MPH, First-Generation Spotlight

December 20, 2023

Cindy is currently working towards a PhD and credits her support system and time management skills for allowing her to work full-time during the process.

Lisa Corbin, PhD, LPC, NCC, First-Generation Spotlight

December 18, 2023

In addition to teaching at PCOM, Dr. Corbin serves as a counselor in her private practice where she specializes in treating sexual abuse and domestic violence.

Ruth M. Maher, PT, PhD, DPT, First-Generation Spotlight

December 15, 2023

Dr. Maher enrolled as an undergraduate in her thirties and now holds multiple doctoral degrees and a patent for an FDA-approved medical device.

Jessica Neuman, MS, First-Generation Spotlight

December 14, 2023

Jessica advises first-gen students to find a mentor and build connections with other first-gen students to work alongside them in their pursuits.

Megan Presley, First-Generation Spotlight

December 12, 2023

Before serving as Assistant Director of Admissions at PCOM South Georgia, Megan became the first person in her family to attend college.

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