Student Ambassadors

The Medical Student Ambassadors Program is a student leadership initiative through the Office of Admissions where current Year II medical students interact with prospective students and assist with tours and admissions interviews.

Meet the Ambassadors

2023 -2024 Student Ambassadors

Alanna

Macon Campus

Hometown: Baxley

Education
Georgia Southern University

BS, Biology
Minors: Organic Chemistry & Religious Studies

Fun Fact: I have three amazing Maine Coon cats.

Alex

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Columbus

Education
Furman University

BA, Business Administration

Hobbies: Anything outdoors or on the ocean; reading, watching movies, and exploring Savannah with my classmates.

Ally

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Woodstock

Education
Mercer University

BS, Public Health
Minors: Chemistry & Biology

Fun Fact: I worked as a tech in the Emergency Department at Northside Cherokee during my gap year!

Andrew E.

Macon Campus

Hometown: Warner Robins

Education
Augusta University

BS, Cell & Molecular Biology

Ideal Speciality: General Surgery

Andrew R.

Macon Campus

Hometown: Donalsonville

Education
University of Georgia
BS,
Biochemical Engineering

Ideal Speciality: Family Medicine

Aneesa

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Flowery Branch

Education
University of North Georgia
BS,
Biology 
Minors:
Chemistry & Criminal Forensics

Hobbies: Soccer, Kayaking, and Traveling.

Anita

Macon Campus

Hometown: Gainesville

Education
Mercer University
BS,
Biology 
Minors:
Chemistry, Public Health, and Spanish

Three words to describe you: Energetic, empathetic, and dedicated.

Antonio

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Columbus

Education
University of Georgia
BS,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Minors:
Biology & Genetics

Fun Fact: I have an extra muscle on my leg.

Ashlyn

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Calhoun

Education
Samford University
BS, Nursing

Fun Fact: During my gap year, I worked as a nurse in the Cardiopulmonary ICU at UAB.

Brandon

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Statesboro

Education
Auburn University
BS, Biomedical Sciences

Ideal Speciality: Surgery

Daniella

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Macon

Education
Mercer University
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Minors:
Biology & Chemistry

Hobbies: Lifting, Running, Cooking

Dylan

Macon Campus

Hometown: Warner Robins

Education
Mercer University
BS,
Chemical Commerce

Fun Fact: My twin and I both played college football! (except he played at Auburn, whoops)

Elizabeth

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Dallas

Education
Mercer University
BS,
Public Health
Minors: Biology & Chemistry

Fun Fact: I once won a radio contest to see Big Time Rush in concert.

Final

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Greensboro

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
BS,
Neuroscience
Minors: Health & Medical Sciences

Hobbies: Reading, finding new brunch spots and coffee shops, & hiking.

Grace

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Rome

Education
Auburn University
BS,
Biomedical Sciences

Three words to describe you: Determined, eager, and outgoing.

Hamit

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Columbus

Education
Columbus State University
BS,
Biology

Ideal Speciality: Emergency Medicine

Hannah

Macon Campus

Hometown: Sandersville

Education
Mercer University
BS,
Neuroscience

Fun Fact: I cheered at Mercer during undergrad! GO BEARS 🐻

Harris

Macon Campus

Hometown: Newnan

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Biology

Ideal Speciality: Internal Medicine

Harrison

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Dalton

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Fun Fact: I won a flag football tournament at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Harsimran

Macon Campus

Hometown: Bainbridge

Education
Berry College
BS, Biochemistry
Minor: Family Studies

Hobbies: Playing video games, collecting vinyl records, and caring for houseplants.

John A.

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Decatur

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Public Health
Minor: Global Health
Certificate: Behavioral Medicine

Hobbies: I love to take any chance I can to be outdoors. I especially love to go hiking, mountain biking, and fishing.

John David

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Chatsworth

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Biochemistry & Molecular; Psychology

Fun Fact: I worked as a line cook before attending medical school.

Joseph

Macon Campus

Hometown: Ringgold

Education
Mercer University
BS,
Biology

Three words to describe you: Kind, motivated, and reliable.

Kathryn

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Cleveland

Education
University of Georgia
BS,
Biology & Psychology

Fun Fact: I can play the oboe.

Landon

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Cartersville

Education
University of Georgia
BS,
Biology

Ideal Speciality: Pediatrics

Laren

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Macon

Education
University of Georgia
BS,
Biology
Mercer School of Medicine
MS,
Preclinical Sciences

Fun Fact: I have a three-year-old Goldendoodle named Poppy!

Lilly

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Savannah

Education
Mercer University
BS,
Chemistry
Minors: Biology

Hobbies: Taking my dog on walks, exercising, and hanging out with friends and family.

Mary Catherine

Macon Campus

Hometown: Valdosta

Education
Mercer University
BA,
Spanish
Minors: Biology & Chemistry

Fun Fact: I speak Spanish as a second language and I’m learning ASL!

Matthew

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Grayson

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Biological Sciences
Minor:
Spanish

Three words to describe you: Optimistic, dedicated, and compassionate.

Meagan

Macon Campus

Hometown: Warner Robins

Education
Mercer University
BS, Biology
Minor:
Chemistry & Psychology
Mercer School of Medicine
MS, Preclinical Sciences

Hobbies: Playing Sims, crafting, and cooking.

Megan

Macon Campus

Hometown: White Plains

Education
Georgia College & State University
BS, Chemistry 

Fun Fact: I have the high school record of most goals scored in a game.

Mitt

Macon Campus

Hometown: Camilla

Education
Mercer University
BS, Biology
Minor: Business Administration & Chemistry

Ideal Speciality: Internal Medicine

Neel

Macon Campus

Hometown: Alpharetta

Education
Mercer University
BS, Psychology

Fun Fact: I wanted to be a weatherman when I was younger.

Olivia

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Marietta

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Genetics
Mercer School of Medicine
MS, Preclinical Sciences

Hobbies: Walking by the river, reading, biking, and playing volleyball.

Reagan

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Gainesville

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Biology

Fun Fact: I was on an ABC game show with my family.

Sandra

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Midway

Education
University of Georgia
BS.Ed, Exercise & Sport Science

Three words to describe you: Confident, motivated, and happy.

Sania

Macon Campus

Hometown: Johns Creek

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Health Promotion

Ideal Speciality: Internal Medicine

Sara Kate

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Carrollton

Education
University of Georgia
BS, Biology & Psychology

Hobbies: I love to spend my free time doing CrossFit, going to new coffee shops, and reading on the beach!

Sarika

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Alpharetta

Education
Mercer University
BS, Neuroscience
Minor: Business Administration & Chemistry

Fun Fact: I went to the same middle school as Raven Symone.

Savannah

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Warner Robins

Sierra

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Richmond Hill

Education
Georgia Southern University
BS, Biology
Minor: Chemistry

Fun Fact: I have a pet snake named Pickle!

Sonny

Macon Campus

Hometown: Moultrie

Education
Mercer University
BA, Global Health
Minor: Chemistry

Ideal Speciality: Internal Medicine

Trey

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Tifton

Education
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
BS, Biology

Hobbies: Spending time outdoors, cooking, and playing pickleball.

Tristan

Columbus Campus

Hometown: Dawsonville

Education
University of Georgia
BSA, Biological Sciences
Minor: Biology

Three words to describe you: Ambitious, genuine, and sociable.

William

Savannah Campus

Hometown: Valdosta

Education
Wake Forest University

BS, Biology & Philosophy

Ideal Speciality: General Surgery