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Building connections during a pandemic February 19, 2021 Destiny Loyd has been able to expand reach of UGA Mentor Program When the pandemic hit, it could have been a big problem for Destiny Loyd. She is the senior program coordinator of the University of Georgia Mentor Program, which is based on building meaningful connections. But for Loyd, it was just something to figure out so the Mentor Lab (Loyd and the rest of her team) could continue to elevate the quality of the program. “We like to say we move at the speed of business here in the Career Center,” said Loyd. “There’s always som...

International mentoring does a world of good January 15, 2021 Even spanning several time zones, the relationships help students grow In honor of International Mentoring Day, a highlight of National Mentoring Month, the University of Georgia Mentor Program is putting the spotlight on a couple of its international mentors and mentees. After graduating with a double major of criminal justice and psychology at Georgia, Matt Hodgson obtained a master’s in forensic science from George Washington University. He now lives in Brisbane, Australia, and works for the Queensland Police Service, but alwa...