From First-gen to All-in: Georgia Southern Honors Student Conquers Research, Leadership and the Path to Medicine
May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
STATESBORO, Georgia, May 29 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release:
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From first-gen to all-in: Georgia Southern honors student conquers research, leadership and the path to medicine
Georgia native William (Xander) Russell chose Georgia Southern University for two reasons: scholarship and friendship.
Russell, a first-generation student, was awarded a full-ride scholarship through the Honors College, allowing him to . . .
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From first-gen to all-in: Georgia Southern honors student conquers research, leadership and the path to medicine
Georgia native William (Xander) Russell chose Georgia Southern University for two reasons: scholarship and friendship.
Russell, a first-generation student, was awarded a full-ride scholarship through the Honors College, allowing him to . . .