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Sierra Mykala Marlin to Megan Suzanne Powell

Sierra MarlinSierra Mykala Marlin

B.A. in English, Minor in Theater.




“Did you win? he asks. It wasn't a match, I say. It was a lesson” from Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine.

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Sara McCrackenSara McCracken

B.A. in English, with emphases in Creative Writing and Advanced Studies in English, Minor in Spanish, Magna Cum Laude with Honors

Future Plans: My future plans are to get a job and a cat as soon as possible.

"If one, settling a pillow by her head / Should say: "That is not what I meant at all / That is not it, at all" from The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot.

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Isabella McDevittIsabella McDevitt

B.A. in English, Minors in Communications and Spanish, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Awards: Treasurer: Undergraduate English Association, Vice-President: Sigma Tau Delta

Future Plans: After graduation, I will be working as an Account Manager for Transperfect in Atlanta, GA.

"… We are such stuff / As dreams are made on, and our little life / Is rounded with a sleep" from The Tempest by William Shakespeare.

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Matilda McNeelyMatilda McNeely

B.A. in English and Philosophy, Minor in History, Summa Cum Laude

            Activities and Awards: Phi Beta Kappa,

“Every moment had its pleasure and hope” from Mansfield Park by Jane Austen

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Leila MohammadizadehLeila Jasmine Mohammadizadeh

B.A. in English, Cum Laude

Activities and Awards: I am humbled to say that my analysis on Robert Frost’s “The Oven Bird” was nominated for an essay prize at graduation by Dr. Rosenbaum

Park Hall Memory: From my time at UGA, I can confidently say that there are no finer professors and educators in the land. My English professors provided me with not only an amazing education, but a lifelong passion for literature. With the utmost sincerity, thank you to all my Park Hall professors!

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Christopher MorrisChristopher Morris

B.A. in English

Future Plans: I plan to earn my paralegal certificate from the university in June. UGA Law School is the next major goal I plan to tackle.

"The past and present wilt – I have filled them and emptied them. / And proceed to fill my next fold of the future” from Song of Myself by Walt Whitman.

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Daniel O'ConnellDaniel O'Connell

B.A. in English, Cum Laude

Future Plans: I am hired as an English teacher at Camden County High School for the coming school year.

“How far that little candle throws his beams! / So shines a good deed in a weary world” from The Merchant in Venice by William Shakespeare.

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Connor OttemConnor Ottem

B.A. in English, Magna Cum Laude

Future Plans: I would like to pursue a career in either communications or editing. Alternatively, I might pursue a career in the Air Force where I can use my English degree.

"Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens” from The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien.

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Hannah Park

B.A. in English and International Affairs, Minor in Spanish, Magna Cum Laude

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Megan PowellMegan Suzanne Powell

B.A. in English, Minor in Studio Art

Summa Cum Laud with Honors

            Activities and Awards: Joshua David Brown Scholarship, Spring 2018.

Park Hall Memory: I was once told that the three sections of Park Hall that were built at separate times each have their own unique smell. I was never able to verify this. If you would like to assist in my investigation, please feel free to contact me.

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