Young Dawgs Program Faculty Students High Schools FAQs
INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS
Basic Requirements and Expectations:
- Have a minimum 3.7 GPA and be a high school junior or senior.
- Submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. (templates for these documents are below).
- Students who are accepted into the program will complete a minimum of 120 internship hours for each semester they are in the program.
- Each student will deliver an oral presentation at the end of each semester.
- There is no tuition cost to participate in the program.
Forms needed once accepted into the program:
Student expectations agreement
Parents are required to attend a mandatory parent meeting prior to the start of the program. These meetings are held at the UGA Training and Development Center at 315 S. Thomas Street.
Revised 04.24.17
TESTIMONIALS
![]() | “The Young Dawgs program was a great way for me to see what the college experience was like as a high school student. It enabled me to form relationships with professors which to this date I still have the privilege of knowing.” Andres Giraldo, UGA Graduate (2014) Clarke Central High School |
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![]() | “I have greatly enjoyed my time spent at Young Dawgs.It has truly given me insight into which specific careers I wish to pursue and has given me a chance to learn outside the typical classroom environment. I highly recommend this experience to everyone.” Anna Grossman, senior, Clarke Central High School |
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![]() | “Through Young Dawgs, I have confirmed what I want to do in my future studies.” Rudy Montayre, Monsignor Donovan High School |


