McLean Hamer
Graduate Assistant, First-Generation Student Support
McLean serves as a Graduate Assistant for First-Generation Student Support and is currently pursuing her M.Ed. and Ed.S. in Professional School Counseling. McLean is passionate about engaging with and supporting students in reaching their personal and professional goals. In her free time, McLean enjoys reading, doing yoga, and spending time with family and friends.
10.16.2026
UGA awarded $2.4 million grant for TRIO program
The University of Georgia’s TRIO Talent Search program has received federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education to continue helping students in local communities access and succeed in higher […]
10.14.2026
For Travis Swain, Resilience Was Never Optional
The transition to college comes with a long list of challenges for new students: Things like navigating financial aid, buying supplies for a dorm room, and figuring out what comes […]
07.09.2026
UGA’s TRIO programs help students achieve and succeed
Navigating college applications, coordinating campus tour visits and studying for the SATs can be overwhelming for any high school student, especially those who are first-generation students and may come from […]
Navigational Capital: First-Gen Student Panel
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
