Hey guys. For those of you who do not know me, my name is Blake Williams and I am a Multimedia Journalism major here at Georgia Southern. I transferred here in Fall 2022 after I got my Associates degree in Liberal Arts at East Georgia State College. I have been working for the George Anne.
As my final days at Georgia Southern University are approaching, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on all that this school has done for me. When I was a freshman, I knew that I wanted to pursue some form of journalism. I have always loved writing in my free time, so I.
Walking into the George-Anne office as a freshman reporter, I never could have imagined the journey ahead. Eden Hodges, my Editor-in-Chief, pushed me out of my comfort zone from day one. Little did I know, that was just the first of many comfort zones I’d have to leave behind. After just one semester, I was.
Where do I start? Three years ago, I was a clueless sophomore at a college I really didn’t want to attend. But, after some forcefulness from my parents, I joined The George-Anne. Looking back, it was one of the best decisions I ever made. My editor-in-chief at the time, Andy Cole, trusted me, who had.