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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 59 MIN

Episode 5: "Applying and Next Steps with Undergraduate Admissions"

from Beyond the Nest: A Georgia Southern Family Programs Podcast · host Georgia Southern New Student and Family Programs

Welcome back to Beyond the Nest! In this episode, we are joined by our good friend Joey Hughes, Director of Undergraduate Admissions Recruitment at Georgia Southern. Joey shares insights into his path into higher education and how his experience may relate to many of our students. He also highlights what makes Georgia Southern a unique and special place for prospective students. Additionally, Joey walks through next steps for those who are still deciding on a college, as well as for those who have already chosen Georgia Southern. This episode is a great listen for any incoming family considering the university.In this week’s mailbag segment, Peter and Mike review important upcoming dates, including commencement. They also provide brief updates on Family Weekend and FERPA, specifically how to ensure you have access to your student’s final semester grades.

Welcome back to Beyond the Nest! In this episode, we are joined by our good friend Joey Hughes, Director of Undergraduate Admissions Recruitment at Georgia Southern. Joey shares insights into his path into higher education and how his experience may relate to many of our students. He also highlights what makes Georgia Southern a unique and special place for prospective students. Additionally, Joey walks through next steps for those who are still deciding on a college, as well as for those who have already chosen Georgia Southern. This episode is a great listen for any incoming family considering the university.In this week’s mailbag segment, Peter and Mike review important upcoming dates, including commencement. They also provide brief updates on Family Weekend and FERPA, specifically how to ensure you have access to your student’s final semester grades.

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