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Roswell Residents Get Early Start at Georgia Southern University
Two Roswell college freshman began school ahead of schedule last week.
Two Roswell residents who are starting their freshman year at Georgia Southern University began college before classes started this week by gaining leadership experience giving back to the Statesboro community. Nicholas Glennon and Christy Gasparini joined a two-week volunteer project designed to help them learn about their new college and their new home. During BUILD (Building Undergraduate Involvement and Leadership Development), the 80 students selected for the program took part in constructing a Habitat for Humanity house, repair work at the Kiwanis fairgrounds in Bulloch County, as well as a number of home repairs through the Kingdom Builders Organization. "At Georgia Southern University, we have a culture of service to others," said …