Tara Barnes

Valdosta State University

Valdosta State University is a comprehensive public university serving over 11,000 students in 60+ undergraduate and graduate programs. Located in the vibrant city of Valdosta, GA, Valdosta State is intimately connected and committed to the beautiful South Georgia region. Our students live and learn on our beautiful campus in the heart of one of America's Friendliest Cities, and enjoy easy access to the bustling cities of Atlanta, Jacksonville, and Orlando, along with all the culture, industry connections and opportunities they offer. Valdosta State students can participate in cutting-edge research and internships as early as their first year, enjoying all the resources of a large university alongside the faculty mentorship and close-knit community of a much smaller institution.