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This UNG sophomore from Gainesville was recently selected for a prestigious internship in Ireland

Sophomore Mauricio Gonzalez (left) became the first UNG student to be selected for the eight-week Douglas-O'Connell Internship in Ireland. Dr. Bibek Chand (right), an associate professor of Political Science and International Affairs and a faculty fellow in the Nationally Competitive Scholarships office, serves as a mentor to Gonzalez. Photo by Anastasia Lin | UNG.

UNG Gonzalez.jpg — Sophomore Mauricio Gonzalez (left) became the first UNG student to be selected for the eight-week Douglas-O'Connell Internship in Ireland. Dr. Bibek Chand (right), an associate professor of Political Science and International Affairs and a faculty fellow in the Nationally Competitive Scholarships office, serves as a mentor to Gonzalez. Photo by Anastasia Lin | UNG.

A sophomore political science major at the University of North Georgia (UNG) from Gainesville has been selected as the first UNG student to earn the highly competitive Douglas-O'Connell Internship in Dublin, Ireland.