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Garang Buk Buk Piol stands in front of a painted backdrop of his home country, Sudan

Forward Thinkers

Garang Buk Buk Piol was once a child soldier in Sudan. Today, he is pursuing a master's degree in global development at Emory so he can return to foster social and economic progress in his home country.

Martin Luther King Jr. poses with his hand raised

Emory to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy with King Week

The life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. will be honored with Emory's King Week. A series of events featuring lectures, service awards and volunteer opportunities will be held Jan. 20-26.

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A strong start

On Dec. 11, 730 students were admitted to Emory College, Oxford College or both. These outstanding Early Decision I applicants join 29 students who matched to Emory through QuestBridge, which links talented low-income scholars with leading universities, to start the Class of 2024.