Portrait of George Thompson

George Thompson

Hub Director

LocationHickerson House, Room 102

Contactgft@unc.edu

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George

Alma Mater

University of Massachusetts Lowell (Undergraduate), Miami University (Master’s), and University of Georgia (Doctorate)

Degrees

B.S. Business Administration, M.S. in College Student Personnel and Ph.D. in Counseling and Student Personnel Services

What I enjoy most about working with students:

I enjoy discovering a students’ hopes and dreams through conversation and then partnering with them to reach their personal, academic, and career goals.

My hometown:

Lowell, Massachusetts

First job out of college:

Residence Hall Director at the University of California Davis

Lowest grade I got as an undergrad:

“C” in Life Science

If I didn’t work for Advising I would:

Most likely be working towards becoming a licensed mental health counselor to promote awareness of and support the mental health challenges facing today’s college students.

Bucket list item

I really do love world travel and history.  Rome and Jerusalem are next on my list of places to explore.