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- Sat 05 Nov05SatNov4th Annual Leadership Summit/Georgia Gwinnett CollegeNov 05, 2022, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PMGeorgia Gwinnett College, 1000 University Center Ln, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, USAThe theme of this year's conference centers around the perseverance, integrity, and adaptability of first-generation students and how when we RISE, we achieve more, learn more, and do more.
Keynote Speaker

Augustine Jimenez
Augustine Jimenez was born in Los Angeles, grew up in Mexico, and is now a proud Atlanta resident. He is the son of Mexican immigrants who came to the U.S. in search of a better life, and in 2020 he graduated from Boston University as a Posse Scholar and a first-generation, low-income student. In 2019, he was selected as the Harry S. Truman Scholar from Georgia. Augustine currently works as a Program Associate at Achieve Atlanta, a higher education non-profit that also funded his college studies. He also serves in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Augustine hopes to pursue a career that gives back to the communities that have uplifted him.
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