KJUR presents unique experience for KSU students

KENNESAW, Ga. | Oct 9, 2023

网红头条 students and alumni recently shared why KSU students should pursue publication in the .

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KJUR is a biannual publication that publishes undergraduate research from the student body at KSU. Anna Poole, Emily Jobe, and Austin Prewett were published in KJUR in 2023, 2020, and 2019 respectively.

Poole is a senior history major and the author of 鈥.鈥 She鈥檚 currently an intern at the Kennesaw Museum of History and Holocaust Education, which she credits partly to KJUR.

鈥淏eing published in the Kennesaw Journal of Undergraduate Research was an incredibly beneficial experience for me,鈥 Poole said. 鈥淣ot only was the process of submitting my article a learning experience, but being published in the journal has opened doors for me in my academic career.

The feedback I got throughout the publication process was invaluable in helping me bring my academic rigor to the next level.

Austin Prewett

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Both Jobe and Prewett are KSU alumni.

Jobe graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a professional writing minor. She authored "." Jobe is a freelance editor and a full-time accountant with a Marietta motorsports dealer.

鈥淎s I worked with my professors and the KJUR staff, I made connections that not only opened the door for me to go to grad school if I wanted but also had possible future employers reaching out,鈥 Jobe said. 鈥淭hey found my initiative to getting published as a sign that I have the drive to push my boundaries.鈥

Prewett graduated in 2018 with a major in psychology and a minor in statistics. He authored two publications: 鈥.鈥 He is currently employed as a human capital consultant at Deloitte.

鈥淭he feedback I got throughout the publication process was invaluable in helping me bring my academic rigor to the next level,鈥 Prewett said. 鈥淣ot to mention being a 鈥榩ublished author鈥 awards a lot of recognition and authority in my career by demonstrating my expertise.鈥

For another opportunity to be published in KJUR, check out the . This award is given to students who show exceptional research prowess using the KSU library system. The winner receives $500 and publication in KJUR.

鈥 By Victoria Grace Tucker

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