Darlington Edem

Darlington Edem, student admission ambassador

Darlington Edem

Hometown

Calabar, Nigeria

Major

Accounting

Fun Fact

I started my first business at the age of 15.

What do you look forward to about being a tour guide?

I look forward to meeting our prospective petrels and their families!

Campus involvement:

  • I am Oglethorpe University’s Representative for the National Institute for Responsible Citizenship, Study Abroad Database, Technology Assistant with the Global Education office at the Intercultural Center in the Turner Lynch Campus Center, Gallery Assistant at the Oglethorpe Museum of the Arts, treasurer of the African Student Association and First-Year Student Mentor and teaching assistant.

Favorite spot on campus

The library because it is a quiet spot to study.

Favorite off-campus spot or activity

I attended a conference at the Gathering Spot and loved it since then.

What advice do you have for incoming students?

Your professors are at their offices waiting to speak with you. Please take advantage of office hours; start to know your professors early.