Mariah Cady

Biography

Mariah L. Cady, Midland, is a senior at the University of Georgia where she majors in International Affairs and Russian, with minors in Geography, German and Teaching Second Languages. She is founder and leader of the Native American Students Association at UGA and worked as a tutor for Paper Airplanes, Inc., an organization that supports refugee populations and displaced persons through educational services. Mariah is a Foundation Fellow at UGA, the University’s highest undergraduate scholarship and is currently studying in Kazakhstan as a Boren Scholar. Mariah speaks eight languages including Russian, German, Serbo-Croatian and Lakota. Mariah hopes to pursue a career as a diplomat.