Name: Donell Cohen City and Volunteer Position: Los Angeles, Alumni Association Committee Member How long have you been volunteering for GW? What made you want to volunteer? Since some time in 2001, I think. Someone contacted me from Alumni Office. They were stopping in Los Angeles among other cities trying to get some local participation […]
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Meet Mr. Washington
When it comes to Washington, D.C., Christian Washington, CCAS BA ’06, LAW ’09, is an expert — and it’s not just because he’s a legislative analyst at the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking. Not only did Christian earn two degrees from GW; he also grew up in the nation’s capital and […]
Regional Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Gibson
Sarah Gibson, CCAS BA ’07 GW Boston Alumni Network Co-Chair VOLUNTEER POSITION: I am a Co-Chair of the GW Boston Alumni Network. We plan about 8-10 events annually for Boston area alumni. ACTIVITIES AT GW: STAR, University Events student employee, WRGW Radio staff WHY DID YOU DECIDE TO VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME AND GIVE BACK TO […]
Alumni Net Surprising Returns as NVC Volunteers
The GW New Venture Competition (NVC) creates a platform for GW students to develop, test, and launch startup ventures. A thrill for the students, yes, but with the final round scheduled for April 19, this intense competition also inspires seasoned professionals to enjoy fresh thinking, youthful energy, and the entrepreneurial spirit. Remember how much […]
Katrina Ablen, Reunion Volunteer
This year during Alumni Weekend, the Class of 2010 is celebrating their five year reunion. We thought we’d ask Katrina Ablen, ESIA BA ’10, a few questions about her experience both as a reunion volunteer and a GW alumna. Katrina studied International Affairs with a concentration in Conflict and Security at the Elliott School and currently […]
Beth Furtwangler, Student Alumni Programs Volunteer
Beth Furtwangler, CCAS BA ’08, is a loyal volunteer for GW Student Alumni Programs. We asked her about her time at GW and what it means to volunteer as an alumna. What does being a GW alumna mean to you? I’m incredibly proud to be a GW alumna. I’m constantly hearing about the inspiring […]
Brian Washburn, Career Services Volunteer
Brian Washburn, CCAS BA ’97, is a loyal volunteer for GW Alumni Career Services. We asked him about his time at GW and what it means to volunteer as an alumnus. What does being a GW alumnus mean to you? When I think of being a GW alumnus, several things come to mind. First, for […]
Kristen Freeland, Reunion Volunteer
This year during Alumni Weekend, the Class of 2009 is celebrating their five year reunion. We thought we’d ask Kristen Freeland, CCAS BA ’09 a few questions about her experience both as a reunion volunteer and a GW alumna. Kristen was in the Columbian College Interior Design Program, and currently works as the Design Manager […]