Steve Wyman, Elliott School ‘85 City: Falmouth, ME Role: Founder and chair, Maine Alumni Network How long have you been volunteering with GW? It’s been almost a year since I looked at the GW Alumni map and saw that Maine didn’t have an alumni network and decided it was time to start one. What made […]
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Regional Volunteer Spotlight: Chloé Mayer
Chloé Mayer, CCAS BA ’09 City: Redwood City, CA Role: Member, GW Bay Area Alumni Network Committee How long have you been volunteering with GW? I joined the Bay Area committee three years ago in summer of 2012. What made you decide to become involved with your Regional Alumni Network and committee? I moved to San […]
Regional Volunteer Spotlight: Carlos Vale
Carlos Y. Vale, Elliot School of International Affairs, BA ’06 in International Affairs with double concentration in International Politics & Comparative Political, Economic, and Social Systems City: Chicago, IL Role: Co-Chair, Chicago Alumni Network Profession: Director of Education – Robert Morris University Illinois How long have you been volunteering with GW? I started attending events […]
Alumni rev up for George’s Birthday
George Washington was born on Feb. 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Today, his birthday is celebrated by alumni of the George Washington University all over the world. Since 2010, GW alumni have honored their namesake with camaraderie, panache and fun at the annual George’s Birthday Bash celebrations. The San Antonio Alumni Club first conceived […]
Alumna’s GW connection goes coast to coast
Adina Hirsch’s first job out of college was a dream position with the United States Agency for International Development. “I would have never known how to apply for such a position had it not been for a GW alumna I met through my sorority. She was a hiring manager and encouraged me to apply,” says […]
San Antonio Alum: “Get involved in your local chapter”
Jim Eskin, ESIA BA ’75, was always fascinated by the political process, so attending college in Washington, D.C. was a natural decision. “I was a tag-along younger child when my older sister took a campus tour and went elsewhere but GW left an indelible impression,” he recalls. The urban affairs major and Delta Tau Delta fraternity […]
10 Free Things to do in Boston
Moving to or visiting Boston? Here’s a list of 10 free things to check out, put together by alumni living in the capital of New England and who are part of the GW Boston Alumni Club: Walking or running in the Commons Spend a day at Cape Cod Walk down Newbury Street Shakespeare on the Common Concerts at […]
Twin Cities Science Museum Alumni Event
Ashley Irl, GWSB BBA ’08, Catherine Kedzuf, CCAS BA ’08, and Catherine O’Conner, CCAS BS ’07, attended a GW Twin Cities alumni event at the Science Museum of Minnesota in June, where attendees explored how games of chance, skill and strategy can promote learning. They took this picture for Minnesota Monthly magazine using their Scrabble letters.
6 things to do this summer
There’s always a lot to do during the summer, but check out this list of six things you shouldn’t miss: 1. Catch a baseball game with fellow alumni GW alumni are meeting at baseball stadiums across the country. Folks in St. Louis, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Miami have already hit the fields, but for those […]
GW Experts analyze 2012 Election
On April 26, over 100 alumni, parents, and friends gathered in a New York City conference center overlooking Times Square to listen to GW experts handicap the 2012 presidential election. Frank Sesno, director of the School of Media and Public Affairs, moderated a panel consisting of GW parent Jonathan Alter of Bloomberg View; Dana Bash, CCAS B.A. ’93, […]