Georgia State University Alumni Association Inc

TO ENGAGE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALUMNI AND STUDENTS THROUGH LIFELONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY.

ALUMNI RELATIONS - INCLUDES MEETINGS, BANQUETS, CERTIFICATES, MEMENTOS, TRAVEL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES WITH FELLOW ALUMNI.SAA TESTING SERIES VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES WHERE ALUMNI SHARED TIPS WITH STUDENTS ON MASTERING THE LSAT, GRE, TEAS, AND MCATSTUDENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP - THIS EVENT WAS LEAD BY GSU ALUMNI AND QOINS CEO, CHRISTIAN ZIMMERMAN. HE TALKED TO STUDENTS ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CREATING AN APP.APPROVED! TIPS FOR FUNDING YOUR SMALL BUSINESS - LED BY OUR PARTNERS AT REGIONS BANK. THIS VIRTUAL EVENT FOCUSED ON STUDENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND HOW TO GET FUNDING YOU'RE A BUSINESS.VIRTUAL NETWORKING NIGHT WITH HOME DEPOT HOME DEPOT CORPORATE NETWORK MEMBERS HOSTED A VIRTUAL NETWORKING EVENT THAT ALSO ALLOWED THEM TO ADVERTISE FOR THEIR UPCOMING HOME DEPOT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM.BLACK HISTORY MONTH TRIVIA A COLLABORATION WITH THE YOUNG ALUMNI COUNCIL. WE HELD A VIRTUAL GAME NIGHT FOR STUDENTS AND ALUMNI THAT COVERED NATIONAL AND LOCAL BLACK HISTORY.CREATING YOUR OWN INTERNSHIP CAREER COACH, BRETT ELLIS, WAS BROUGHT IN TO HOST THIS VIRTUAL PROGRAM ABOUT CREATING YOUR OWN INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE WHEN OPPORTUNITIES ARE UNAVAILABLE.JOB SEARCHING DURING COVID OUR BOARD MEMBER, TOM MALLORY, GATHERED A PANEL OF HR LEADERS TO TALK ABOUT HOW TO PIVOT YOUR JOB SEARCH IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC. PANELIST ALSO SHARED INTERNSHIP AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES.BRIDGING THE GAP YEAR A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH CASA (CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF STUDENTS AND ALUMNI) THAT HIGHLIGHTED HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF A GAP YEAR BUT ALSO HOW TO RETURN TO THE ACADEMIC SPACE AFTER A GAP YEAR.PHYSICAL THERAPY NETWORK TELEHEALTH EVENT- VIRTUAL EVENT HOSTED BY THE PHYSICAL THERAPY NETWORK TO GIVE INSIGHT ON TELEHEALTH INDUSTRYYOUNG ALUMNI COUNCIL: PANTHERS WINNER CIRCLE ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT SERIES- VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES HOSTED BY THE YOUNG ALUMNI COUNCIL TO HIGHLIGHT NOTABLE YOUNG ALUMNI. PHYSICAL THERAPY NETWORK : LAUNCHING YOUR RUNNING PROGRAM- VIRTUAL EVENT HOSTED BY THE PHYSICAL THERAPY NETWORK TO GIVE INSIGHT ON LAUNCHING A RUNNING PROGRAMHOSPITALITY NETWORK WINE DOWN WEDNESDAY- VIRTUAL EVENT HOSTED BY THE HOSPITALITY NETWORK TO CURATE A VIRTUAL WINE TASTING YAC LUNCH WITH THE BOARD: VIRTUAL SERIES FOR WITH THE YOUNG ALUMNI COUNCIL AND THE ALUMNI BOARD TO NETWORK AND CREATE MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS COFFEE CONVERSATIONS (VIRTUAL SERIES) ALUMNI AND FACULTY EXPERTS SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES AND INSIGHTS ON A BROAD RANGE OF TOPICSCARING FOR A LOVED ONE WITH DEMENTIA (VIRTUAL SERIES) ALUMNI GERONTOLOGY EXPERT CAROL JACOBS PRESENTS HELPFUL TIPS AND INFORMATION ABOUT BECOMING A CAREGIVERFLORAL DESIGN CLASS (VIRTUAL ONE-OFF) ALUMNI FLORAL DESIGNER, LENEILLE MOON, LEADS A GROUP THROUGH THE PROCESS OF CREATING A HOLIDAY CENTER PIECE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE WORKPLACE (VIRTUAL ONE-OFF) A CONVERSATION WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS WHO ARE ADVOCATING FOR AN EQUITABLE WORKPLACE. DURING THIS DISCUSSION, FOUR ALUMNI SHARE STRATEGIES TO CREATE NOT ONLY A MORE DIVERSE WORK ENVIRONMENT, BUT ONE THAT IS ALSO INCLUSIVE.VIRTUAL PAINT & SIP (VIRTUAL SERIES) ALUMNI ARTIST AND LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER ASHLEY DARAMOLA LEADS A GROUP PAINTING CLASS VIRTUAL BEER TASTING (VIRTUAL ONE-OFF) PARTICIPANTS LEARN ABOUT A TASTE A SELECTION OF BEERS FROM SWEETWATER BREWERY. LED BY SWEETWATER STAFF AND EMCEED BY ALUM JENNY LEIGH LAW SCHOOL PANEL (VIRTUAL ONE-OFF) PANEL OF 4 ALUMNI SHARE VALUABLE INSIGHTS, EXPERIENCES AND ADVICE AIMED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS NAVIGATE THE APPLICATION PROCESS AND APPLY WITH CONFIDENCE.LEVERAGING LINKEDIN (VIRTUAL SERIES) 3 PART PROGRAM TO EDUCATE ALUMNI AUDIENCE ON HOW TO USE LINKEDIN TO BUILD A NETWORK, SECURE JOB INTERVIEWS, AND BRAND YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS. LED BY REY MURAT, JOB LOCATION DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR, UNIVERSITY CAREER SERVICESSCREEN ON THE GREEN (IN-PERSON, ONE-OFF) ALUMNI AND THEIR FAMILIES GATHER AT BESSIE BRANHAM PARK IN ATLANTA TO WATCH SHREK ON THE OPEN LAWN. FREE EVENTS SNACKS, KING OF POPS, AND GIVEAWAYS WERE INCLUDED. VIRTUAL TRIVIA NIGHTS (VIRTUAL SERIES) PARTICIPANTS PLAY ALONG WITH A THEMED GAME OF TRIVIA FOR PRIZES. EMCEED BY DAVE COHEN

GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS - SUPPORTS VARIOUS CAUSES SUCH AS A LOAN MATCHING FUND FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPORT OF GSU MAGAZINE, AND SUPPORT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY ON SPECIFIC CAUSES.

MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM - TO PROMOTE MEMBERSHIP IN THE ALUMNI