Alumni Blog

A mentor and mentee have conversation in a public outdoor space

From uncertainty to empowerment: a mentorship journey

During their 16-week mentoring program, Aries Aviles and Lily Valdes experienced growth and empowerment as part of the UGA Mentor Program.
2025 Spotlight on the Arts

UGA to host monthlong Spotlight on the Arts festival

UGA will celebrate the arts with more than 40 events and exhibitions in November during the 14th annual Spotlight on the Arts festival.
UGA Spirit through the ages

The Heartbeat of Dawg Nation: The UGA Spirit Team Through the Ages

The iconic mascots, cheerleaders and dance teams that make up the UGA Spirit Team create unforgettable experiences at UGA sporting events and beyond.
Luke Christian Tasty Tailgate

Tasty Tailgate: Luke Christian’s Tomatillo Salsa

The most memorable tailgating experience starts with a delicious…
Ivy Odom Tasty Tailgate

Tasty Tailgate: Ivy Odom’s Pimiento Queso Fundido

Creating the ultimate game day experience starts with an incredible…
Photo of Phaedra Parks.

Phaedra Parks’ legacy as a UGA School of Law alum

Phaedra Parks, UGA School of Law alum, turns personal achievement into a mission of making a difference and giving back.

John and Suzanne Lastinger give UGA students their daily bread

In 2024, the couple worked with UGA to establish the John and Suzanne Lastinger Family Scholarship Fund to subsidize meal plans for students. 
UGA announced the 79th alumni president and welcome new members.

UGA names next alumni president and board members

The University of Georgia Alumni Association welcomes new board members and Corey Dortch as the alumni board's 79th president.
Matt and Adrianne Beacham continue their post-grad Bulldog journey by giving back to UGA.

Good days ahead — alumni couple supports UGA’s future

Matt and Adrianne Beacham attribute their careers and philanthropy to their time at the Terry College of Business.

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