Alumni Blog

UGA at Oxford

UGA at Oxford event celebrates unique study abroad experience

For 30 years, UGA students have made their home in the stunning environs of the University of Oxford, enjoying the connection between one of the oldest universities in the United States and one of the oldest universities on the planet.

Meredith Dean among seven Grady College alumni inducted into UGA’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2018

Meredith Dean among seven Grady College alumni inducted into UGA’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2018.
Julie Wade

Meet Julie Wade, new UGA Alumni Association board member and previous 40 Under 40 honoree

When Julie Wade (AB ’96, JD ’00) first stepped foot on the University of Georgia campus to begin her undergraduate education she never envisioned attending law school—she also never imagined having the opportunity to serve on the UGA Alumni Association Board of Directors more than 20 years later.
Truitt Evanson

Meet new alumni board member Truitt Eavenson (BSAE ’83)

Truitt Eavenson is dedicating his time to giving back to the place that helped shape him by serving on the board of the UGA Alumni Association.
Mohamed Massaquoi

Catching up with Mohamed Massaquoi, 40 Under 40 honoree and UGA Alumni Board member

Mohamed Massaquoi (BS ’08) is mastering the art of reinvention. The former UGA football standout began his career in the NFL as a wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns, and after retiring, he worked in finance for Morgan Stanley.

The First UGA Tradition: Freshman Welcome

Before Calling the Dawgs at the first home game of the season, ringing the Chapel Bell after acing a test or walking under the arch after graduation, each University of Georgia student steps barefoot Between the Hedges.
Student Alumni Association

Make history at 1785 Day

The Student Alumni Association has issued a challenge to the entire University of Georgia campus–to get 1,785 student donors to give $17.85.
Sam Watson, 2017 40 Under 40 honoree

40 Under 40 reflections: Sam Watson

Sam Watson balances being a Georgia farmer and state representative by taking things one day at a time.
40 Under 40 2017 honoree Amelia Dortch

40 Under 40 reflections: Amelia Dortch

Amelia Dortch oversees the marketing and communication efforts for Alabama’s farmers and land owners.