Join Our Council
Interested in getting involved? Nominate yourself or a fellow alum by November 30 to join the Latino Alumni Council!
MISSION
To inspire a culture of philanthropic commitment to Georgia.
It is the mission of the Latino Alumni affinity group to promote networking, collaboration, and further development for all UGA undergraduate and graduate alumni who have identified themselves as being of Latino descent (including Hispanic, Latin American/Latino, and Spanish Ancestry).
VISION
Every Bulldog committed to Georgia
It is the vision of Latino Alumni to link UGA alumni to their university and create a clear path to higher education for tomorrow’s Latino leaders.
Goals
The mission of UGA’s Latino Alumni is UNIDOS.
U – Unite UGA Latino Alumni and create a network
N – New student recruitment and aid
I – Involvement in your local communities as UGA ambassadors
D – Donate and Fundraise for UGA, prospective students, and current students
O – Offer mentorship and professional development to current students
S – Support higher education and current students to help improve degree completion rate
Council Members
Orlando Burgos Pimentel
(ABJ ’17)
President
Kimberly M. Lopez
(AB ’20, MPA ’22)
Vice President
Justin Acosta
(BBA ’23)
Secretary
Debbie Velazquez
(BBA ’13)
Immediate Past President
Isaac Aguilar
(BS ’23)
Alex Borges-Ortiz
(MBT ’20)
Oscar Campos
(BSME ’20)
Cindy Culver
(BSFCS ’95)
Diana Chico Marquez
(AB ’19, BBA ’19)
Carlos M. Vazquez III
(BSED ’09)
How to get involved
If you are passionate about building a welcoming UGA community for all Bulldogs and enjoy helping fellow alumni connect to their alma mater, you should consider volunteering with an alumni leadership council.
Questions about this council? Email alumni@uga.edu.
