Alumni stories
Graduate success stories and news
Every Â鶹ֱ²¥ graduate, student, staff, faculty and friend of our college has a story to tell, and we love to share their stories!
Publications
Stay informed with the print and digital editions of our biannual Â鶹ֱ²¥View magazine, as well as monthly e-newsletters.
Â鶹ֱ²¥View
Â鶹ֱ²¥View magazine
Â鶹ֱ²¥View magazine is the official publication of the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Alumni Association, keeping our community connected with each other and to the college. It’s distributed free of charge each spring to Â鶹ֱ²¥ graduates and friends of our college.
Â鶹ֱ²¥View digital edition
The Â鶹ֱ²¥View digital supplement is the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Alumni Association’s digital publication in a short, interactive format. The publication is distributed each fall by email to Â鶹ֱ²¥ graduates and friends of our college.
The Loop
Monthly e-newsletter
The Loop is a monthly e-newsletter intended to keep Â鶹ֱ²¥ graduates updated and in the loop. It is designed to keep graduates connected with one another and to our college, and to support lifelong learning and career development.
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Inspirational alumni
Meet some of Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s inspirational alumni
Be inspired by the accomplishments with this collection of featured alumni stories. Read more amazing stories like these ones.
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New Â鶹ֱ²¥ art exhibition examines Indigenous, colonial histories
Alumna Aylan Couchie will showcase some of the art she created at Â鶹ֱ²¥, new pieces and a series of woodworking created by her late grandfather.
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Former Â鶹ֱ²¥ President and alumnus receive prestigious awards at convocation
More than 2,800 graduates celebrated Â鶹ֱ²¥ convocation over three days.
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People of Â鶹ֱ²¥: From tacos to travel, international student embraces new experiences
Meet Diksha Mongia, an alumna of Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Project Management program.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Golf Classic drives record proceeds for students
This year’s tournament, hosted at The Club at Bond Head on May 23, provided golfers with a uniquely Â鶹ֱ²¥ experience.
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People of Â鶹ֱ²¥: Rugby teaches international student life lessons
Meet Rahal Delpachitra, alumnus of the Business Administration – Human Resources program and former varsity rugby player.
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People of Â鶹ֱ²¥: Paralympian finds ‘pure happiness’ in sports despite setbacks
Meet Darda Sales, Paralympian and alumna of Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Therapeutic Recreation program.
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People of Â鶹ֱ²¥: Library technician finds satisfaction in helping students succeed
Meet Jana Bickell, Library Technician and two-time alumnus of Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s Business – Accounting and Library Technician programs.
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Mother’s Day: ‘Three Musketeers’ mom and kids work at Â鶹ֱ²¥
To celebrate Mother’s Day, we caught up with a mom and her two kids who all work at Â鶹ֱ²¥.
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People of Â鶹ֱ²¥: Administrator driven by helping international students
Meet Sid Taneja, Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumnus and International Community Engagement Coordinator, International Education and Development.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ celebrates inspiring partnerships and people at Awards of Distinction
Meet the recipients of this year’s Â鶹ֱ²¥ Board of Governors Awards of Distinction, the college’s highest honour.
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People of Â鶹ֱ²¥: Alumna skates her way to Special Olympics Canada gold Â
Meet Brooke Thomas, an alumna who won gold at the 2024 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games.
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These Â鶹ֱ²¥ grads moved into residence and fell in love
Meet alumni Emily and Ross, who met after moving into the same residence building and fell in love at Â鶹ֱ²¥.
Impact reports
Economic impact reports
Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumni add $1.4 billion to regional economy
Thousands of alumni are employed in the Â鶹ֱ²¥ catchment area. As a result of their education, they receive higher earnings and increase the productivity of the businesses that employ them.
According to a recent economic impact study by Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI), in fiscal year 2019-20, Â鶹ֱ²¥ alumni generated $1.4 billion in added income for the regional economy, which is equivalent to supporting 19,262 jobs.
Donor impact report
Your support is changing lives of Â鶹ֱ²¥ students
Because of You is a way to keep in touch at the start of each semester so donors can learn how their support is changing lives, through bite-sized stories about our students and the Â鶹ֱ²¥ community.
Submit your story ideas
What’s your story?
To share your story, simply fill out this online form, or email us at alumni@georgiancollege.ca.
Share your own story ideas or tell us about the people in your alumni network that are inspiring you!
Connect with us
Advancement and Alumni Relations Office
Email: alumni@georgiancollege.ca
Phone: 705.722.5173
Alumni Engagement, Room E200
One Â鶹ֱ²¥ Dr.
Barrie ON, Canada
L4M 3X9