
Alumni Association
GGC values Alumni Association members as the living legacy of the College. Connect, share news, find/become a mentor, learn about continued career benefits and update your calendar with upcoming alumni events.
Alumni Association Membership
After graduation, graduates automatically become members of the GGC Alumni Association.
Stay Connected
- Connect with GGC alumni, faculty, staff and students, learn about options to find or become a mentor, and more. Join Network GGC.
- Share your news to join other featured alumni in the Alumni Newsletter.
- Meet your Alumni Association Board members.
- Attend the annual Grizzlyfest – a GGC Homecoming.
- Email updated contact information to @email.
Access Resources
- Launch and develop your career through continued alumni career benefits from Career Services.
- Strengthen leadership skills with opportunities to serve on the GGC Alumni Association Board.
- Hire a Grizzly-prepared graduate.
- Request official and unofficial academic transcripts.
Give Back
- Volunteer with the Alumni Mentoring Program, where current students benefit from an alum who has walked in their shoes.
- Represent your graduating class and grow the alumni community as an Alumni Association Class Captain.
- Give to GGC to support programs that contribute to the success of fellow Grizzlies, and add your name to the Alumni Honor Roll.

Matt Tatz, ‘20
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
“Working alongside Dr. Mia Malloy and the GGC bird lab, I presented and published my independent undergraduate research project at the National Conference of Undergraduate Research in 2019 which paved the way toward attending graduate school at the University of Georgia.”
Transforming Lives
- Research assistant conducting integrative research between disciplines, including ecotoxicology, disease ecology, urban ecology and anthropology, Center for Integrative Conservation Research
Education
- Doctoral student, integrative conservation, area of emphasis in ecology, University of Georgia
- Master of Science in Forestry and National Resources, University of Georgia, 2022
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Georgia Gwinnett College, 2020