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Continuing the Alumni Experience
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Alumni Travel
Travel to exciting destinations around the globe with fellow alumni, GW faculty, friends, and family. Featured destinations include the Amazon River, Antarctica, East Africa, India, and more! This year's travel program selections promise something for everyone – so pack your bags and come along!
Alumni Clubs
We are a lifelong and worldwide community of more than 225,000 alumni. Connect with fellow Colonials by getting involved with your local GW Regional Alumni Club. Find your alumni club and join today!
Volunteer with Friends
Your time, enthusiasm, and financial support increase the prestige of your alma mater, enhance the alumni community, and allow students to make the most of their GW experience, inside and outside of the classroom.
Find Your Tribe - Alumni Groups for Everyone
Keep in touch with the GW alumni community, wherever you live, work, and travel. Clubs & groups allow alumni to stay connected to GW through shared experiences, including student organizations, interests, identity, and/or careers.
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Prominent Alumni
Arnold 'Red' Auerbach
Former Coach, General Manager, Pres B. Celtics / GSEHD BS '40, MA '41
Red Auerbach led the Boston Celtics to 16 NBA championships during his 56 years with the franchise. He coached the Celtics to nine world titles from 1950-1966 and was enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1968. The author of seven books, Auerbach played three years of basketball at GW.
Chuck Todd
NBC News Chief White House Correspondent / Attended '90-'94
Chuck Todd became NBC News' political director in March 2007 and was named NBC News chief White House correspondent in December 2008. He also serves as contributing editor to “Meet the Press" and on-air political analyst for "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "Today," and MSNBC.
Tammy Duckworth
Assistant Secretary, Department of Vet. Affairs / ESIA MA '92
Tammy Duckworth is assistant secretary for public and intergovernmental affairs at the U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs. Previously, she served as director of the Illinois Dept of Veterans Affairs. Duckworth lost both legs and partial use of one arm in a RPG attack on the helicopter she was co-piloting in Iraq.
Eric Cantor
U.S. Representative, Virginia / CCAS BA '85
Eric Cantor is a congressman representing the Seventh District of Virginia. Eric has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2001. Eric was elected by his colleagues in the House to serve as the Majority Leader for the 112th and 113th Congresses.
Abby Joseph Cohen
Goldman Sachs Global Markets Institute President / CCAS MA '76
Abby Joseph Cohen is president of the Global Markets Institute and senior investment strategist at Goldman Sachs. She began her career as an economist at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C., joined Goldman Sachs in 1990, and became a partner in 1998.