Photo Galleries

30 Minute Mentors: February 12, 2019 (33 Photos)

Alumni volunteered to share their experiences to help mentor students who have not yet decided on a major or are considering a change. 

Group Photo of the alumni volunteers at the 30 Minute Mentors Event
Robert Deverna talking to a student at the 30 Minute Mentors Event
Caylie Peet talking to two students at the 30 Minute Mentors Event
An alumnus talking to two students at the 30 Minute Mentors Event
Alumni volunteers talking about their experiences at the 30 Minute Mentors Event
Two students talking with an alumna at the 30 Minute Mentors Event

Laker Connections - Fowling Fun: February 7, 2019 (38 Photos)

GVSU alumni gathered together to play a game of fowling at the Fowling Warehouse in Grand Rapids!

Two alumni posing for a photo together at the Fowling Fun Event
Three alumnae pose for a photo together at the Fowling Fun Event
An alumnus holding the football at the Fowling Fun Event
An alumnus throwing a football at the Fowling Fun Event
An alumna throwing a football at the Fowling Fun Event
Alumni socializing together at the Fowling Fun Event

Holiday Brunch With Santa & Louie: December 1, 2018 (126 Photos)

Grand Valley families showed their Laker pride and enjoyed the spirit of the season at the annual Holiday Brunch With Santa & Louie! Guests enjoyed breakfast, pictures with Santa Claus, crafts, and other fun activities for little Lakers. The event was hosted by GVSU's Young Alumni Council. 

Laker family poses with Santa
Laker family poses with Santa
Laker family poses with Santa
Littlest Laker poses with Santa
Laker family poses with Santa
Little Laker poses with Santa

Gradfest: November 28-29, 2018 (180 Photos)

GradFest is a traditional event held before Commencement celebrating students' success. Alumni volunteer to welcome them to the Alumni Association.

Future alumna posing at GradFest
Group photo of future alumna and three friends at GradFest
Student wearing cap and gown at GradFest
Future alumnus at GradFest
Alumnus and friend pose together at GradFest
Future alumna at GradFest

Laker Connections - Giving Tuesday: November 27, 2018 (30 Photos)

Laker alumni gathered at The Loft at Luna and enjoyed networking while giving back to Grand Valley's Student Support Fund at this year's Giving Tuesday. The event was hosted by the GVSU Young Alumni Council. 

Lakers pose with GVSU banner
Lakers pose at Giving Tuesday photo booth
Lakers pose for silly photo
Lakers pose at photo booth
Lakers pose at Giving Tuesday photo booth
Lakers pose at Giving Tuesday photo booth

COE Alumni Chapter Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable: November 14, 2018 (7 Photos)

Overview photo of students and speakers at the Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable Event
Three speakers on a panel at the Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable Event
Students sitting at a table discussing their resume and cover letters at the Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable Event
Students discussing their resume at the Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable Event
A student and an alumna discuss the students resume at the Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable Event
An alumnus discussing resumes and cover letters at the Cover Letter and Resume Roundtable Event

Academic Majors Fair: November 7, 2018 (26 Photos)

The Academic Majors Fair was for undecided students to explore a variety of degrees and career paths before declaring a major. Each major was represented with a table staffed by a faculty member and an alumni volunteer who works in that field. The students related especially well to individuals who have been in their shoes and can speak about career paths based on real-world experience.

Overview photo of the room at the Academic Major Fair.
A student and an alumna talking to one another at the Academic Major Fair.
Two alumni smile for a photo at the Academic Major Fair.
An alumna and student talking at the Academic Major Fair.
Student, alumna and faculty talking to one another at the Academic Major Fair.
An alumna and a faculty member smile for a photo together at the Academic Major Fair.

Paving The Way For Future Generations: October 24, 2018 (48 Photos)

At Paving the Way for Future Generations: Stories of African Americans Who Were Firsts at Grand Valley, guests enjoyed reflecting on and paying tribute to the courageous individuals who helped pave the way for diversity at Grand Valley. The event was co-hosted by Grand Valley's Division of Inclusion and Equity and the African American Alumni Chapter.

Featured panelists pose for a photo
Featured panelist poses for a photo
Featured panelist poses for a photo
Featured panelist poses for a photo
Featured panelist poses for a photo
Featured panelist poses for a photo

Wrestling 50th Anniversary Alumni Celebration & Fundraiser: September 29, 2018 (1 Photos)

On September 29, 2018 Grand Valley Wrestling celebrated 50 years at the Eberhard Center on the Pew Campus in Grand Rapids. Over 260 current and past wrestlers, friends, and family members came together to tell stories and express their gratitude towards the university, the program, and their teammates and coaches. The night was capped off with special guest, Dan Gable, who emphasized growing the sport of wrestling and supporting the existing program.

Group photo of alumni and current wrestlers at the GVSU Wrestling 50th Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser

Volleyball Alumni Tailgate: September 29, 2018 (4 Photos)

The GVSU Volleyball Alumni Chapter reconnected with old teammates at a tailgate before cheering on the Laker Volleyball team against Ferris.

GVSU volleyball alumni and their kids pose for a photo on the volleyball court
GVSU volleyball alumni and their kids pose for a photo outside
GVSU volleyball alumni, friends, and family outside at a tailgate
GVSU volleyball alumni, friends, and family outside at a tailgate

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