Alumni Chapters

Greetings Eagles of Cape Coral!

 

My name is Kristin, and I'm proud to introduce myself as the President of FGCU's Cape Coral Alumni Chapter! This chapter aims to build a stronger post-graduate experience, helping you connect with fellow Eagles and providing you with resources for networking and professional development. I recommend staying updated on our Facebook page for any announcements and upcoming events! If you have ideas for future events, exciting news you'd like to share with the chapter, or if you would like to become more involved, please feel free to reach out!  Hope to talk with you soon!

 

Kristin Bean '12
Cape Coral Chapter President 

 Annie Banion '17

Cape Coral Chapter Vice President

 

For more information about the FGCU Cape Coral Eagles Chapter, email Kristin and Annie.

To contact the Treasurer, email Jessica Sauer.

 

 

Greetings Eagles,

 

I would like to extend South Florida's Warmest Welcome to all Alumni who reside in Sunny South Florida! The Fort-Lauderdale Alumni chapter is here to serve as a resource for you. Our goal is to provide you the space to explore professional development opportunities, and engage at social gatherings with your fellow Alumni. Together we can create life-long memories beyond the classroom, and that's the FGCU effect! I welcome the opportunity to speak to you about details for upcoming events and hearing your suggestions, as I look forward to interacting with you soon! 

 

Chelsea Mills '19
Fort Lauderdale Chapter President

 

For more information about the FGCU Ft. Lauderdale Eagles Chapter, email Chelsea.

Welcome, City of Palms Eagles!

My name is Ryne, and I'm honored to introduce myself as the president of FGCU's Alumni Fort Myers chapter. We exist to be a resource for all FGCU graduates and we strive to build a strong alumni community in which people can get involved with other proud Eagles in the area. Join us at our ongoing social and networking events, as well as opportunities for community involvement. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. WINGS UP!

 

Ryne Hensley '18

Fort Myers Chapter President

 

Sorena Vargas '20

Fort Myers Chapter Vice President

 

For more information about the FGCU Fort Myers Eagles Chapter, email Ryne and Sorena. 

To contact the Secretary, email Kaitlin Danks.

To contact the Treasurer, email Mo Camacho.

 

Greetings Eagles of Naples!

 

The purpose of this chapter is to help establish a presence in the local area as well as be a resource for current and future alumni of FGCU. We aim to exemplify our “Once an Eagle, always an Eagle” FGCU spirit by creating a network of professionals, having constant social and networking events, and opportunities for community involvement.

 

Make sure to check out our Facebook for any announcements or upcoming events! If you have ideas for future events or would like to find ways to get involved, feel free to reach out to our team. 

Rachel Faramo '05
Naples Chapter Co-President 

 

 Mike Wittock '15
Naples Chapter Co-President 

 Thor Parrish '19

Naples Chapter Vice President  

 

For more information about the FGCU Naples Eagles Chapter, email Rachel and Michael.

To contact the Vice President, email Thor Parrish.

To contact the Treasurer, email Phil Josberger

To contact the Secretary, email Mckenzie Van Essen Morris

Welcome Eagles!

 

The Sarasota Chapter is a great way for all local FGCU alumni, family and friends to stay connected and benefit from professional networking, social, and service opportunities right here in our own community.  Join us in promoting FGCU in Sarasota by following our Chapter page on Facebook for updates on events throughout the year.  Wings up!

 

Jim Dailey '12
Sarasota Chapter Co-President

 

Danielle Visone '14 '16
Sarasota Chapter Co-President

 

For more information about upcoming events, email Jim and Danielle.

 

The Tallahassee Chapter is a great way for all local FGCU alumni, family and friends to stay connected and benefit from professional networking, social, and service opportunities right here in our own community.  Join us in promoting FGCU in Tallahassee by following our Chapter page on Facebook for updates on events throughout the year.  Wings up! 

 

Kaitlynn Orlandi '16

Tallahassee Chapter President 

 

For more information about upcoming events, email Kaitlynn. 

If you are interested in becoming a chapter leader, email alumnirelations@fgcu.edu. 

 

As the president of the FGCU chapter of New York City, I extend my warm greetings. The purpose of the FGCU New York City Chapter is to continue the FGCU experience for alumni and to build a sense of community by providing social and professional activities in an inclusive environment, to provide support to current students and recent graduates moving to the area, and to promote Florida Gulf Coast University. We encourage you to reach out to us if you’re interested in learning more or to provide ideas. We look forward to seeing you at our next event!

Joseph Marro '11
New York City Chapter President

 

For more information about the NYC Chapter, email Joseph.

Greetings FGCU alumni and friends! Whether you graduated 10 years ago or just this past year, there are numerous ways for you to stay connected with FGCU and one another right here in our own community. The FGCU Chapter of Washington, D.C., is actively planning events that range in interest from networking and professional development to service and social gatherings. We encourage you to get involved and expand your alumni network. I look forward to seeing you at upcoming events!

Pero Jolevski '07

Washington, D.C. Chapter President

 

For more information about the Washington D.C. Chapter, email Pero.

 The Chicago Chapter is a great way for all local FGCU alumni, family and friends to stay connected and benefit from professional networking, social, and service opportunities right here in our own community.  Join us in promoting FGCU in Chicago by following our Chapter page on Facebook for updates on events throughout the year.  Wings up!

 

Jordan Davis '19
Chicago Chapter President

 

For more information about the FGCU Chicago Eagles Chapter, email Jordan.

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 Welcome, Rocky Mountain Eagles! 

 

My name is Kendry, and I'm proud to introduce myself the president of FGCU's Alumni Rocky Mountain chapter! The chapter's purpose is to be a resource for all FGCU graduates and to nest a strong alumni community in which folks can get involved with other proud Eagles in the area. We aim to promote our FGCU spirit by having ongoing social and networking events, opportunities for community involvement, and other events that let FGCU alumni exemplify "Once an Eagle, always an Eagle"! 

 

Make sure to check out our Facebook for any announcements or upcoming events! If you have ideas for future events, exciting news you'd like to share, or would like to find ways to get involved and stay connected with the chapter, feel free to reach out, I'm happy to be a resource for you!

We'll see you soon!Kendry Vasquez '15
Rocky Mountain Chapter President

 

For more information about the Rocky Mountain Chapter, email Kendry.

To contact the Treasurer, email Geoffrey.

To contact the Secretary, email Maritza.

If you are interested in becoming a chapter leader, email alumnirelations@fgcu.edu. 

Bay Area Alumni try to meet a few times a year. Since we represent Oakland, San Jose, Berkeley, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Emeryville, and Marin, we try to keep them casual and accessible, mostly to network, discuss start-up horror stories, and to watch the latest FGCU athletes compete. Isaac Roman '12

San Francisco Chapter President 

 

For more information about the San Francisco Eagles Chapter, email Isaac.

• Chapter Manual
• Reimbursement Procedures

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Planning chapter events can be challenging for both new and seasoned volunteers. We're here to help! Alumni chapter volunteers and Alumni Association staff have compiled these downloadable handouts on Chapter Best Practices. Each version contains information on Alumni Association initiatives, helpful tips for planning events and chapter marketing, as well as outside-the-box ideas to make each event your own.  

Please contact your chapter liaison for more information. 

 

• Event Planning 101
• Social Media 101
• Planning Speaker Events
• Professional Networking Nights
• Update Contact Information Sheet
• Attendance Sheet

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• Event Proposal Form
• Email Request Form
• Event Summary Form

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Top 10 reasons to support annual giving

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