The Alumni Relations team hosts events and initiatives throughout the year. View summaries of our past events below.
Learn about our past events
Home Court Heroes: GBC Alumni at MLSE
October 21, 2024
Alumni Relations was thrilled to welcome our graduates to the Home Court Heroes: GBC Alumni at MLSE event, celebrating the incredible achievements and ongoing contributions of George Brown College graduates at MLSE. The evening, filled with engaging conversations and reconnections, brought together alumni, current students, and college leadership to celebrate shared successes and strengthen ties between the GBC and MLSE communities.
Art Installation at Nuit Blanche by Future Alumni
October 5, 2024
George Brown College hosted 4 art installations in Nuit Blanche 2024, including one by our future alumni Sara Vargas Nessi with the title “The Home I Never Knew”. The installation was inspired by Venezuela’s vibrant landscapes, flora, fauna and culture, which explored the profound connections people share with places they may have never visited.
IT Alumni Chapter Workshop: Unlock the Future with AI
September 21, 2024
Alumni Relations was delighted to support the first IT Alumni Chapter event led by the IT Chapter leaders. The workshop aimed to equip participants with practical skills and knowledge in artificial intelligence through immersive, interactive sessions.
CWC and CDP Alumni Chapter Summer Social
June 25, 2024
The CWC and CDP Alumni Chapter Summer Social was a warm and welcoming gathering that fostered meaningful connections among alumni and celebrated the Chapter's 25+ years of establishment.
Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies Summer Social Reunion
June 20, 2024
The Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies Summer Social Reunion gathered alumni for an evening of networking and professional growth. The event featured Faculty and Alumni speakers and provided a platform for reconnecting with old friends and making new professional connections.
School of Fashion & Jewellery and Fashion Exchange Summer Social Reunion
June 18, 2024
The School of Fashion & Jewellery and Fashion Exchange Summer Social Reunion was a vibrant celebration of creativity and camaraderie. Alumni and faculty mingled over refreshments, shared their latest projects, and reminisced about their time in the program.
IT Alumni Chapter Kick-off Event
June 7, 2024
The inaugural IT Alumni Chapter Kick-off Event was a tremendous success, bringing together, faculty members, industry leaders, and alumni for a night of networking and inspiration. Attendees enjoyed insightful discussions, reconnecting with peers, and celebrating their shared achievements.
Centre for Business Fall Alumni Social
November 23, 2023
Alumni Relations was thrilled to have welcomed back the Centre for Business at the recent Centre for Business Fall Alumni Social. The fun-filled autumn evening provided an opportunity for alumni to reconnect with faculty and friends, engage in networking activities, and more!
Hospitality Networking Gala
November 14, 2023
Alumni Relations was delighted to collaborate with CHCA to host the Hospitality Networking Gala. This collaborative event offered our alumni and guests a unique opportunity to connect with professionals in the dynamic hospitality industry, fostering networking opportunities and providing valuable insights through engaging Q&A sessions while enjoying delightful tapas.
Collage Night Hosted by Issues Magazine Shop & School of Design
October 3, 2023
By diverting materials from waste, this workshop will focus on the creation of new images from the details of another. Let yourself explore and enjoy the sweet playfulness of collage. No experience necessary. All supplies provided.
Career Fair – Fall 2023 Hosted by Centre for Business
October 3 & 4, 2023
Alumni Relations had the pleasure of engaging with our future alumni and soon-to-be graduates, sharing insights, and introducing our extensive services and support to Centre for Business alumni for their future journey.
ESL Pathways Academic Fair
September 26th – 27th , 2023
Alumni Relations was thrilled to collaborate with the School of English as a Second Language (ESL) in organizing the ESL Academic Fair. This event provided ESL students with the opportunity to explore GBC programs and career opportunities, receive guidance, engage with college representatives, and foster confidence for a successful educational journey.
Orange Shirt Day Dinner
September 25th, 2023
Special dinner to honour Orange Shirt Day through Indigenous cuisine, prepared by alum Chef David Wolfman, and GBC culinary art students at the Chefs’ House.
Summer Social Reunion Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies
June 28, 2023
Alumni Relations was delighted to host a Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies Summer social reunion to welcome back alumni to campus to reconnect with staff, faculty and fellow alumni.
Summer Social Reunion School of Fashion and School of Jewellery
June 20, 2023
Alumni Relations was delighted to host a School of Fashion & Jewellery and Fashion Exchange Summer social reunion to welcome back alumni to campus to reconnect with staff, faculty and fellow alumni.
Tips to Integrate AI into Career Development Webinar
June 2023
In June two graduates from our Career Development Practitioner program delivered a webinar on 'Tips to Integrate AI into Career Development'. Although this webinar was targeted to our grads who work in Career Development with clients, there is a lot here to consider as you create your resume and consider next steps in your own career development.
