Atlanta

Welcome!

Whether you’re from Atlanta or just moved to the area, you are part of a proud network including more than 1,226 alumni and even more students, family members, and friends. While we may not be around the corner from Rush Rhees Library or the Eastman Theatre, our community is dedicated to bringing the spirit of Meliora and Rochester pride to you. We hope you will connect with your fellow Yellowjackets and help make our community ever better.

Upcoming events

Featuring: “Challenging Racism in Atlanta”

The Atlanta Network proudly presents “Challenging Racism in Atlanta,” a monthly series of virtual events showcasing Atlanta’s leaders and their commitment to combatting racism in the city. Events typically take place the 4^th Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. View the upcoming events below and click here to view recordings of past programs.

- Dandelion Day in New York City
  Date: 5/30/2024 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location: New York, NY
- Dandelion Day in Rochester
  Date: 5/30/2024 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Location: Rochester, NY
- Dandelion Day in Washington, D.C.
  Date: 6/1/2024 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM Location: Washington, D.C.
- 2024 International Student & Family Celebration
  Date: 5/17/2024 4:00 AM to 5:30 AM Location: Rochester, NY
- Rochester Connects: Los Angeles
  Date: 6/15/2024 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Location: Los Angeles, CA

More events

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Find your regional network and connect with other alumni, parents, and friends in the area and keep up with the latest news and information.

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Atlanta network leadership co-chairs

Jerry Gardner ’58, ’65 (MA)
Carl Grant ’90

Atlanta network leaders

Jennifer Barlament ’97E (MM)
Jerry Gardner ’58, ’65 (MA), P’96
Carl Grant ’90
Asha Jackson ’97

Staff contact

Brianna Alicchio
brianna.alicchio@rochester.edu
585-276-3859