Alumni
Grossmont and Cuyamaca College alumni shape East County and beyond. Whether you finished a degree, transferred to a four-year university, completed a certificate, or took a single class that mattered, your story belongs here. Learn about the Alumni Leadership Network, share your story, and meet graduates whose paths started at our colleges.
Alumni Leadership Network
The Grossmont–Cuyamaca Alumni Leadership Network is for all Grossmont and Cuyamaca alumni. Whether you graduated with an Associate degree, transferred to a four-year university, completed a certificate or training course, or took a class or two, we welcome you to join a community of alumni who are appreciative and proud of where they began their dreams of higher education.
Our goal is to create an opportunity for alumni to show pride in their schools, keep connected to the colleges, and help further the awareness and fundraising goals of the Foundation for Grossmont & Cuyamaca Colleges.
Opportunities for Engagement
- Alumni Ambassadors and advocates of the community colleges
- Campus tours; community representation
- Volunteer engagements; speaking opportunities, workshops
- Scholarship Review Committee
- Support other fundraising initiatives
- Attend sporting events, theatre, music, art events
Join the Alumni Leadership Network
Help shape the future of Grossmont and Cuyamaca alumni engagement. Members attend social hours, support fundraising initiatives, and represent the colleges across the East County community.
Complete the Interest FormInterested in learning more? Contact Heyley Troyer at heyley.troyer@gcccd.edu.
Alumni Association
Have you taken one or more classes at Grossmont or Cuyamaca College? If so, then we want to keep in touch with you! Complete the short form below or email foundation@gcccd.edu to join the Alumni Association so we can keep up with your accomplishments in life and keep you up-to-date on all that is going on with the colleges. Membership is FREE and is an easy way for alumni and friends to demonstrate their Grossmont & Cuyamaca College pride.
Share Your StoryAlumni Spotlights
Hear directly from Grossmont and Cuyamaca alumni about the moments, programs, and people that shaped their paths.
Jacob
Cuyamaca College
Jacob credits Cuyamaca College with helping him get his start in an engineering career.
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Kelley
Grossmont College
Kelley praises the OPT program at Grossmont College that helped her figure out what she wanted to do in her future.
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Isaac
Grossmont College
Isaac, now a student at University of San Diego, credits Grossmont College with helping him get to where he is today.
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Brooklyn
Cuyamaca College
Brooklyn acknowledges the NextUp program at Cuyamaca College as helping her transfer to SDSU.
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Kian
Grossmont College
A Theatre Arts graduate from Grossmont College, Kian is now working and thriving in the field as an Artistic Associate at Cygnet Theatre.
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Shakur
Grossmont College
Shakur was all set to attend UC Irvine after high school, until a diagnosis put a dent in her plans. Swiftly changing gears, she enrolled at Grossmont College and ended up finding that this was the perfect path for her.
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Timothy
Grossmont College
Moving from Virginia to play football, Timothy credits the UMOJA program and Grossmont College as helping him set the foundation for his future.
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Yvonne
Cuyamaca College
After her time in the US Army, Yvonne started an entry level job but knew she needed additional skills to move up the ladder. She turned to Cuyamaca College’s Paralegal Studies program and got a promotion when she graduated.
Watch Yvonne’s story →