Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Alumni

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Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Alumni

Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) are the newest wave of Wildcat leaders, mentors, and changemakers. Your alumni journey starts here.

Welcome, GOLD Alumni

You've earned your degree and your place in something bigger. As a Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD), you’re part of a bold, dynamic community of Wildcats who are shaping the future. 

Whether you're building your career, starting new adventures, or finding your path, the University of Arizona is still your home. Your alumni journey is just beginning.

What is GOLD?

GOLD includes all University of Arizona undergraduate and graduate alumni who have graduated within the last ten years. There is no sign-up or membership fee. If you graduated in the past decade, you’re already part of the GOLD community. 

This is your time to: 

  • Reconnect with classmates and the university
  • Engage with fellow recent graduates
  • Grow through mentorship, networking, and future opportunities
  • Give back to help support the next generation of Wildcats 

You’re not just an alum. You’re part of the newest wave of Wildcat leaders, thinkers, mentors, and changemakers.

Upcoming Event

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Red, Blue and You: A GOLD Gathering at Homecoming

Celebrate your Wildcat journey and help welcome the next generation.

Red, Blue, and You is our signature Homecoming event for Graduates of the Last Decade and current students. It’s a chance to connect, inspire, and build lasting relationships across generations of Wildcats.

Come enjoy an afternoon of connection, pride, and celebration. Meet other recent grads, share your experiences, and discover how you can stay involved with the Wildcat community.

Your Wildcat Journey Continues

The GOLD initiative is growing. So are the opportunities to stay engaged. 

Whether you're ready to lead, learn, volunteer, or connect, this is just the beginning. There is no single way to be a GOLD alum. There’s only your way - supported by the strength of the Wildcat network.

Connect with Us

Have ideas? Want to learn more? Looking for ways to get involved? We’re here to help you stay connected to the university and each other.

Ernesto Cabrera, Jr. 

Assistant Director, Student Engagement & Recent Alumni Engagement

 ernesto.cabrera@uafoundation.org

Bear Down. Stay Connected. Stay GOLD.