Alumni

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Always a Gael!

50,000 Gael alumni are always welcome back to their alma mater for networking, mentorship, and other engaging ways to stay connected to Saint Mary's College.

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President Roger Thompson shares a message with alumni about the important role you play in Saint Mary's present and future. He invites alumni to stand up and be counted by supporting the College that shaped them, and as well as investing in the students who will carry the Gael spirit forward. 

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GaelConnect

Introducing GaelConnect, an online platform where alumni, students, and others come together for mentorship and career development. In this trusted network, find people and exchange messages to further your professional journey.

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Alumni Stories

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NewsCenter
WATCH: They Earned an EdD at Saint Mary’s. Here’s What Happened Next.
As Saint Mary’s Doctorate in Educational Leadership (EdD) celebrates 30 years, its faculty and...
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Kalmanovitz School of Education
KSOE Alumni Spotlight: Frank Martinez ’12, MA ’16 on Becoming an Award-Winning School Counselor
Martinez was recently recognized as San Joaquin County's School Counselor of the Year. A...
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NewsCenter
Making Family History: Jaden De Souza ’25, MA ’26 on Her Route to Teaching and Surfing Around the World
She’s a “first-gen” college student and runner from Kauai. She left a record-breaking legacy with...
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NewsCenter
In Their Own Words: Behavioral Technician Jacquelyn Neuner ’25 on Finding Purpose and Building a Career
Professors like James Macaulay and SMC’s Career Center helped Neuner find her path to MeBe, a...

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