Goucher in the City
Goucher in the City events are a great way to reconnect with local alumnae/i, hear
college updates from campus partners, and learn ways to stay connected and involved.
Open to all alumnae/i, these gatherings are perfect for expanding your network, exchanging
insights, and exploring collaborations. Don’t see your city listed below? Let us know
if you'd like to host a future event!
Annapolis
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | 6-8 p.m.
The Metropolitan
175 West St
Annapolis, MD 21401
Featured speaker Megan Steely, Assistant Director of Admissions for Visitor Engagement will provide updates from admissions and campus climate.
Thank you to our event host, Kim Van Newkirk Shaffir '83, P'15.
Washington, DC
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | 6-8 p.m.
The Dubliner
4 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Thank you to our hosts, Kara Bundy '02 and Noah Block '21.
Featured speaker Julie Elliott, associate director of the Goucher College Career Education Office, will share updates on her department, including the Micro-Internship Program, resources available to alumnae/i, and ways you can support Goucher students.
Philadelphia
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 6-8 p.m.
Ripplewood Whiskey & Craft
29 East Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003
Kent Devereaux, the 12th president of Goucher College, will serve as the featured speaker, offering greetings and sharing updates from the college.
Thank you to our event host and sponsor, Linda K. Himmelberger '74, D.M.D.
Thank you to our social hosts, Ellen Rosenblum Rubesin '78, AAGC board member and Goucher College trustee and Bevin Gwiazdowski ‘03, AAGC Board Member.
Baltimore
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 6-8 p.m.
Fadensonnen
3 West 23rd Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
The featured speaker will be Melissa Alexander, Director of the LAUNCH Scholars Network, joined by current LAUNCH students who will share their own experiences at Goucher. The LAUNCH Scholars Network is a four-year, cohort-based program designed for first-generation and Pell Grant-eligible students, offering support services, skill development, and community-building opportunities to help scholars succeed in college and beyond.
Thank you to our event host and sponsor, Matthew Pierce ‘95, founder/co-owner of Fadensonnen.
Thank you to our social host, Alex Wood ’06, AAGC board secretary.
Georgia, Alabama & Tennessee (virtual)
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 1-2 p.m. ET (Noon CT)
Zoom link will be provided upon registration and prior to event.
Jamie Mullaney '95, Acting Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs will serve as the featured speaker.
Thank you to our virtual hosts, Gloria Kantor '04, AAGC board member; Nettie Cohen Blume '76, AAGC committee member; and Sam McColl '97, AAGC board member.
Kansas City
Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Location to be announced soon!
Thank you to our hosts, Jay Gilman ’09 and Emily Jefferies ‘14.
Dallas
Friday, December 19, 2025 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Grapevine, Texas (exact address will be shared to attendees closer to the event).
Featured speaker Erick Camodeca ’06, Athletics Philanthropy Gift Officer, will share updates from campus in the world of athletics and beyond.
Thank you to our hosts, Reese Finnigan ’25 and family.
We hope to see you soon!
Highlights of the evening include:
- Networking opportunities with fellow alumnae/i representing diverse industries and sectors.
- Delicious refreshments and hors d'oeuvres in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
- Exclusive updates and news about upcoming alumnae/i initiatives, events, and opportunities.
There is no cost to attend, but registration is highly recommended. For additional information, please contact the Office of Alumnae/i Engagement at alumni@goucher.edu or 410-337-6180.
We look forward to seeing you at one of the city stops! Don't forget to let us know
if you'd like to host an event in the future!
Photos from GITC Events 2024
