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SFSU Alumni

Alumni

Once a Gator, always a Gator. As our alumni are off making their communities better and brighter, SFSU remains a place for connection, opportunity and giving.

Stay Connected to SFSU

The San Francisco State University alumni network is vast. As a graduate of SFSU, you are part of a community of nearly 304,000+ innovators, activists and leaders. More than 150,000 Gators are making their mark around the Bay Area and even more are impacting communities throughout the country and around the world. Working in education, public service, tech, entertainment, heath care and so much more. Your peers have incredible stories to tell and knowledge to share. You have so much to be proud of.

A Growing Community

Our alumni are everywhere making impacts locally, regionally and globally.

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Gators are Emmy winners!

Our Gators have also won 17 Oscars, 10 Grammys and 13 Tonys.

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Gator alums worldwide

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Alums are Pulitzer Prize winners!

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Vincent Matthews

"San Francisco State gave me my pride, my purpose, basically believed in me and said, ‘Vince, you can do it.’"
Vincent Matthews, B.A., ’86; M.A., ’90; Ed.D., ’10
Veteran Educator

Your Involvement Makes SFSU Brighter

There are many ways to stay connected to your alma mater — you can stay active and engaged with SFSU for years to come.

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The Alumni Association

When you become a lifetime member of the SFSU Alumni Association, you gain access to exclusive discounts, a forwarding email address, library access and so much more.

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Alumni Gatherings

We create local and regional programming for our alumni, whether it's an alumni night with a local sports team or a cooking demo with faculty an alumni reception or mixer. Join us for our next gathering.

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Alumni News

Our alumni are innovators, creators, changemakers and leaders in their fields. We chronicle their successes on our website.