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Brooke Taylor Corley ‘19

Director of Stewardship and Events Contact: [email protected] Brooke graduated from Oglethorpe University with degrees in communication and rhetoric studies and politics. After building a career in advancement and communications, including […]

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Economics Alumni and Student Mixer

September 30, 2026, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Join us for a special opportunity to reconnect with the Oglethorpe Economics community. We invite alumni who majored or minored in Economics to

Oglethorpe Alumni stand in a line wearing sunglasses, cheering for the Petrels.

Oglethorpe Soccer Tailgate October 2026

Sunday, October 4, 2026, 2 – 4 p.m. Turf Field Join fellow alumni and families in the VIP Section by the field to cheer on the Stormy Petrels soccer teams

Oglethorpe students are shown as athletes, volunteers, scientists, graduates, and artists.

How Oglethorpe alumni are shaping Atlanta

Behind every thriving city are people who choose to make a difference. Meet the Oglethorpe alumni who are shaping Atlanta through service, creativity, leadership, and community impact—and discover how their work is helping build a stronger future for us all.

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Drawing comparisons between the Oglethorpe Core and the hit movie The Odyssey

Rather than writing about Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey in terms of historical accuracy,  comparing it with earlier film adaptations, or assessing its faithfulness to Emily Wilson’s recent translation, I’d rather focus on the story’s enduring legacy. Granted, The Odyssey is not as ancient

Hammack School of Business Accounting Mixer

September 17, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The Hammack School of Business invites you to attend the annual Accounting Mixer. This signature event brings together accounting students and representatives from accounting

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Why the best paths are rarely straight

Students often arrive at college believing they need a detailed plan for the rest of their lives. They think successful people always knew exactly what they wanted to become. Scientists

The Burr family at Oglethorpe's athletic Hall of Fame inductions

Where Atlanta comes together

Every year, thousands of young athletes pass through Northside Youth Organization (NYO) programs. On fields across Atlanta, they learn lifelong lessons about teamwork, resilience and belonging. Across town, millions of

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Making healthcare more human

When a patient arrived at an Atlanta urgent care clinic with severe swelling in his legs, Edmund Smith ’15, quickly recognized that the medical issue was only part of the

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