Graduate Division Alumni Association (GDAA)

Postdocs are eligible to join the Graduate Division Alumni Association (GDAA).

The GDAA offers a way to keep connected with alumni and sustain the bonds formed during your time on campus. When you join the GDAA, you can take part in a wide range of networking and social opportunities and can enjoy special benefits.

As of July 1, 2004, benefits for members include eligibility for:

• UC library privileges (certain restrictions apply)
• Medical/life/auto insurance plans
• UCSF travel programs
• VISA card with no annual fee and low interest
• Student loan consolidation program
• Discounts on computer software and hardware at The Source
• Free UCSF branded cellular phone and accessories with a competitively priced service plan
• UCSF alumni travel programs
• Use of the Faculty/ Alumni House for events and parties (additional fee applies)
• Hotel discounts at the Westin St. Francisco, Renaissance Parc 55 Hotel, and Omni Hotel
• Golden One Credit Union
• Millberry Fitness Center membership (additional fee/wait list)
• UCSF Bookstore discounts on logo merchandise

• The membership dues are $30.00 per year. Interested postdocs are encouraged to contact Nancy Newman, Alumni coordinator, at (415) 476-9158.

  Your dues support: Student awards, assistance and programs; the Alumni News publication; Biotech Industry Day & Career Fair activities; Outstanding Faculty Mentorship Award; biennial gala, GSA & PSA socials, and the Graduate Division graduation ceremonies.