GIA Alumni Collective

GIA Alumni Collective A trusted bridge builder that connects Alumni to an open, inspirational and passionate community that cultivates a lifetime of success.

Welcome to the GIA Alumni Collective.

06/01/2026

From mine to market, Priyam navigates the complex tapestry of Sri Lankan sapphires with grace and skill. Follow the link...
05/27/2026

From mine to market, Priyam navigates the complex tapestry of Sri Lankan sapphires with grace and skill. Follow the link to keep reading this alum's story (and many more!).
https://bit.ly/4wUXbUB

We celebrated our newest Graduate Jewelers today. Congratulations and welcome to the GIA Alumni Collective!
05/23/2026

We celebrated our newest Graduate Jewelers today. Congratulations and welcome to the GIA Alumni Collective!

05/21/2026

✨ Throwback Thursday ✨

Still reminiscing about the incredible memories, connections, and unforgettable moments from last year’s MIX IT UP event in Las Vegas 🎉 From inspiring conversations to amazing energy from our community — we had an awesome time!

And the good news? This year’s event is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to do it all again — at a NEW LOCATION!

Follow the link to secure your ticket today. https://bit.ly/4cfqo2S

We can't wait to see you in Las Vegas on May 29.

The Thailand Chapter leaders are a dedicated group of alumni who love to plan events for their members and visitors alik...
05/18/2026

The Thailand Chapter leaders are a dedicated group of alumni who love to plan events for their members and visitors alike. Founded in 2024 and one of our newest chapters, our local alumni leaders are enthusiastic lifelong learners.

Thank you to our current Chapter Leaders for their dedication to gems and jewelry in Thailand. You're an incredible team!

President, Jonathan Avram
Vice President, Munpreet Virdy
Secretary, Yoshiko Calvo
Treasurer, Arisara Saengchat
Chapter Education Chair, Paladd Asavarut
Chapter Public Relation Chair, Warinrampai Rungsakaolert
Chapter Event Chair, Zhanping Ling

Did you join your local chapter? Follow the link to see where in the world we are.
https://bit.ly/4wTPrlZ

Meet the Thailand Chapter! In this thriving and colorful trade center, local GIA alumni have embraced the social whirl. ...
05/15/2026

Meet the Thailand Chapter! In this thriving and colorful trade center, local GIA alumni have embraced the social whirl. Hosting social events, education opportunities, disaster fundraisers, and excursions into the colored stone markets, this active chapter loves to talk about the trade and enjoy great local food together. Of course, they also have the GIA Bangkok Campus nearby too!

Check back soon for updates on the current Chapter Leadership and a collection of photo memories.

Ready to explore your local chapter? Follow the link to see where in the world we are.
https://bit.ly/4nv4Dl4

📢 📢 Calling all GIA Alumni in Orange County, California. Our chapter in Orange County has an exciting opportunity for yo...
05/13/2026

📢 📢 Calling all GIA Alumni in Orange County, California. Our chapter in Orange County has an exciting opportunity for you. The roles of President and Secretary are open for elections.

If you’re interested in the opportunity to lead a chapter full of gem and jewelry industry members who are enthusiastic about learning, forging strong connections, and coming together for in-person and virtual events, this is your chance!

Follow the link to let us know your interest in a chapter leader role by May 18, 2026.
https://bit.ly/4dn9CzE

Check out this month's GemAccess module, now live at the link below (registration required).From the angular formations ...
05/12/2026

Check out this month's GemAccess module, now live at the link below (registration required).
From the angular formations in rough crystals and minerals to the stunning brilliance of faceted gemstones, follow along as David Nassi, FGA, GIA GG and President of 100% Natural Ltd. narrates the dual worlds of crystallography and lapidary arts. Learners will get to know the complex science behind geological structure and formation, then translate this knowledge into the combination of skill and artistry that underpins a lapidary's transformative work.
https://bit.ly/4tp9Snz

📢 📢 Calling all GIA Alumni in Germany. Our German Chapter is excited to re-engage with your region.Follow the link below...
05/11/2026

📢 📢 Calling all GIA Alumni in Germany. Our German Chapter is excited to re-engage with your region.

Follow the link below to let us know your interest and help us create future events.
https://bit.ly/4niT8gk

Submission deadline is May 22, 2026.

Did you (or someone you know) graduate from GIA Santa Monica in 1976? Join us to celebrate your 50th class reunion on Fr...
05/08/2026

Did you (or someone you know) graduate from GIA Santa Monica in 1976? Join us to celebrate your 50th class reunion on Friday, September 25, 2026. Send us a message or email (alumni(at)gia(dot)edu) for more details.

Address

Gemological Institute Of America, Inc. , The Robert Mouawad Campus, 5345 Armada Drive
Carlsbad, CA
92008

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+17606034145

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