{"id":173,"date":"2020-11-17T21:24:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T21:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/geog-in-practice\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2025-12-11T23:51:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T23:51:18","slug":"get-involved-alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/geog-in-practice\/get-involved-alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Involved &#8211; Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stay connected with us by joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/3300149\/\">Department of Geography&#8217;s private LinkedIn group<\/a> for current students and alumni! 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