35 Under 35 Application | Gwinnett Young Professionals

35 Under 35 is Gwinnett Young Professional’s annual selection of the most influential young professionals in Gwinnett. The recipients of the 35 Under 35 award will be announced during GYP’s signature event celebrating the mission of GYP and the young professionals who are making their mark in Gwinnett. The event will be held at The Hudgens Center in Duluth, GA on October 16th.

During the 35 Under 35 Awards, Presented by 3 Summits Law, we will highlight these 35 influential young professionals in our community who are disruptors, innovators, and change-makers in their fields. Of those 35 individuals, one unique individual will be highlighted as GYP’s Young Professional of the Year. This prized individual will receive access to a myriad of opportunities, including one year of free admission to all GYP Connect, Grow, and Impact events, a designated GYP of the Year parking spot at the Gwinnett Chamber, and an invitation to serve on the GYP Advisory Board.

After completing your application, be sure to grab your tickets to the awards! Recipients of the 35 Under 35 award will be announced LIVE at the event! We look forward to seeing you there! The application deadline is July 25th.

Application Requirements

1.) The applicant must be 35 years old or younger as of 10/16/2025.

2.) The applicant must live or work in Gwinnett County.

Please note: Last year’s 35 Under 35 recipients are not eligible to win the 35 Under 35 award again this year, but they may apply to be considered for the title of GYP’s Young Professional of The Year.

Application

First Name *

Last Name *

Organization *

Job Title *

Email *

Cell Phone *

Date of Birth *

Address *

Country

City

State

ZIP code

LinkedIn profile URL *

Do you live and/or work in Gwinnett County? *

Yes

Please note that all applications are reviewed by the 35 Under 35 Panel, which is composed of former GYP Advisory Board members. The panel will be using your responses to the following questions to score your application; therefore, it is imperative that you ensure your responses are thorough and complete.

Please list (in bullet form) any community or civic organizations that you currently belong to. Include your position (member, treasurer, board director, etc.), and how you've specifically helped the mission. *

(Response must be 300 words or less)

List three things (in bullet form) you are most proud of so far in your professional career. *

(Response must be 300 words or less)

How are you making an impact in Gwinnett County? *

(Response must be 300 words or less)