“Celebrating Traditions. Creating Connections.”
Our Mission
Alumni Association
Alumni Association Established in 1892
22 volunteer Directors representing alumni
Develop and support programs for alumni and students
Chapters across the nation & around the world
Alumni House All students are considered members of the Michigan Tech alumni family, joining 69,000 high-achieving alumni and friends, living and working in more than 100 nations around the world.
Annual Alumni Homecoming activities
Towels and Chili at the Cardboard Boat Races
Alumni vs Student Broomball Tournament
Activities with Students
A Culture of Philanthropy It starts with building character and affinity in
our students and leads to the belief that investing in the University is a good thing.
• Awareness leads to gratefulness
• Gratefulness leads to engagement
• Engagement leads to investment
• Investment leads to commitment
• PARTICIPATION for a lifetime
What’s Been Done • Promotion of MTSF scholarships • 1st Class Tribute scholarship presented at
orientation welcome) • Parents Fund “thank you” notes from student
groups • Philanthropy Banners around campus • Table Tents – awareness – facts • Commencement Flower Sales to support
scholarships • Philanthropy trivia wheel at K-Day
Alumni Communications Magazine – 3/year TechAlum – bi-weekly E-Invites –events Department e-newsletters
mtu.edu/alumni
15,000+ members • Online Directory, Mentors ….and more
6,000+ members 5,200 + members
Social Networks
Benefits & Services
Alumni Email accounts: [email protected]
Alumni Career Services & Professional Networking Tools
Explore Your Network mentoring program
Alumni Networks
Over 125 active Chapter Leaders & Regional Contacts 7 International Thailand, Norway, Indonesia, Puerto Rico, Canada
Corporate Alumni Events: hosting alumni gatherings, at Kohler, Caterpillar, General Motors, Ford, Dow Corning, Dow Chemical, Hemlock Semiconductor, Oshkosh, Microsoft and more.
Alumni Support Students… … with their time, talent & treasure! Guide prospective students toward science and engineering Help current students take their education to the next level Act as career mentors for students Open doors for Tech within their corporations – Sponsored Research – Co-op, internship and full -time positions Support our new graduates as they begin their next adventure
Ideas? Comments? Questions?
Visit mtu.edu/alumni