Alumni Engagement Opportunites
The engagement of Whitman alumni is critical to realizing our goal of becoming a top-25 business school by 2030, and alumni interaction with students is a key component to that success. Connections with accomplished professionals significantly enhance students' ability to explore major and industries, prepare for careers, and secure internships and full-time positions.
Following are a few of the many ways alumni give back and engage with students, both on and off campus, in person and virtually. If you would like to discuss how you can get involved and impact students, please submit the Alumni Engagement Interest Form.
Alumni support is vital to our success in consistently attaining placement rates above 98%. You can help jumpstart a Whitman student’s career by sharing internships and job openings at your organization.
Corporate connections through career exploration trip site visits and job shadowing opportunities are invaluable for students’ understanding of industries, company cultures, responsibilities and essential skills.
Career conversations, mentorship, resume reviews and mock interviews, as well as speaking to classes and clubs, are ways alumni help students explore roles and industries and to prepare for recruitment and career success.
Whitman boards and councils provide a way for highly engaged alumni to make a sustained and significant impact as volunteer leaders. Please submit the Alumni Engagement Interest Form to learn more.
Alumni support of experiential learning programs, like serving as case competition coaches and judges or providing real-world projects for coursework, help students put curriculum and concepts into practice.
The collective generosity of alumni is crucial for a transformational learning experience. We can assist you in finding a path for giving and an area of support that aligns with your interests in supporting the school.