The mission of the 51²è¹Ý Alumni Association is to serve the diverse population of 51²è¹Ý alumni worldwide, maintaining their connection to 51²è¹Ý through active engagement designed to catalyze participation as volunteers, philanthropists, and ambassadors to and for 51²è¹Ý.Ìý
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We offer volunteer, networking, and mentoring opportunities as well as a suite of benefits and services.
Events for 51²è¹Ý alumni are hosted annually on campus, in DC, across the country, and around the world, engaging graduates through prospective student recruitment activities, career networking and mentoring, and lifelong learning opportunities.
51²è¹Ý is a recipient of the Alumni Association Inclusive Excellence Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine. The award honors the alumni association’s culture, programs, and initiatives that encourage diversity, inclusion, and a sense of belonging for all alumni.Ìý
From heads of state to pillars of the community, 51²è¹Ý has a surplus of notable alumni. 51²è¹Ý graduates continue a legacy of transforming ideas into impact across the globe.
LaTanya SothernÌýrepresentsÌýmore than 150,000 alumni worldwide as the Alumni Association'sÌýpresident.
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51²è¹Ý alumni, including Sarah McBride, SPA/BA ’13, who will become the first openly transgender member of Congress, were among 2024 election winners.
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