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More than 500 alumni, parents, and friends of the college volunteer each year to help with programs that benefit students, the college, and the community. Your gift of time – whether a few hours or a longer commitment – will make a difference!
Contact Alumni Relations to be placed on the volunteer list or be connected with the right organization: Ann Terry at asterry@umn.edu or 612-626-1802.
Several hundred industry professionals join the Mentor Program and help a student explore a career path. Mentor registration starts in September.
Talk to students about careers in your field as part of a panel or a guest speaker for a careers class. Or provide students with informational interviews or practice interviews.
Support student programs and events with a gift of your time or professional expertise.
Help gain commitments from accepted students by calling or hosting an event.
Join the Legislative Network and support the legislative and funding requests of the University.
Invest your time and talents in the next generation of scientists, mathematicians, and engineers. Coach teams of 4th to 12th grade students involved in science and robotics competitions.
Welcome and register guests, as well as help with set-up and cleanup, for events like the public lectures and alumni reunions.