Recent graduate? Now What?
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Make sure the university has up-to-date mailing/contact information.
Engagement Timeline
Years One to Three
- Stay in touch with professors
- Ask employer to help recruit at Business Horizons, in-classes, or on-campus
- Donate
- Look at joining local alumni groups
- Go back to campus for sporting events
- Connect with VT pages on LinkedIn and other social media
- Apprenticeship with the Recent Alumni Board
Years Four to Seven
- Apply for RAB and other advisory boards
- Increase local alumni group engagement and consider taking an executive role
- Work with your employer's recruiting department to ensure VT candidates are being sought out
- Become a mentor through PUMP or an informal arrangement
Years Eight to Ten (and beyond)
- Continue building out employer relationship with VT
- If in a new city without a major VT presence, build out an alumni group
- Get involved in more senior alumni groups within Pamplin or in certain departments
Find Your Local Hokies
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Network and develop relationships with alumni, students, and your local community.
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Short for Hokie Young Professional Event, HYPE is a chance to hang out with other young alums, plus find out what's happening at Virginia Tech and how to give back.
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Find out about our Dean’s-Level Advisory Boards and Councils and College-Level Advisory Boards and Councils.
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Young alumni committees offer a great way to get connected with fellow Hokies in your area and give back to Virginia Tech.
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From the alumni job posting board and networking events to mentoring opportunities, check out VT’s alumni career resources page.
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Published monthly by Pamplin College of Business.
Give Back
Hokies give to the things they care about. It’s who we are. It’s how we live. Virginia Tech is poised to become a force for positive change in the commonwealth, the nation, and the world. It’s through your giving that Virginia Tech can seize this moment. Please make a gift today to support students, faculty, and programs that make a difference.
- Online giving is available 24/7.
- Save the date: TBA
- Want to get involved? Sign up to be an Ambassador.
Questions? Find resources and contacts on the alumni relations pages.