Alumni-Student Engagement Interest Form

    Thank you for your interest in supporting Assumption students and the campus community! By completing the form below, you can indicate areas where you’d like to engage with students as needs arise. Please note that submitting your preferences doesn’t guarantee immediate contact; rather, your information will be added to a database used by staff to connect alumni with students for various opportunities over time. Additionally, our university marketing department may reach out to you to share your unique alumni story, highlighting your experiences and achievements to inspire others in our community. Periodically, we will check in to confirm your continued interest in staying involved.
      I'd like to express my interest in supporting current Assumption students and the campus community with the following opportunities, which include both in-person and remote options.
      I'd like to express my interest in supporting current Assumption students and the campus community with the following opportunities, which include both in-person and remote options.

      Opportunity Descriptions

      1. Job Shadows

      ·       Description: Provide students with an inside look at your workplace and career.

      ·       Commitment: A half day or a full day.

      2. Networking Nights, Industry Panels, and Workshops

      ·       Description: Share your expertise or connect with students and alumni at these one-time events.

      ·       Commitment: 2–3 hours per event.

      3. Sponsor an Intern

      ·       Description: Offer hands-on experiences through internships, ranging from short-term to semester-long commitments.

      ·       Commitment:

      o   Micro-Internships: 20–40 hours.

      o   Semester-Long Internships: 120–150 hours for credit; non-credit internships offer flexibility.

      o   Nursing Preceptor for Senior Nursing Students throughout a semester.

      4. Become a Mentor for ASPIRE Small Groups

      ·       Description: Guide students as they navigate their academic and professional journeys, meeting regularly throughout the year.

      ·       Commitment: Yearlong, with monthly meetings.

      5. Informational Interviews

      ·       Description: Meet with students for focused conversations about your career path, industry insights, and advice.

      ·       Commitment: 30–60 minutes per interview.

      6. Industry/Role Exploration

      ·       Description: Engage in ongoing discussions with students about your role, industry trends, and career paths.

      ·       Commitment: Flexible, based on the needs of alumni and students.

      7. Classroom, Club, and Organization Guest Speaker

      ·       Description: Share your knowledge and experiences as a guest speaker at events hosted by student groups or academic classes.

      ·       Commitment: 1–2 hours per session.

      8. Department Liaison

      ·       Description: Serve as a key contact for a specific department, helping with educational planning, career advice, and connecting students with professional opportunities.

      ·       Commitment: Time varies based on department needs.

      9. Supporting Other Opportunities (Classroom Projects, Case Studies, etc.)

      ·       Description: Contribute to unique projects and initiatives that support student learning and development.

      ·       Commitment: Flexible, based on the nature of the opportunity.

      10. Serve on the Alumni Advisory Council

      • Description: Assist the Alumni Engagement Office with programming and events for alumni both on and off campus

      • Commitment: Quarterly meetings with monthly check ins
      By selecting options above, I understand that I may not be contacted immediately after signing up but will be added to a database used by staff/faculty to connect alumni with students as opportunities arise. Staff will periodically reach out to confirm my continued interest in remaining on this list.