Share your insights and experience with others
Sharing your wisdom and experience with today’s Nicholas students and alumni is a valuable way for you to get involved and help prepare those following in your footsteps for professional leadership. Whether addressing a Nicholas class as a guest speaker, providing career advice to current students, or hosting an event in your community, you are sure to get as much, or more, out of the experience as the people you meet.
Volunteer based on your interests
Please fill out our Go. Grow. Give. survey to view volunteer opportunities and notify us of which ones are of most interest to you. These opportunities include the Alumni Student Mentorship Program, hosting an event in your city, sending congratulatory emails to admitted students, and more.
Check out the list below for ideas on how you can help the Nicholas School grow!
Academic Involvement
- Host a class field trip
- Serve as a guest speaker/panelist
- Serve as a Masters Project client/class advisor
- Teach/lead/promote executive education courses
Recruitment and Outreach
- Assist with prospective student recruitment
- Assist with new student outreach
Career Development
- Alumni-student mentorship program
- Connect with a student over the winter break
- Share career advice with students or alumni
- Represent your employer at a career fair
- Host a student tour of your workplace
- Share internship/job opportunities
Alumni Relations
- Host an event
- Serve as an Alumni Ambassador
- Serve as a member of the Alumni Council
- Promote class reunions
- Get involved with DAA regional and affinity groups