Alumni and Industry
How will you get involved?
As an alum or industry professional, numerous opportunities exist for you to connect with the Lundquist College of Business and the University of Oregon.
Grow your own network while helping current students build theirs—the easiest way to get started is by joining Lundquist Connect, the college's very own networking platform and best resource to engage with other alumni, industry professionals, and current students.
Learn more below and connect with our team—or jump right in and sign up for Lundquist Connect today!
Share Your Expertise
You can help students navigate career options by sharing your insights and expanding their networks. You might even have a hands-on learning project that will give students real-world experience. Opportunities for connecting with students include:
- Serving as a guest speaker
- Sponsoring a hands-on student project
- Hosting a site visit
- Representing your employer on campus during career events
- Collaborating with our Professional Edge program
Reach out to our team to explore these options and more.
Connect with the Flock
The University of Oregon facilitates plentiful and distinct opportunities for alumni to foster connections with current students, as well as to continue cultivating their own Duck networks after graduation, such as:
- Mentoring a student one-on-one
- Accommodating informational interviews
- Networking with students and alumni on Lundquist Connect
- Joining one of our alumni or industry networks
- Serving as a regional alumni ambassador
- Attending a regional alumni networking event
Statistics are approximate
Build Your Workforce
There are ample opportunities to build awareness of your company or brand among students by attending career fairs, scheduling tabling sessions, and sponsoring career events. Contact our team to learn which opportunities best fit your needs and develop a recruiting strategy.
Our employer engagement team facilitates connections between employers and students via the Handshake platform. Handshake's searchable database of jobs and internships is open to both students and alumni. Post jobs and internship openings, register for upcoming career events, and much more.
Tell Your Career Story
The path from college graduate to seasoned professional isn't always straightforward. The route you took, the challenges you faced, the decisions you made—all of these factors make your personal story unique and worth sharing with new job seekers.
Connect with our alumni and industry engagement team members to find the best outlet for sharing your story.
Jada Allender
Attorney, Corporate and Securities, Snell & Wilmer
Lundquist College Forty Under 40 Advisory Board Member
More Ways to Get Involved
... at the Lundquist College of Business
- Our degree programs
- Our centers of excellence
- Business Honors
- Oregon Consulting Group, UO Investment Group, and other student organizations
- Development and external relations
... at the University of Oregon
- UO Alumni Association (UOAA)
- UOAA Duck Career Network
- UO Career Center
Forty Under 40 Advisory Board
Our 40 Under Forty advisory board is comprised of alumni who are giving back to the college by sharing their fresh perspectives as recent graduates.
Meet the Industry and Alumni Engagement Team
The industry and alumni engagement team, working under the umbrella of the college's Mohr Career Services, is here to connect you with the college's resources and activities to help you build brand awareness among and source talent from our student population.
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