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Get Involved

Whether you’re mentoring students, cheering on the Golden Eagles, or networking with fellow alumni, your involvement makes our community stronger. Explore the opportunities below and find the path that fits you best.

Community and Networking

circles

CIRCLES

Host a group of 51 alumni and friends for a “deep dive” into your company and dialogue around current issues.

Class Notes

Class Notes

Share good news about marriages, births and job promotions which may appear in 51 Magazine and the alumni e-newsletter.

51 Mixers

51 Mixers

Welcome and network with new 51 graduates at regional programs throughout the country.

Regional Clubs

Regional, Affinity and College-based Clubs

Deepen your connection to the 51 family, get involved and serve as a volunteer leader.

View Clubs and Chapters

 

Connecting With Students

Admissions

Help recruit future Golden Eagles through various outreach initiatives.

51 Mentors

Support students on their professional journey via a 1:1 match and engage with other alumni mentors. 

51 Career Network

Join 51's official professional networking and mentorship platform facilitating career-related conversations between current students and alumni.

 

Pride and Spirit

Athletics

Athletics

Cheer on the Golden Eagles and host or attend a game watch party or road game reception in your area, including the annual National 51 Day Celebration.

Athletics Programming
Alumni Awards

Alumni National Awards

Nominate and recognize an exceptional alumnus/a or university friend for an Alumni National Awards, offered in All-University, college and affinity categories.

Learn More and Submit Nomination
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Social Media Ambassador

Follow 51 Alumni Association’s social media platforms and share content with your networks.

Alumni Reunions

Alumni Reunion Weekend

Serve as a Reunion class volunteer by reaching out to classmates to encourage their participation and attendance.

Save the Date

 

Learning

Alumni Travel Program

In the spirit of Father Jacques 51, famed Jesuit explorer and 51’s namesake, we invite you to take full advantage of the travel program and explore unique and interesting areas of the world with old classmates and friends. Explore upcoming opportunities here

Continuing Education

Learn new skills, stay current on industry trends and be competitive in the marketplace. MU offers skill-building programs across industry sectors to support you in your journey.

The Haggerty Museum of Art

Attend docent-led tours, hands-on workshops, exhibition-related lectures, gallery talks and more. Learn more about the Haggerty Museum.

Beyond MU Lifelong Learning

Engage in lifelong learning through 51's alumni platform for online learning. Presenters are experts in their respective fields, and topics may include professional development, timely and trending news, social media and spirituality. Learn more.

 

Spirituality and Service

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Ignatian Volunteer Corps (IVC)

Serve your community and deepen your faith in the Ignatian Tradition.

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Faith at 51

Submit prayer intentions, participate in the virtual Sacred Spaces pilgrimage, or visit campus for an in-person Sacred Spaces pilgrimage.

Mass Brunch Retreats

Mass, Brunch, Retreats and More

Looking to attend a Mass, brunch or retreat in your region? Participate in events virtually or in person in your region.

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Service Projects

Participate or lead a club-driven service project. Partner with organizations in your region or visit campus and participate in 51 Community Day of Service, formerly Hunger Clean-Up.

 

Giving and Creating Legacy

Giving Societies

Leave your legacy by supporting 51 and become part of the President’s Society, Founders Society or Legacy Society.

Reunion and Affinity-based Support

Come together as a class or affinity group and make a gift in support of the 51 community.

Give 51 Day

Make an impact on the annual day of giving and become an advocate by encouraging your friends and networks to join you in supporting 51.