Volunteer Opportunities

The WSU Alumni Association has many opportunities in which you may contribute. The strength and longevity of the Association is dependent on the assistance of the members. A few of the opportunities in which you may contribute are listed below. Please contribute to your Association in one of these ways or in any way you feel capable and willing.

• Career mentoring for current students


• Membership recruitment


• Promotion of the University


• Chapter development and participation - details below


• Committee participation (Board or Chapter level)


• Nominations for Distinguished Alumni Awards


• and of course, with your donations to the Legacy Scholarship fund!
  

Programs

The Wright State University Alumni Association conducts or sponsors several programs to support our alumni. Alumni are encouraged to contact the Association for assistance. Current programs are described below.

Legacy Scholarships: To assist WSU students who, as a priority, are children of alumni; to gain recognition and support the university's most pressing need.

Distinguished Alumni Achievement: Enhance image of the university and Alumni Association by displaying achievement; gain recognition; alumni involvement through nomination and committee selection process.

Alumnews: Significant communication for Association members. Image development; good public relations; source of conducting Association business (election, golf outing, Teaching Excellence, Alumni Achievement, and university news.

Volunteer Award Recognition: Thank those volunteers who really made things happen; give more opportunity to get involved and cultivate key members.

Alumni Career Services: To provide career assistance through WSU Career Services. Enhance image of Association; increase membership, cultivate key alumni, create tremendous good will, make outstanding contacts in the business/corporate sector; provide a volunteer opportunity for members.

Athletic Oriented Programming: Public relations; communication; mass exposure; image development; cultivation of key alumni and corporate contacts through entertainment factor; through appropriate promotion membership development and supporting a key component of any major university.

Constituency Development/Reunion Programs: Increased membership; increased scholarship; better career networking capabilities; potential for recruiting students.

Chapter Development: Increased membership; increased scholarship; better career networking capabilities; potential for recruiting students.

Service/Benefit Programs: Serve alumni; provide opportunities for volunteer service; enhance image; increase membership; public relations.