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CMU for Life

Resources

Your connection to CMU doesn't stop at commencement. Carnegie Mellon is here to support you through every stage of life. 

You have access to an array of tools, services and programs, including the online Alumni Community, career support and alumni email. The CMU Alumni Association is ready to help guide you to the resources you need.

Alumni Community

Screenshot of alumni community websiteThe online Alumni Community is your hub to get the most out of your connection to CMU. Through Community, you can:

  • Search the Alumni Directory to find old friends or meet fellow alumni in your area, industry or affiliation
  • Register for events on campus, in your community and online
  • Manage your email subscriptions
  • Keep your professional and personal info securely updated

Log into your account

Alumni Email

Alumni email iconCMU offers an @alumni.cmu.edu email address, powered by G-Suite, to all alumni ahead of their student @andrew email addresses shutting down. These accounts allow you to:

  • Send and receive from a CMU email address
  • maintain your personal calendar
  • store contacts
  • keep all messages with unlimited storage

Learn more

Career Coaching

A great coach can help you improve your skills and stay ahead of the competition. The Alumni Association and the Career and Professional Development Center can connect you with career coaches to help you with a job change or major career switch.

CMU’s Career and Professional Development Center offers appointments with staff career consultants who can advise alumni about a variety of career exploration and job search topics, such as resume review or interview skills.

CMU alumni have access to a directory of fellow alumni serving as career and executive coaches. These professional coaches provide development services and have been screened by the Alumni Association and CPDC staff. Rate details are available through the coaches and may vary by services, market and other factors. 

Diplomas and Transcripts

Transcripts
A Carnegie Mellon transcript is your official documentation of courses completed and degrees awarded. It includes courses and final grades for each semester. It includes both the undergraduate and graduate record, as applicable, as well as any transfer or advanced placement credits. There is a fee of $10 per transcript, and there are extra fees for express mailing, depending on the service and destination.

Order your transcript

Diplomas
A certificate of accomplishment, your diploma is printed with your name, primary degree and any additional majors or university honors. The Hub offers diploma authentication and replacement diplomas for a fee.

Note: Recent graduates who were unable to attend their departmental commencement ceremonies may pick up their diplomas at The Hub, or they will be mailed in the weeks following commencement.

Learn about diploma services

Additional Discounts

The CMU Technology Store offers Apple products at a discounted educational rate. Our alumni are able to view stocked products or contact the store to get a quote for a custom configuration. To start an order, either call 412-268-2636 or email techstore@cmu.edu.

As a CMU alum, you can apply for health and life insurance for yourself and your family members through the Carnegie Mellon Alumni Insurance Program. There are a variety of plans available to meet your needs, including 

  • The Alumni Insurance Program
  • LAlumni insurance Program logoong-Term Care
  • Pet Insurance
  • Trip Cancellation Insurance

Learn more online or call American Insurance Administrators at 800-922-1245 weekdays, between 8 a.m.-6 p.m. ET

CMU alumni are eligible for a scholarship for the university's new online graduate certificate programs of up to 20% of tuition.

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