Student Events
Student Events
Join the Fun
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to attend numerous on-campus and virtual events each year proudly hosted or sponsored by the CMU Alumni Association, including a number of events that are planned just for students like you!
Below are some fall events that are open to CMU graduate and undergraduate students.
Fall 2025 Events
During the academic year, stop by the Alumni House (5017 Forbes Ave.) on Tuesdays from noon to 5 p.m. to earn special rewards and new swag! Learn more about Tartan Tuesdays. No registration required.
This event is sponsored by the Alumni Association.
This is your chance to meet alumni from the Pittsburgh Alumni Network and learn more about how you become involved as a student. Plus, you can do it while enjoying as the Pirates take on the Milwaukee Brewers.
This event is in partnership with the Office of Student Involvement and Traditions.
The Alumni Association will be sponsoring some fun activities and tabling during this year’s Scotty Saturday.
No registration required.
This event is in partnership with the Office of Student Involvement and Traditions.
This is an opportunity for you to choose an industry area of interest from multiple session options. In these virtual sessions, alumni share real-life work experiences in their chosen industry. Students gain valuable insight and are encouraged to ask probing questions to help them better understand the industry.
This event is sponsored by the Alumni Association.
The Homecoming celebration kicks off Friday from 1-4 p.m. with Spirit Day, which will include a zipline, entertainment, giveaways, and treats on the Cut in between classes.
On Saturday, we’ll have the Homecoming Tailgate sponsored by ACS with food truck freebies, pop-ups in Legacy plaza, performances, the Homecoming game against Franklin and Marshall and tons more.
Learn more on the Homecoming website
This event is sponsored by the Alumni Association.
In honor of Andrew Carnegie’s upcoming birthday on November 25, we invite you to stop by Alumni House between 12-5 pm during a special Tartan Tuesday to spin the wheel, take a picture with Andy, grab a treat and have the chance to win a CMU-themed swag bag. No registration required.
This event is sponsored by the Alumni Association.
Off-Campus Events
In addition to campus events, you are welcome to attend alumni events around the world during breaks and holidays. It's never too early to start building your alumni network connections. See what's happening in Pittsburgh and around the globe.
Partners
We partner closely with departments across the university, as well as alumni networks, to ensure we are providing meaningful alumni engagement opportunities throughout your time as a student. Check out these websites that provide opportunities to connect with alumni:
- Start networking with alumni by joining the online Alumni Community.
- Attend events and monthly meetings sponsored by the Pittsburgh Alumni Network.
- Get involved in student traditions and programs, organized by the Student Involvement and Traditions team.
- Join CMUniverse, managed by the Career and Professional Development Center.