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Get Involved

The diverse, vibrant Carnegie Mellon community stretches to every corner of the globe. You can meet and engage with your fellow Tartans wherever you live and work through networks, volunteering, mentoring and other opportunities.

The diversity of CMU’s alumni is an important part of what makes our community so strong and so special.

The CMU Alumni Association is committed to providing learning and networking opportunities for the entire Tartan community. Our goal is to recognize, acknowledge and elevate the professional, personal and academic excellence of alumni, faculty, staff and students and offer programming and resources to learn, connect and engage with one another.

Networks

Regardless of where you live, your shared identity and common experiences, or what you do and how you play, you can tap into these volunteer-led programming areas – or help start one yourself.

  • Domestic Networks
  • International Networks
  • Affinity Networks
  • Identity Networks
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Networks

Volunteer Opportunities

Carnegie Mellon volunteers are alumni, parents, faculty, staff and friends who believe in the university’s mission and advocate for it on campus and around the world. As a CMU volunteer, you’ll be able to share your Tartan pride, enjoy new experiences, connect with old friends — and make new ones.

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Mentorship

Mentoring experiences exist across campus, at the university, school, college and department levels. Share your advice and experiences with the next generation of Tartans. 

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Mentees are five times more likely to be promoted.

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