Play a direct role in molding tomorrow’s business leaders. By connecting with Carlson School students and fellow alumni through volunteer opportunities, you can share your expertise to encourage student development, foster the Carlson alumni community, and more!

Contact Carlson School Alumni Relations at carlsonalumni@umn.edu for questions or more information.

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Volunteer Opportunities

With Students

Lend your time to support current Carlson School students. Opportunities include traditional mentorship programs for undergraduates, MHRIR, or MILI students, but also sharing your knowledge with a class or hosting students at your company to learn more about what you do. It is also a great opportunity to grow professionally and build your Carlson School network. 

In Your Region - National Chapters

Connect with your fellow alumni across the nation! Carlson School chapters provide networking opportunities, instill pride in their members, and create opportunities to connect back to Carlson. Chapters are currently located in the following cities: Chicago, Dallas, New York City, San Francisco Bay Area.

In Your Region - International Chapters

Serve as an ambassador for alumni internationally! The Carlson School Alumni Network spans 102 countries worldwide, with Alumni Chapters in China and Warsaw.

With an Affinity Group

Carlson’s affinity networks foster a culture of lifelong engagement and build a community of alumni dedicated to helping one another succeed. The affinity networks program provides opportunities for alumni to network, attend lifelong learning events, advance careers, and build the visibility of the School.

 

At Your Company

Network, learn, socialize, and stay connected with the Carlson School community within your organization. Corporate chapters allow you to meet more people within your large organization and bring the Carlson School to work. 

On Board

Lend your skills and experience to shape the future of the Carlson School. By joining a volunteer board, you get access to special events, advise the executive team on crucial issues, act as an ambassador to prospective students, mentor emerging students, and much more

For Your Reunion Class

Volunteers are the key to creating a Carlson School Reunion that is vibrant, enjoyable, and memorable. Members of the Reunion Committee act as liaisons between the Carlson School and their classmates to encourage them to come back to the Carlson School they love to celebrate.

Class Gift

Current undergraduate or MBA students interested in building a culture of philanthropy amongst classmates, staff, faculty, and alumni should volunteer for their class gift campaign! Volunteers educate fellow students about how philanthropy affects their student experience and plans and oversees a comprehensive class gift campaign.

Update Your Information

To stay up to date on all of the ways to volunteer with the Carlson School, make sure we know how to contact you!

Update your information at update.umn.edu.

Contact Alumni Relations