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- Organize and track the schools that YOU are interested in.
- Get matched up with schools that fit your personality.
- Determine your chances at each school CP covers.
- Calculate your costs at any school.
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FactsServices Available
- Career Services – Alumni can access the Career Center for help in job finding, or post job listings if they wish to hire current Poly students or graduates. Job fairs and workshops are listed, as are links to national job databases and other resources.
- Continuing Education – Members of the Alumni Association will receive a 10 percent discount on noncredit programs offered through Cal Poly's continuing education program.
- Discounted health insurance
- Discounts from local merchants
- E-mail Forwarding – Alumni can continue to display their alma mater in the business world by keeping an e-mail address. Mail will be forwarded to a member's primary e-mail address.
- Opportunities to join a credit union
Major Events
- Alumni Events occur throughout the year. The calendar can be found at www.alumni.calpoly.edu/events/calendar.asp and includes such things as picnic days at a local ranch, gatherings for specific majors, wine and cheese tastings, and reunions.
Publications
- Alumni e-mail directory
- Alumni newsletter
- Cal Poly magazine
Did You Know?Famous Cal Poly Alumni:
Bobby Beathard – Former general manager of the Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers
Tom Ferguson – 1977 rodeo champion
Robert “Hoot” Gibson – Retired chief, NASA astronaut office that piloted five space shuttle missions, including the first docking with the Russian space station Mir
Austin Hearst – Vice president, special projects, Hearst Entertainment
Peter King – Los Angeles Times columnist
Mike Krukow – Retired pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, broadcast sports analyst with the Giants
John Madden – Retired pro football coach and television sports commentator
George Ramos – Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times reporter and columnist
Monty Roberts – Author of the best-seller The Man Who Listens to Horses
Frederick W. “Rick” Sturckow – Lieutenant Colonel, USMC, NASA astronaut, participated in the first International Space Station assembly mission aboard the shuttle Endeavour and 11th mission to the International Space Station aboard the shuttle Discovery
“Weird Al” Yankovic – Grammy-winning rock parodist and entertainer
Most Recent Contributing Author
Name: Sarah Parr
Hometown: Simi Valley, CA
Major: Journalism/Pre-Law Sarah is into astrology. Contributing Author Internship
College Prowler is actively seeking talented students to be "Contributing Authors," and assist with updating
the College Prowler guide to their school. This is a great opportunity for a student to gain internship experience, be a part of a nationally
recognized company, gain tremendous exposure, utilize new media techniques, and share advice with high school students about what life is
really like at your college. Read more about the internship.
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