Princeton University - Alumni & Post-Grads

Services Available

• @princeton Courseware, courses for Princeton alumni who want to continue their education online. Each semester, distinguished professors conduct an online course, complete with video lectures in some instances.
• Alumni Careers Network (ACN) is a database of Princeton alumni who have volunteered to provide other alumni as well as students with professional advice, site visits, and job and project assistance.
• Alumni Colleges are alumni trips sponsored by Princeton several times a year to locations around the world. Led by noted professors and staff members, recent trips have included Alaska, the Amazon, and Ireland.

• E-mail Services
• Online Alumni Directory

• The Alumni Schools Committee (ASC), which includes over 5,000 volunteers, interviews applicants in an effort to help the Admissions Office select the members of the incoming class. Over 10,000 interviews are conducted each year.
• Transcript Requests

Major Alumni Events

• Alumni Day is considered a mid-winter alumni celebration during which alumni return to campus for lectures by distinguished faculty. The Woodrow Wilson Award and James Madison Medal are given, and the day ends with a Service of Remembrance.

• Princeton's biggest alumni events include Alumni Day, Reunions, and Homecoming. Homecoming takes place in the fall and includes class gatherings and tailgates before some Tiger football.

• Reunions, lasting several days, are Princeton's biggest alumni event. From fireworks to lectures to the P-rade, Princetonians take reunions very seriously, and attendance is always impressive.

Alumni Publications

• Princeton Alumni Weekly, or PAW, is sent to all Princeton alumni for no charge. It includes regular columns about campus life, engaging letters to the editor, feature articles, and alumni updates.