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As a Simon Business School alum, you are a key part of our past, present, and future. Whether you’re down the street or an ocean away, just starting your career or have made it to the top, you’ll always be a member of the Simon community.
The School, our students, and your fellow graduates depend on active and engaged alumni, like you, to continually strengthen our network. Your time and expertise can make a difference. We invite you to explore the many different opportunities to get involved.
be a speaker
Lend your expertise as a speaker. The School utilizes alumni speakers throughout the year for a variety of events.
be a regional alumni network leader
Develop engaging programming in your region, encourage event attendance, and serve as a contact for local alumni and new grads.
be an event host
Host or sponsor Simon events on campus or on the road.
be a simon night out host
Host a happy hour in your city for area alumni.
connect through linkedin
Join the Simon Business School Alumni + Student Networking Group and follow University of Rochester- Simon Business School. Connect on LinkedIn.
serve as a class correspondent
Gather news (marriages, births, promotions, awards, and honors) from your classmates to include in Simon Business Magazine.
host a corporate event
We seek corporate locations for Admissions events around the globe throughout the year. Contact us, if you are interested in hosting an event at your location.
refer prospective students
Do you know talented students or employees who are considering or applying to business school? Encourage them to come to Simon. Referred candidates will have their application fees waived to encourage their interest in Simon.
serve as an executive in residence
Spend a day at Simon meeting with students who can benefit from senior-level current industry expertise.
be an alumni mentor
We invite you to connect with a current student a few times a month—in person, by phone, or through Skype— to provide one-on-one career development advice.
be an international career mentor
If you are an international professional or are working globally, we will connect you with a group of Simon international students from your region who are interested in your advice on conducting a global job search and building a global career.
serve on a career function advisory board
Help our Career Management Center make key decisions on professional skill building programs and business development strategies for specific functional areas. Offer industry-specific career advice, résumé critiques, and mock interviews for current students seeking internships or full-time positions.
Alumni Spotlight: bring your knowlege and expertise to campus
You can make a real impact on the personal and professional development of Simon Business Students by participating in an ‘Alumni Spotlight’. This type of session sees alumni offering professional advice and guidance to students through small group luncheons and 1:1 coaching sessions.
Meliora Collective: Be an alumni mentor
The Benet Career Center uses the University of Rochester Alumni Mentoring platform called Meliora Collective. This new, innovative technology allows students to view information about University of Rochester alumni, and establish personal meetings through the unique scheduling system of Meliora Collective.
be a club alumni advisor
Leverage your experience and background to offer guidance for student clubs and organizations, ranging from academic and experiential opportunities to social and sports clubs.
sponsor a client-based project
Work with one of our student teams on a real-life project and get solutions informed by Simon’s renowned curriculum, while offering students hands-on learning opportunities.
sponsor a student corporate visit
Host a group of Simon students interested in your company or industry at your organization. You can also help arrange for our staff or faculty to visit on-site to learn more about career opportunities and the recruiting process for MBA and MS students. We sponsor treks, trips, and visits throughout the year for students in New York City; Silicon Valley; Washington, D.C.; Rochester and other locations.
sponsor a benet center career trek
The Benet Career Management Center hosts career treks globally to educate and inform students about the various career choices open to a graduate business candidate. We sponsor career treks in the following locations: Metro-New York, Boston, San Francisco + Silicon Valley, Seattle, Austin, Shanghai + Beijing, plus other locations.
sponsor campus recruiting
Connect us with your University Recruiting team or hiring manager to arrange for campus-sponsored or virtual interviews for our students.
recruit and hire Simon students and graduates
Do you have a full-time position, internship, or long-term project that could be filled by one of our talented graduate or undergraduate students? Let’s us promote your opportunity through the University of Rochester job posting system called Handshake. Your listing will be shared with the talented pool of students from across all majors at the University of Rochester.
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