ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association
Stay Connected
From New London to wherever you are, YOU are (forever) part of the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú community. A great way to extend and build on that connection is to become a member of the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association.
Membership Eligibility
Any graduate of the College or person who has been duly enrolled as a student in good standing at ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú for at least four semesters and is not currently a full-time student of the College shall be considered eligible to request membership. Membership requests are to be acted upon by the Board of Directors at its next regularly scheduled meeting. Employees of the College are not eligible to hold office of the Board of Directors, but are eligible for membership in the Association if the afore-mentioned eligibility criteria is met.
Becoming a member of the MCAA gives you exclusive access to:
- College events and activities
- Connections through a larger network of alumni
- Opportuntities to leverage your time, talents, and treasures to support the next generation of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú students
– its free and easy.
Andrew Jospeh "AJ" Colwick
Alumni Engagement Fellow
colwick_a@mitchell.edu
860-701-7929
SHARING NEWS & STORIES
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Archives
We love stories here at ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú! Few things are more compelling and connecting than hearing real experiences from real people.
We encourage you to share your own story using the “Share Your Story” button, and from there you can also explore the College Archives.
Happenings
Keep up-to-date with what is happening with the people, places, and events happening in and around the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Ciollege community
Share Your Updates
Keep us up-to-date with what is happening in your life so we can keep our records accurate and/or share your updates with the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú community.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Discounted Professional Training Courses
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association members enjoy exclusive pricing to an extensive catalog of on-demand courses that are informative, fun, convenient, affordable, and highly interactive. Courses take about six weeks to complete and are offered online through the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Hub, which provides professional learning and upskilling through microcredentials for in-demand career paths.
Career Planning
Wherever you are in your professional life, as a ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association Member you can get a one-hour Career Planning Session with ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú’s Integrative Career Development (ICD) office.
Beach Pass
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association Members can receive a free individual or family beach pass, for seasonal use of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Beach next to Henry Hall.
Campus Facility Rentals
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association Members receive a 5% discount when reserving space on campus for an event — from weddings to family reunions to birthday parties to professional meetings.
Purchasing Discounts
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association Members receive numerous discounts on and around campus. See list below for details.
Mariner’ Wharf Gear Shop Discount (5% Discount) >
Performing Arts and Athletic Event Discounts > Look out for information by email.
Local Merchant Discounts > COMING SOON!
Special Invitations
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association Members receive exclusive alerts and invitations to attend or participate in events on and around campus.
- Beach Events
- Fall Weekend Events
- Commencement
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Email Addess
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association Members may request a personal email address using a ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú alumni account. To request your new email account contact support@mitchell.edu.
NOTE: The account will be yours to manage; it will not be supported by ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Office of Information Technology once it is established
WAYS TO ENGAGE
Be An Advisor
As an Alumni Advisor you can share your professional expertise and passion by:
- Speaking to a class
- Presenting at a workshop or panel discussion
- Serving as a mock interviewer for student training
- Attending networking events
Be An Ambassador
Alumni Ambassadors are valuable partners to the college. By sharing your experiences at ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú you greatly extend the reach and reputation of our community. We provide brand training so you can share the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú story — past to present — to prepare you to:
- Host enrollment events such as regional send-offs for incoming students
- Represent ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú at college fairs and off-campus enrollment events
- Attend and speak at on-campus enrollment events
- Assist with Admissions special projects
Be An Advocate
You can enhance your impact at the college by supporting today’s students, leaving a legacy for the future of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú.
- Give through special campaigns and events
- Connect Advancement to other philanthropic opportunities and supporters
- Assume a leadership role with the Parent Council or Alumni Association