Tag Archives: volunteers

Shared Affinity Beyond South Mountain

Each class is represented by a number of leaders, working to connect classmates back to Lehigh long after graduation. Every year, between 250 and 300 volunteers plan Reunion and class events, connect with their adoptive class, and write news and updates about their classmates in the Class Notes section of the Bulletin. Relive. Rediscover. Reunion. This year, … Continue reading Shared Affinity Beyond South Mountain

Leaders at Lehigh

The Lehigh University Alumni Association Board of Directors, Young Alumni Council, Senior Alumni Council and Deans’ Advisory Councils are just a few of the structured volunteer roles that assist in an advisory capacity.  256 volunteer leaders help Lehigh develop direction and apply their expertise during the tactical implementation of projects to better serve Lehigh alumni. These volunteers, … Continue reading Leaders at Lehigh

Networking with Industry Leaders

An important reason alumni choose to volunteer with Lehigh is to help students and fellow alumni network and gain work experience. Mentorship, recruiting, resume review, and externships are just a few ways alumni help others with professional development. We offer several opportunities to engage as professionals. Lehigh Alumni Relations organizes and supports many professional alliances that … Continue reading Networking with Industry Leaders

Making Connections Across the Globe

Nearly 500 volunteers operate regionally on behalf of Lehigh. Whether it’s planning a regional program for alumni to enjoy or representing Lehigh at a college fair, volunteers are at the core of developing an international Lehigh presence.Based in their communities and regions, alumni extend the reach of Lehigh and help us welcome and connect more … Continue reading Making Connections Across the Globe

Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Steve Rittler ’99

“Why I Remain Close to Lehigh”  is a collection of feature stories about Lehigh University alumni volunteers and their motivation to stay involved with their alma mater. The group of alumni were interviewed by Klaudia Jazwinska ’18 and Carina Bonasera ’19. Steve Rittler ’99 says he learned as much from being a computer engineering major at Lehigh as … Continue reading Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Steve Rittler ’99

Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Rosie Roessel ’13 ’14G

“Why I Remain Close to Lehigh”  is a collection of feature stories about Lehigh University alumni volunteers and their motivation to stay involved with their alma mater. The group of alumni were interviewed by Klaudia Jazwinska ’18 and Carina Bonasera ’19. “When I think back on my time at Lehigh, even though it wasn’t too long ago, there’s … Continue reading Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Rosie Roessel ’13 ’14G

Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Matthew J. Raborn ’13 ’14G

“Why I Remain Close to Lehigh”  is a collection of feature stories about Lehigh University alumni volunteers and their motivation to stay involved with their alma mater. The group of alumni were interviewed by Klaudia Jazwinska ’18 and Carina Bonasera ’19. The walls of the apartment of Matt Raborn ’13 ’14G are covered in Lehigh memorabilia — scarves … Continue reading Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Matthew J. Raborn ’13 ’14G

Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Jarred S. Barnes ’13 ’14G

“Why I Remain Close to Lehigh”  is a collection of feature stories about Lehigh University alumni volunteers and their motivation to stay involved with their alma mater. The group of alumni were interviewed by Klaudia Jazwinska ’18 and Carina Bonasera ’19. If you see the young man dressed as an engineer in blue-and-white-striped overalls cheering wildly at … Continue reading Why I Remain Close to Lehigh: Jarred S. Barnes ’13 ’14G

Do You Like To Spread Cheer?

Sometimes, it’s hard to find the right volunteer position to match your available time and talents, but not at Lehigh! With so many volunteer options, everyone can find something they enjoy, whether they are close to campus with a flexible schedule or far away and juggling busy agendas. For senior alumni, writing birthday card greetings, … Continue reading Do You Like To Spread Cheer?