DePaul alumni express their commitment to Vincentian service through volunteering. You can give back to your community and your alma mater through one of the volunteer opportunities listed below. Contact Colleen Soto, assistant director of Alumni Relations, at
csoto4@depaul.edu 
or call (312) 362-5593 for more info.
Did you know that you can select your volunteer interest areas within your alumni profile of the DePaul Alumni Directory? If not,
update your profile today!
Assist the
Office of Admissions at college fairs and summer send-offs by welcoming new or prospective students and their families to the DePaul community. Or write letters about your DePaul experience to incoming freshmen and transfer students. For more information, please download the
Alumni Admission Training Overview
and the
Alumni Recruiter Training Guide.
Alumni Board Members
Apply to become a member of the
Alumni Board to support Alumni Relations in its mission to provide current and future alumni a lifelong connection to the DePaul community.
Alumni Chapters and Groups
Volunteer with your
Alumni Association chapter or group to help provide alumni a lifelong connection to the DePaul University community.
Alumni Giving Campaign “Champions”
Connect with fellow DePaul alumni at your workplace and help support the mission of DePaul University as a volunteer with a
DePaul Corporate Alumni Giving Campaign. As an Alumni Giving Campaign “Champion” you will work with DePaul Corporate Relations staff to plan DePaul alumni events at your organization and encourage participation in DePaul giving opportunities. Such opportunities may include individual gifts and matching gifts, as well as developing corporate scholarships and professorships.
Annual & Special Giving Volunteers
DePaul relies on donations from our alumni family to assist students in their education. Become a President's Club Advisory Council, young alumni, parent or faculty/staff volunteer to help increase the level of giving to DePaul.
Chicago Quarter — Freshman Field Trip
Host a field trip visit for DePaul freshmen attending Chicago Quarter Classes. This is a great way to connect with incoming students and welcome them to the DePaul family.
Community Service Volunteer
Volunteer at a community service project to help individuals and communities in need.
Operation Read and Restore and
Vincentian Service Day 
are two examples of several community service opportunities available for DePaul alumni.
Corporate Connectors Program
Represent the DePaul community in your workplace by becoming a volunteer in the
Corporate Connectors Program. Volunteers in this program meet with students prior to an internship interview, greet fellow alumni who have recently joined their company, meet with students and graduates who are interested in applying to their company, and encourage their organization to hire from DePaul.
Men of Color Initiative
Through a partnership between the Office of Alumni Relations and the
Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA),
alumni have the opportunity to connect with students in the Men of Color initiative (MOC), a male empowerment program designed to address the needs of undergraduate men of color at DePaul. Alumni volunteers encourage MOC participants to exceed personally and professionally while gaining valuable leadership skills. Guest speaking engagements and hosting class field trips at your company are just a few of the ways that alumni can volunteer with the MOC program.
Mentoring Students
Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) is a network of committed alumni who volunteer as career mentors for the DePaul University community. Join the ASK Volunteer Network to share your accomplishments, insights and connections, and help open important doors for professional growth and networking.
Panel/Classroom Speakers
Give back to DePaul by volunteering your time to be a guest speaker or a panelist for class and student organizations.
Recruiting at DePaul
Give back to your alma mater and hire a DePaul student/graduate to assist in your employment needs. Explore additional volunteer opportunities to recruit at DePaul.
Reunion Volunteer
Help make your reunion a success by joining your
reunion class committee. Committees are being formed around each of the 10 reunion classes to encourage attendance and support of Reunion 2009. Volunteering is a great opportunity to reach out to your classmates and support your alma mater. Classes celebrating their reunion in 2009 are 1959, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, and 2004.
For more details or to volunteer, email
reunion@depaul.edu or call (800) 437-1898.
Student Service Learning Project
University Ministry has partnered with Alumni Relations to identify alumni who work at nonprofit organizations to be site leaders for student service learning projects. Host a student for a quarter at your place of employment to experience service learning firsthand.
Women Empowered
Through a partnership between the Office of Alumni Relations and the
Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA),
alumni have the opportunity to connect with students in the Women Empowered (WE) program, a female empowerment program designed to address the needs of undergraduate women of color at DePaul. Alumni volunteers encourage WE participants to exceed personally and professionally while gaining valuable leadership skills. Guest speaking engagements and hosting class field trips at your company are just a few of the ways that alumni can volunteer with the WE program.
Young Alumni Committee
The
Young Alumni Committee of the Chicagoland Alumni Chapter provides numerous opportunities for recent graduates under the age of 30 to remain involved with the university. Volunteer to help the committee reach out to current students and interact with fellow alumni.