Volunteer Opportunities
Make a Difference: Volunteer with the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú Alumni Association
Share your time and talents to support our vibrant community.
ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú alumni make a difference every day — on campus, in our community, and across the country. By volunteering your time and talents, you can help guide students, uplift your fellow Bulldogs, and contribute to the future of our university.
Volunteer Opportunities
November and April
Get matched with a current student and sharing your professional journey and insights during our semi-annual, weeklong, virtual mentorship program. To sign up this fall (November 3-10)
Sign up before June 16th, 2025
Welcome incoming students with handwritten notes sharing your experience and encouragement.
Year-round
Let the Career Center know you’re open to connecting with students interested in your field.
Whether you’re passionate about helping students, hosting alumni gatherings, fundraising and advocacy, or supporting ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú from wherever you are — there’s a way to get involved.
Fill out our Let us know what you’re interested in and we’ll follow up with ways to plug in.
Become a Bulldog Ambassador
Become a Bulldog Ambassador
Bulldog Ambassadors share ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú news, programs, and info through your social media channels and join a community of proud Bulldogs.
Nominate Alumni for Awards
Nominate Alumni for Awards
Each year, ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú recognizes alumni who have made outstanding contributions to the university, their communities, or their fields of endeavor. Recipients of the National Alumni Awards represent the very best of the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú experience and serve as role models for the entire university community.
Know someone deserving of recognition? Nominations are accepted year-round. Explore all awards and learn how to honor a fellow Bulldog.
Engage with Current Students
Engage with Current Students
There are many opportunities to engage with current ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú students through the Alumni Association. Program examples include alumni mentor week, letter writing campaigns to prospective students, and hosting events. If you’d like to make a positive influence on our students, please email alumni@unca.edu.
Post a Job Opportunity
Post a Job Opportunity
Our ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú alumni family has pursued a diverse group of careers. Consider helping the next generation of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú students and alumni explore job opportunities with you. You are invited to share job and internship opportunities through the Career Center’s employment portal, .
To create a Bulldog NetWORK account, you need an alumni email address. Send a message to alumni@unca.edu to create an alumni email address.
Join the Alumni Association Board of Directors
Join the Alumni Association Board of Directors
The Alumni Association Board of Directors provides counsel on matters relating to alumni and their lifelong relationship with ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú, and brings advocacy and resources to the University.
You Can Make a Student's Education Better.
Whether you help fund a scholarship for a student-athlete, provide support for campus computer labs, or endow a professorship, your support makes ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú one of the nation’s top-ranked public liberal arts and sciences universities. Your support opens doors to a ÿÈÕ´óÈüÈë¿Ú education for future students.
