Get Involved and Stay Connected

Get Involved and Stay Connected

Volunteer Opportunities

The Northwestern Alumni Association thrives thanks to the hard work and great ideas of dedicated volunteers. Learn more about how to get involved and which opportunities may be a perfect fit for you.

Our Volunteers Fuel Purple Pride

Volunteers play a vital role in sparking new connections and meaningful experiences for Northwestern alumni around the world. They use their time and talents to develop programs and events that help ignite the social, professional, and intellectual interests of alumni. The NAA is truly grateful for all our volunteers do to bring the global alumni community together.
Thank you, volunteers

Ways to Volunteer

From one-day events to longer-term commitments, there are many opportunities for you to share your time and talent. Alumni may also submit the volunteer interest form, and we’ll follow up promptly.

See a List of All Opportunities

Volunteers at the Arch

NAA Leadership Opportunities

Here are a few of the leadership opportunities open to volunteers. Don’t see what you're looking for? Submit your question to volunteer@northwestern.edu.

The Arch

Guide the Next Generation

If you’re interested in helping current students reach their potential, volunteering through the NAA is a great way to do it. Learn more about two signature programs through which alumni can have meaningful interactions with students looking for career guidance.