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Graduates of the Last Decade

G.O.L.D. Alumni, comprising graduates from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ within the last ten years, enjoy exclusive access to a range of resources provided by the WCU Alumni Association and its affiliated divisions.

Get Involved

There are ways to get involved with Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµafter you graduate.

From local events like Homecoming and the Purple and Gold Alumni Weekend to digital engagement opportunities like socials and our monthly newsletter, we have a little something for everyone. Stay up to date with our alumni events

Make sure to join the  page to stay up to date with G.O.L.D. specific events and connect with fellow G.O.L.D. alumni! 

From Homecoming to Legacy Pinning to the Purple and Gold Alumni Weekend, we have a variety of in-person events we host for our alumni to enjoy. A variety of campus-wide events, such as Mountain Heritage Day, are also available to alumni.
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The Office of Alumni Engagement is excited to partner with the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµLeadership Minor on Leaders in Action. Leaders in Action pairs current Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumni mentors with WCU Student mentees who are currently in the Leadership Minor Program. Alumni that are interested in serving as an alumni mentor with the Leadership Minor at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµcan learn more.

Additionally, if you are interested in mentorship or other speaking opportunities, please contact Tenisea Higgins at higginst@wcu.edu

Few people know you as well as your college buddies. Stay connected with them and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµthrough your local alumni club or society. We have a variety of regional clubs, affinity groups, and societies available.
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Questions about Regional Clubs, Affinity Groups, and Societies? Email alumni@wcu.edu

The 1889 Club recognizes donors for annual gifts made to the Fund for WCU, which supports scholarships, student programming, professional development, and our ongoing stewardship efforts. Named in honor of the year of WCU’s establishment, this society embraces gifts ranging from $18.89 to $1889 a year. The giving level for G.O.L.D. alumni is $18.89 per year for the first 5 years after graduating. From years 6-10 the cost is $188.90. 
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Tenisea

Tenisea Higgins

Assistant Director of Annual Giving: Student and Young Alumni Engagement
Alumni Engagement