Alumni Volunteers

The UWS Alumni Unit has implemented a volunteer program for our Alumni. Numerous opportunities will be available throughout the year, including assisting at UWS Graduation Ceremonies and other UWS Events, working with UWS Researchers and UWS Student Mentoring.

 

Alumni Volunteer Thank You Function

Have you volunteered as an alumnus in 2012 or 2013?

The Alumni Relations Unit will be holding a special dinner to acknowledge and thank all of our Alumni volunteers who have assisted at an event over the past year.

So save the date and your official invitation will be sent to you closer to the event.

Thursday, 4 July 2013 

 

  

How To Get Involved

To register for volunteer opportunities please fill in the Keep In Touch and Alumni Membership form online and and ensure to check the box  to join Alumni Volunteer Network.

Registered Alumni Volunteers will be added to the volunteers communication list and alerted to upcoming opportunities via email.

Please note that registered volunteers are not obligated to participate in every activity or opportunity. 

 

 


Alumni Volunteers Give Open Day Attendees the Inside Story

Alumni Volunteers Open Day 2012On Sunday 26 August 2012, UWS Opened the gates of its Parramatta Campus to welcome prospective students and their families to its annual Open Day. This year, UWS alumni were invited to volunteer to provide advice for their area of study.

Read more on Alumni Volunteers at 2012 UWS Open day online. (opens in a new window)

 

Alumni Volunteers Help High School Students in Sydney's West

Alumni Volunteers at Fast Forward Conference 2012UWS Alumni spoke and volunteered at the inaugural Year 12 Fast Forward Conference, which brought together around 200 Year 12 students from 15 schools.

The UWS Fast Forward program sees the university partnering with high schools in Sydney's Greater West to increase higher education participation rates and inform students about study and career pathways beyond Year 12. It offers regular group events and activities for students in Years 9-12.

Jim Micsko, UWS Fast Forward Program manager, said the Conference was designed to be a wrap-up for the program's participants as well as ensuring they had all of the necessary information at their fingertips to make a well-informed decision about their futures.

Read more on the Alumni Volunteers who spoke at the Conference in the Spring 2012 Alumni eNewsletter(opens in a new window).