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ASU Alumni Association ranked No. 1 networking association in Phoenix


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"Extreme Weight Loss" TV host and ASU alumnus Chris Powell (Class of 2000, exercise science and physical education) speaks with fellow Sun Devils at a Young Alumni Career Night hosted by the ASU Alumni Association. The association offers networking events through its Maroon & Gold Professionals Networking events, Women in Business networking group and Sun Devil Socials.

June 15, 2018

For the fifth consecutive year, the Phoenix Business Journal has ranked the ASU Alumni Association the No. 1 networking association in the Valley of the Sun. The ASU Alumni Association, with nearly 500,000 alumni across the globe, boasts a membership of more than 235,000 Sun Devils in Maricopa County.

The ASU Alumni Association offers a variety of networking programs and professional development seminars with industry experts to support graduates in their professional careers. The networking events attract professionals from a variety of industries who want to do business with Sun Devils.

“We know it’s important for Sun Devils to grow and advance in their careers, and staying connected to their Alumni Association builds a powerful network,” says Christine K. Wilkinson, president and CEO of the ASU Alumni Association. “This ranking illustrates the strength of the Sun Devil alumni community and our commitment to fostering connections.”

The ASU Alumni Association offers networking events through its Maroon & Gold Professionals Networking events, Women in Business networking group and Sun Devil Socials. Professional development workshops bring in industry leaders to discuss relevant topics including leadership, goal setting, talent acquisition and management.

The Phoenix Business Journal released its ranked list of networking associations in its June 8 edition of the publication, which compared the total membership for the networking associations.

The Alumni Association, dedicated to serving and uniting all graduates of ASU, offers programs, hosts signature events and oversees numerous groups that enhance the alumni experience and help alumni engage with their alma mater.

Get involved in the ASU Alumni Association’s upcoming networking events

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