The alumni way : building lifelong value from your university investment / Maria L. Gallo.

Author/creator Gallo, Maria L. author.
Format Electronic
PublicationBristol, UK : Policy Press, 2021.
Copyright Date©2021
Description1 online resource
Supplemental ContentProQuest Ebook Central
Subjects
Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae.
Interpersonal relations.
Social networks.
Electronic books.

Contents Front Cover -- Endorsement -- The Alumni Way: Building Lifelong Value from Your University Investment -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: We are all alumni -- Part I Charting the course of the Alumni Way -- 1 Starting at the finish line -- How were you feeling the day after graduation? -- Ordinary advice to graduates -- 2 The compass: Introducing alumni capital -- Alumni Action 1: Claiming our alumni identity -- Alumni Action 2: Reclaiming our university investment -- Alumni Action 3: Opening to the growth mindset
Contents 3 Summary: Stepping forward by stepping back on campus -- Key message from Part I -- Checklist for Part I -- Part II The Alumni Way trait: Reflection -- 4 Reflecting on the 'keep in touch' call -- 5 Reflection signpost: Recognize the university is a city -- Alumni Action 4: Engaging our alumni citizenship -- Alumni Action 5: Reflecting on our university story -- 6 Reflection signpost: Advance ourselves as alumni citizens -- Alumni Action 6: Creating our alumni services wish list -- Alumni Action 7: Recognizing our global alumni passport -- Alumni Action 8: Updating our alumni record
Contents 7 Reflection trait summary: Alum from Day One, revisited -- Key messages from Part II -- Checklist for Part II -- Part III The Alumni Way trait: Curiosity -- 8 Our career, our alumni capital, and our curiosity -- 9 Curiosity signpost: Build our alumni hypernetwork -- Alumni Action 9: Mining our alumni capital -- Alumni Action 10: Assembling career stories -- Alumni Action 11: Learning about earning on campus -- Alumni Action 12: Sharing our good news -- 10 Curiosity signpost: Leverage alumni capital for business -- Alumni Action 13: Remembering the university is a city -- and a potential client
Contents 11 Curiosity trait summary: Shining a light -- Key messages from Part III -- Checklist for Part III -- Part IV The Alumni Way trait: Passion -- 12 Immersing in our passions: The alumni dimension -- 13 Passion signpost: Nourish our wellness through our alumni capital -- Alumni Action 14: Fostering lifelong learning to sharpen the mind -- Alumni Action 15: Nurturing our body -- 14 Passion signpost: Watch our alumni-self flourish -- Alumni Action 16: Following our heart to guide our passion -- Alumni Action 17: Leading with the soul -- 15 Passion trait summary: Our lives, our alma mater
Contents Key messages from Part IV -- Checklist for Part IV -- Part V The Alumni Way trait: Generosity -- 16 When giving back has new meaning -- 17 Generosity signpost: Recognize we are all philanthropists -- Alumni Action 18: Giving our time as an active alumni citizen -- Alumni Action 19: Celebrating our talents with our alma mater -- 18 Generosity signpost: Understand the power of giving -- Alumni Action 20: Transforming our thinking on giving our treasure -- Alumni Action 21: Connecting generously with our ties -- 19 Generosity trait summary: Our generosity as service -- Key messages from Part V
Abstract Reimagining the alumni-university relationship, Maria Gallo explores graduates' alumni status as a gateway to immense professional and personal networks and opportunities.
General noteChecklist for Part V.
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 20, 2021).
Issued in other formPrint version: Gallo, Maria L. Alumni Way. Bristol : Policy Press, ©2021 9781447362807
ISBN9781447362821 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1447362829 (electronic bk.)
ISBN9781447362814 (ePub ebook)
ISBN1447362810
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