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CongratulationsClass of 2010!
Welcome to your FDU Alumni Association
Which one am I?
Alumna: female graduate
Alumnae: plural form, female graduates
Alumnus: male graduate
Alumni: plural form, male graduates, and commonly used as generic reference to both male and female graduates
FDU Alumni Association
Mission: Supporting FDU’s mission to prepare world citizens through global education, the association serves as a liaison between the University and the alumni community to enhance the value of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s degrees and promote a positive image of FDU.
Automatic membership; no cost
Over 115,000 alumni
Stay Connected!
Benefits of Membership SallieMae student loan consolidation
FDU Credit Union membership
Career Development Office services
Library and Computer Center privileges
Audit classes; Online courses
FDU Magazine
E-Newsletter
myfdu.net
Beach Party
More Benefits Bank of America Credit Card
Recreation Center Membership
Bookstore Merchandise on Web
Car insurance – Liberty Mutual
Health and Life Insurance
Summer Cybercamps
Alumni Endorsement Grants
Entrepreneurship assistance
Golf Outings
And Still More Benefits!
FDU Club Networking
Young Alumni Association
Black Alumni Chapter
FDU Society
Class Reunions
Couples dinner dance
FDU Horizons programs
Wroxton Reunion
Characteristics of Active Alumni
Submit updated contact information
Attend University events
Use University Libraries, Fitness Center, etc.
Read: the Alumni E- Newsletter and FDU Magazine
Mentor current students
Stay connected with myfdu.net!
Give back to the University
Team Gatherings
AlumniAwards
www.myfdu.net
Contact other alumni
Post news items
Create a Blog
Post your resume
Search job openings
Share photos
Create online groups
Start a message board
Register for alumni events
Start NOW at myfdu.net/createacct!
FDU Horizons
Black Alumni Chapterat NJPAC
FDU in Florida
Alumni Supportfor Current and Future Students
Scholarships
Library contributions
Academics: Lee Gildart and Oswald Haase School of Computer Science and
Engineering;
Monninger Learning Center
Athletics: Stratis Arena
Buildings: Ferguson Recreation Center;
Metro Student Center
Be a Part of Your Class gift!
• Select and raise funds for YOUR Class Gift
• Aid future FDU students
• Continue FDU tradition
Class of 2004 Legacy! College at Florham
Devils signage, Student Center
Metropolitan Campus
Framed painting, Commuter Lounge
Class of 2005 Legacy!
College at Florham
Chess table and benches outside Student Center
Tree and book scholarship
Metropolitan Campus
Class of 2006 Legacy! College at Florham
Display Case, Bottle Hill Pub Metropolitan
Campus
Knights Signage, Northpointe
Class of 2007 Legacy!
College at Florham
Danforth entrance sign
Metropolitan Campus
Swings and Sammartino story
Class of 2008 Legacy! College at Florham
Chandelier and sconces, Hennessy Hall, and four student scholarships Metropolitan
Campus
Steel globe by river
Class of 2009 Legacy Goals
College at Florham
Clock Tower
Metropolitan Campus
Gazebo
Class of 2010 Gift Leadership
Metropolitan CampusCo-Chairs, Class of 2009 Committee› Yun Qian› Krishna Udani
College at FlorhamSenior Senators› Erika Baldino› Brittany Laning
Alumni staff the concession stands at a Somerset Patriots Game to raise scholarship funds.
FDU Night at the Ballpark
Your FutureWithin 6 months of graduation:
Nearly 72% will be employed
Almost all either will be employed or in graduate school
About a quarter, 26%, will be enrolled in a graduate program; 74% will choose to continue their education at FDU
84% will plan to eventually earn a higher degree
61% will have jobs related to their undergraduate degrees
(based on data for the Class of 2008; 41% return rate)
All will benefit from staying stay connected with FDU!
FDU Society
Golden Anniversary
Save These 2010 Dates!
College at Florham Senior Salute Tuesday, April 20
Metropolitan Grad Salute Wednesday, April 21
Wroxton Reunion Saturday, April 24
Young Alumni Hoboken Social Saturday, May 15
Commencement Tuesday, May 18
Celebration of Couples
Save These, Too!Golf Outing Monday, June 7
Beach Party Saturday, July 17
Getaway to Wroxton, England Monday, July 26 - Aug. 1
Knight at the Ballpark, August 11Somerset Patriots
Golf Outing TBA (Fall)
Young Alumni Association Hoboken Social
Support the Fund for FDU! Every gift counts and every gift is appreciated.
Tuition covers only 70 percent of the actual cost of an undergraduate degree.
There is power in numbers.
Your support of the Fund for FDU:› increases the quality of our academic offerings.› enables classroom and technology upgrades.› eases the financial burden on our students.› increases the value of your degree.
Ensure your alma mater’s continued excellence!
We make a living by what we do;
but we make a life by what we give.”
-Winston Churchill
