The Young Alumni Profiles Series was started by the Young Alumni Council three years ago and, in collaboration with the Brown & White, features the personal and professional stories of recent Lehigh graduates. The diverse group of alums that have been featured is representative of the global reach of Lehigh and their accomplishments speak to … Continue reading Young Alumni Profile – Jordan Giallanzo, Class of 2010
The second semester of senior year at Lehigh is different for everyone. Whether seniors already have post-grad plans settled and are coasting through, or are still searching for the perfect job like me (Sorry, mom and dad!), things ending forces people to reflect. I’ll always remember what an alum said at a Boston-area Lehigh accepted students … Continue reading Transitioning from student to alum
1. Why do you volunteer for Lehigh? I love my alma mater, I love the people I met along the way, and seek out opportunities to reconnect with Lehigh and its alumni and volunteering in some capacity is the best way to do so. 2. What do you find rewarding about the experience? What’s most rewarding is coming … Continue reading Volunteer Spotlight: Nicholas Anderson ’04
1.Why do you volunteer for Lehigh? I volunteer for Lehigh because it is my personal way of investing in an institution that invested so much into me. Volunteering allows be to stay plugged into life at Lehigh and more importantly it allows me to connect with prospective students, current students, alumni, staff and faculty. As a … Continue reading Volunteer Spotlight – Mario Paredes ’11
The Young Alumni Profiles Series was started by the Young Alumni Council three years ago and, in collaboration with the Brown & White, features the personal and professional stories of recent Lehigh graduates. The diverse group of alums that have been featured is representative of the global reach of Lehigh and their accomplishments speak to … Continue reading Young Alumni Profile – Scott Bordogna, Class of 2008
The Young Alumni Profiles Series was started by the Young Alumni Council three years ago and, in collaboration with the Brown & White, features the personal and professional stories of recent Lehigh graduates. The diverse group of alums that have been featured is representative of the global reach of Lehigh and their accomplishments speak to the … Continue reading Young Alumni Profile – Cara Diorio, Class of 2007
With Lehigh embracing its 150th year on Old South Mountain, the University is entering a stage of evolution geared towards cross-disciplinary education in the arts, sciences, business, and engineering. Perhaps, for some, this may sound like a hackneyed mantra all colleges are touting. For Lehigh’s Young Alumni Council, they had a firsthand opportunity to speak candidly … Continue reading What is Lehigh’s Value Proposition?
Today’s post is by Mike Hodsdon ’10, Executive Vice President of the Young Alumni Council As snow drapes itself over the UC bell tower, the Young Alumni Council is looking back over a successful 2014 and looking forward to an even more important year in Lehigh’s history, its sesquicentennial celebration. This fantastic milestone in our alma … Continue reading Mike Hodsdon ’10: 150 Meetings, 150 Days
Today’s post is by Vera Partem ’06 If Martin Luther King, Jr. hadn’t been assassinated in Memphis in 1968, he might have lived to be 86 this year. As people around the U.S. reflect on the legacy of this seminal American civil rights figure, we must also use his legacy as a way to examine and … Continue reading I Still Have A Dream
Curious about where things stand with the LL Challenge: Lafayette’s leading 1928 to Lehigh’s 1922. Who doesn’t love a come-from-behind victory? While we have to wait until Saturday’s game for an official declaration of victory, let’s take a look at the current games in the Challenge. Lafayette alumni are leading with 902 gifts to Lehigh alumni’s 799 gifts. Time … Continue reading Closing the Gap on the Lehigh-Lafayette Challenge