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Alumni Relations Directors

Meet the Team

We’re excited to help you stay connected with the parts of campus that matter most to you! 

Interested in becoming an volunteer leader in your area? Simply fill out the form below to tell us a little about yourself — we’d love to hear from you! 

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Regional Directors

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    • Raul Alvarez

    Entrepreneurship 

    Entrepreneurship is a dynamic initiative dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurial success within the Michigan State University community. Through a strong network of alums, students and industry leaders, it provides resources, mentorship and opportunities to support Spartans in launching and growing their ventures.

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    Careers

    MSU’s Career Services Network offers a robust suite of alumni career resources to support you through every stage of your professional journey.

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    Community Event Photos

    DC Spartans gather at a cemetery for a volunteer event. They are smiling and posing for a selfie while holding holiday wreaths adorned with red bows, preparing to place them on graves. Many are dressed in MSU-themed apparel, including green and white hoodies, hats, and jackets. Rows of gravestones decorated with wreaths extend into the background under a clear blue sky, creating a solemn yet festive atmosphere. The group exudes warmth, camaraderie, and a spirit of service.
    Two people sit at a table, smiling as they read red event programs. The setting is a lively banquet hall with other guests in the background.
    A smiling family wearing Michigan State University apparel poses together at a gathering, with a young child showing off a colorful drawing in a lively setting.
    A group of Austin Spartans volunteers work together at a food bank, sorting and packing produce. Participants wear Michigan State University-themed shirts, including one that reads "Austin Spartans" and another labeled "Volunteer Leader." The setting is a large warehouse with conveyor belts, boxes, and a projected screen displaying sorting instructions. Volunteers are engaged in conversation and teamwork as they contribute to the cause.
    Three people in festive green and black outfits pose playfully in front of a sparkling backdrop, holding MSU-themed props and signs while laughing and cheering.
    A group of San Antonio Spartans alumni gather outdoors, wearing eclipse glasses and looking up at the sky. They are dressed in Michigan State University-themed apparel, with some holding a banner that reads "San Antonio Spartans" featuring the Spartan helmet logo. The setting includes picnic tables and a wooden structure, with a bright sunny sky above. The group appears excited as they observe the celestial event together.
    A group of South Florida Spartans gather at an outdoor bar, socializing and enjoying drinks. They are dressed in Michigan State University-themed apparel, smiling and engaged in conversation. The setting includes wooden tables, string lights and a city street with storefronts and trees in the background. The group appears relaxed, enjoying the casual meetup.
    A group of Colorado Spartans gathers outdoors in a park for a social event. They are dressed in MSU and Colorado Spartans apparel, smiling for the photo. Several attendees have brought their dogs, and the group includes a mix of adults and children. Tall trees and green grass create a scenic background.
    DC Spartans gather at a cemetery for a volunteer event. They are smiling and posing for a selfie while holding holiday wreaths adorned with red bows, preparing to place them on graves. Many are dressed in MSU-themed apparel, including green and white hoodies, hats, and jackets. Rows of gravestones decorated with wreaths extend into the background under a clear blue sky, creating a solemn yet festive atmosphere. The group exudes warmth, camaraderie, and a spirit of service.
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