Alumni

Keep in touch with happenings at MTSU, with your favorite professors, and with your friends! 

There are plenty of ways to reconnect and get involved with your alma mater. Here are a few: 

Share Your Experience With Current Students 

Contact your favorite professors and volunteer to be a speaker in their classes. Tell students about your job and how Communication major helped you with skills required in everyday life and in every type of job.  Students want to hear about your professional experiences and to get some good advice.  Alumni can get involved with our program – as guest speaker for a class, guest speaker or panel member for a communication student organization, interviewed by a student interested in your field in the future, or host a class project at your organization.

Fill out the questionnaire by clicking on the MTSU blue box below:

This form will also include information about what you are doing with your Communication degree that we can share with current students. 

Volunteer as a Debate Tournament Judge 

Volunteer to help at debate tournaments on campus. Contact Dr. Pat Richey, Patrick.Richey@mtsu.edu for more information. 

Talk to your employer about recruiting MTSU employees

Talk to your supervisor about the education you received at MTSU and encourage them to hire MTSU grads.  Have internships available?  Contact the MTSU Career Development Center about providing opportunities for current students to get hands on field experience.  

Connect with us on Social Media 

Create an account on LinkedIn and then join the group named: MTSU Department of Communication Studies. Create your professional profile to stay connected to your peers, professors, student organizations, and other alumni. We are also on Facebook. Look for our Facebook Groups 1) MTSU Comm Studies and/or 2) OrCo at MTSU to be in the loop for notices about events, projects, position openings, volunteer opportunities, and more! 

Talk about MTSU in your community

Keep yourself informed about the great happenings as well as needs of the University.  Spread the word by telling family, friends, and coworkers about MTSU’s growth and progress. Share with them all of the great things you are doing with your Communication degree. 

Refer a student

Help us find the next generation of Blue Raiders! Follow this link to tell us about a great high school student who would be perfect for MTSU!  

Connect with the MTSU Alumni Association 

Share your contact information and make sure it is up-to-date with the Alumni Office by completing the Alumni Association Information Form HERE. 

Return to campus and join the homecoming festivities each fall

Homecoming, by definition, is about YOU – our alumni!  Visit our homecoming page for all the alumni specific events we have planned for you and your family. 

Attend an event

Alumni are encouraged to come back to campus and attend an event.  MTSU offers many diverse opportunities for entertainment including plays, concerts, and speakers.  Also, we encourage alumni to visit our events page for upcoming Alumni Association events.  You’re always welcome! 

Support MTSU through a financial contribution

MTSU is Tennessee’s largest undergraduate institution and is consistently the #1 choice for high school valedictorians and salutatorians in the state.  We need your support now more than ever to keep MTSU on top!  Visit the MTSU Development Office to make your donation online or arrange a gift or estate plan. You can even designate your donation to Communication Studies department and help our current students by clicking HERE.