Volunteering

Be Engaged.

Make a Difference.

Our alumni volunteers play an invaluable role in helping to prepare our students for life after Watson.

Please consider participating in Watson specific activities or as an Alumni Association Volunteer.

• Assist with Student Professional Development
  • Participate in on-campus or virtual workshops on résumés, interviews, elevator pitches, etc.
  • Guest lecture in a class and share insights on jobs in your industry
  • Mentor a student or host a job-shadow day to help students discover the possibilities
  • Hold office hours or group sessions and share with our students your insights on future trends in the workplace and keys to professional success
• Recruit on Campus and Attend Career Exploration Programs
  • Attend bi-annual Job and Internship Fair in September/February
  • Hold an on-campus or virtual company information session
  • Host a student industry visit/facility tour at your location
  • Post full-time and internship opportunities in our University recruiting portal, hireBING
• Engage in Networking Opportunities
  • Participate in networking events including Engineers Week, Career Week, and Regional Alumni/Industry events
  • Return for Homecoming and participate in Global Day of Service
  • Engage with our Watson student organizations and Honor Society groups
  • Judge a Watson design competition or hackathon
• Alumni Association Volunteer Opportunities

  You can participate in a wide range of volunteer opportunities across the University; in fact, you may find more than one that interests you and matches your talents, click for more.

For more information, contact Lindsey Sikorski at 607-777- 4578.