UChicago alumni empower graduate students and postdocs to succeed during and after their time at the university. Each year, UChicagoGRAD hosts over 150 alumni as mentors, panelists, and employer representatives. These professionals share essential advice and opportunities with current students and postdocs, helping them to become leaders in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government. Whether you seek to recruit new talent, host a graduate-level intern, or mentor current students and postdocs, UChicagoGRAD invites you to engage with us.
Engagement Opportunities
- Recruit graduate and postdoctoral talent to your organization.
- Host internships (300 hours) or externships (100 hours) to provide graduate students and postdocs with meaningful, hands-on experience.
- Volunteer to speak with graduate students and postdocs at our annual GRADUCon career exploration conference.
- Learn about cutting-edge graduate research at Research Speaks.
- Attend and support UChicagoGRAD’s Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, held annually as part of Alumni Weekend.
Still Seeking Your Ideal Role?
UChicagoGRAD supports recent graduate alumni who are launching careers in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government. Book an advising appointment and view our job board.