University of San Francisco (USF) Black Alumni Society

USF alumni have been asking for a university resource where they can find and connect with one another for both professional and social networking. In response, we are pleased to announce the launch of our very own online community, NetworkUSF. NetworkUSF is intended to bring our community together, and we hope that your engagement on this platform will remind you of the strength and passion of the USF Alumni Network.

--> Join NetworkUSF today and engage with the Black Alumni Society: https://network.usfca.edu/hub/usfca/group/blackalumnisociety/about

Through NetworkUSF you will be able to:
- Search the Networking Hub for alumni
- Join and engage with fellow alumni in our USF Alumni Groups, including:
- Alumni Regional Councils
- Alumni Affinity/Identity Groups
- Alumni Industry Groups
- Give back to your community by sharing your experience and advice with students and alumni
- Mentor a student through the Alumni Mentor Program
- Gain fresh perspectives from fellow alumni
- Utilize available resources

Join NetworkUSF Connect with USF alumni and students to begin expanding your professional network.

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back in 2019?

Register for the USF Alumni Mentor Program for the opportunity to connect with a current undergraduate student or recent graduate. Our program brings the USF community together for mutually beneficial career advancement and community building opportunities. Register today and help unlock the potential of a fellow Don!

"Mentoring has always played a significant role in the passing of wisdom in African cultures. Whether through its extensive kinship systems or rites of passage initiations, helping the younger generation ensures a healthy and prosperous future for generations to come. By mentoring students of African descent, we not only leverage that rich history, but assist our students in developing critical networks that facilitate opportunities and advancement."
– Michael Tadesse-Bell '07, MA '10, EdD '22

USF Alumni Mentor Program: Mentor Registration Form The Alumni Mentor Program is open to undergraduate students and recent graduates from all programs, and all alumni. There are exclusive opportunities for networking with fellow mentors and mentees in the AMP program. Activities include a kickoff dinner, discounts to alumni even...

🔈 Hey Alumni! Have you registered for Dons Talks? Hang out with fellow Dons, hear an update on the Black Achievement Success and Engagement program and learn about our esteemed faculty's niche research in short, TED-style talks. Use code: BAS18 to get 50% off your registration! ➡️ https://rsvp.usfca.edu/alumni-weekend-2018

USF connections last a lifetime and with a USF graduate in
every Fortune 500 company in California, there’s never been
a better time to reconnect. http://ow.ly/hIIE30dCa6J

Charlotte Taylor takes home USF's first individual national
championship in 50 years! Congratulations Taylor and way to go Dons! http://ow.ly/M2pP30dCj59

It's a team effort--USF alumni played their part in helping the Golden State
Warriors win a championship http://ow.ly/SkhT30dC9Us

Need some summer reading material? Celebrated Poet, Craig
Santos Perez MFA '06, was named one of NPR's need-to-read
poets for 2017. http://ow.ly/AvNJ30dC9Bu

Last chance to register for the Black Alumni Society reception and panel discussion! Thurs. Oct. 19 | 6:30 pm| Impact Hub 2323 Broadway | http://bit.ly/2yrOjKY

Your San Francisco advantage continues after graduation.
Update your information to stay connected to USF. http://ow.ly/pgai30dC8Zn

Meet Andrew Peterson MBA ‘95, CIO of the City of Oakland, at the Black Alumni Society’s Alumni Weekend reception. Thurs. Oct 19, 6:30 pm, Impact Hub, Oakland. Reserve your spot >> http://ow.ly/WPkX30fj3Ge

Have you spotted the Lone Mountain Native Plant Preserve? Read more about how this natural laboratory is part of USF's long-term mission to restore native plants to campus and promote service learning. http://ow.ly/SaX630dCawI

Last month, USF held their first ever Black Student Orientation. What advice do you have for the next wave of future Dons?