Outreach to NJIT alumni is a primary focus of the work of the Office of Alumni Relations.  In addition to alumni participating in reunions and campus activities, alumni are encouraged to develop NJIT Regional Clubs.

Benefits to Alumni and their Regional Club

Professional Growth

• Professional and personal networking opportunities with alumni and peers.
• A forum to explore critical issues in your profession today.
• Access to cutting-edge research and technology while in development.
• Development of relationships with NJIT faculty from your professional discipline.
• Continuing education (both on and off campus) at a discounted rate.
• Inclusion as a special affinity group for significant events and selected communications.

Personal Growth

• Professional recognition.
• Active member of the NJIT Alumni community.
• Satisfaction and accomplishment.
• Enrollment of children in the Pre-college program.

Benefits to the University

• Development of relationships with employers of alumni in the region to foster sponsored internships, co-op placements, and summer job opportunities for NJIT students.
• Providing career mentoring for NJIT students.
• Providing NJIT with feedback – insuring that NJIT students are “market-ready” when they graduate.
• Promoting NJIT through the NJIT Campus Champion program – acting as an alumni liaison to your company.
• Participating in the Highlander Alumni Recruiting Team – NJIT’s student admissions recruitment program.
• Enhanced fundraising potential.

If you would like further information regarding how to create a Regional Club in your area, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 973-596-3441 or Alumni@njit.edu.