Colgate Connection involves 3,000 alumni and parent volunteers who are available for programs that explore career options and make professional contacts. Advising, exploring and recruiting are all made easier and more complete through the Colgate Connection. Our programming, networking, across the board. It's quite incredible. Svete echoes the sentiment.
Alumni are our eyes and ears to the outside world.
They supply us with the latest news in the job market. An alumnus informs us Dole Foods is hiring and technology allows us to post it immediately. We are also using the parents network. They are captivated with Colgate and they have allowed us to tap areas where we might not have a strong alumni influence. Reaching out One of the goals at the center is to reach out to students earlier in their careers.