Alumni also participate in recruitment of new students by hosting get-together sessions in various communities of the state. Alumni Employees Pride Day. On Homecoming Weekend, hundreds of alumni return to campus for events that include the Corsair Hall of Fame induction banquet, the annual Homecoming football game, and a post game party. Students are invited to attend most activities. Various classes and student organizations have reunions at different times of the year.
Students have the opportunity to talk with alumni about career choices throughout the year.
During the year career panels bring alumni from various professions back to campus to tell students about their career paths and to offer students tips on how to enter the job market. The Alumni Career Network reference guide is available to students in the Office of Career Services. The guide gives students an opportunity to contact alumni directly for career advice or to arrange visits to job sites. A description of the programs and activities of the Alumni Association is given in a subsequent section of this Catalogue. Charges for student meal plans are shown in the chapter on Expenses and Student Financial Services.