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Congrats Alumni
Welcome to the CFANS Alumni Society
CFANS Class of 2023,
As president of the CFANS Alumni Society Board, I want to officially congratulate each of you on your new status as a CFANS alumnus/alumna! As your role and relationship with the University of Minnesota changes, I encourage you to stay connected to the College after graduation
To help you take that first step, we invite you to participate in our new Gifts for Grads program, a program that helps you get connected, feel connected, and stay connected Join an upcoming virtual Alumni Coffee Chat or Lunch ’n Learn, hosted by the CFANS Alumni Society and claim your free gift from the MN Alumni Market We are here to support you and can’t wait to help you network with other alumni as you kickstart your career
Looking to engage further? If you are passionate about helping CFANS students navigate their career choices and build stronger connections to employers in their field, volunteer with the Alumni Board’s Mentor Program Or, if you love sharing the groundbreaking research being done in St Paul every day by CFANS students and faculty, sign up to help with our annual Classes Without Quizzes series We also encourage you to sign up for the email list to stay informed about networking opportunities in the Twin Cities and beyond The CFANS alumni webpage— cfans.umn.edu/alumni—is filled with resources to help you maintain your connection to our college community
The CFANS Alumni Society Board is also dedicated to serving as a continued professional resource for you after graduation We help to manage and promote
U of M networking tools like the Maroon and Gold Network and the CFANS LinkedIn Network Join one or both today to continue connecting with fellow CFANS and
U of M grads!
Again, welcome to this new phase of your life We are excited to see what you accomplish next and encourage you to stay involved with CFANS and the U beyond this momentous occasion!
Congratulations and best wishes,
David Pascoe
PhD ’08, Nutrition; President, CFANS Alumni Society Board of Directors
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