Alumni Spotlight: Myles Turner
Myles Turner (B.S.’20) has always appreciated the diversity, inclusiveness and urban environment of VCU. The economics major is now the owner of Fries in Disguise food truck, which will be providing the fare at VCU Alumni’s Yappy Hour on Thursday, Aug. 24. His time at VCU played an integral part in who he is personally […]
Kick off fall with a coffee crawl
Get ready for pumpkin spice season by supporting alumni coffee shop owners and roasters in September. Get a stamp when you visit each alumni owned coffee shop listed below. Then, join us at 8 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 29 at Urban Hang Suite, for National Coffee Day. There you can redeem your card, enter to […]
Social in the City
Connect with fellow alumni and build your network while enjoying a fun-filled evening in your city. Take home some giveaways and learn more about VCU Alumni, upcoming events and other opportunities for alumni in your area. Register today! Hampton RoadsWhen: 5:30-7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 15Where: Keagan’s – Virginia Beach, 244 Market St., Virginia Beach, VA […]
Meet Christian Martinez Lemus, Recent Graduate Council member
Christian Martinez Lemus (B.A.’21) chose VCU for its urban environment, proximity to state government and college basketball. From hanging out at Belle Isle and Carytown to catching a movie at Bow Tie theater to cheering on the VCU men’s basketball team, he says attending VCU was a great decision. Lemus, who studied political science and […]
Summer send-offs welcome VCU’s newest students
The official Class of 2027 welcome! VCU’s summer send-offs give new students and families a chance to connect with the VCU community, meet alumni and current students, and get their first glimpse of what it means to be a Ram. Alumni can help make a new student’s first impression a great one, while enjoying light hors […]
Alumni Spotlight: Wesley Dawson
After graduating from VCU in 2014 with a bachelor’s in political science , Wesley Dawson went on to earn his master of public administration from George Mason University. He now serves as the community engagement manager for the City of Baltimore, where he helped launch the office of public safety and engagement. Dawson’s involvement with […]
Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Robin
Meet Tyler Robin, the new chapter leader for the New York City Chapter serving the tri-state area. Tyler graduated from VCU in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in health sciences. After graduation, she moved to New York City to work for NBCUniversal. “I chose VCU because of its diversity. I was also fortunate to have […]
Still adjusting to adulthood? VCU Alumni can help
The Adulting 101 webinar series helps you navigate adult life, like understanding the job market — or even just understanding your paycheck. The series provides resources and answers your questions about a variety of personal and professional topics. Whether you just graduated this past fall or in 2013, the Adulting 101 series gives you the […]
Meet VCU Alumni Recent Graduate Council member Melissa Grant
When Melissa Grant (B.S.’13/E) graduated from high school in Vienna, Virginia, she wanted to become a registered dietitian. Though VCU didn’t have an undergraduate program in dietetics, she knew it was the right place for her. “I thought, ‘I just have to go there, and I’ll figure it out,’” Grant says. She earned a VCU […]
City socials
From Atlanta to Los Angeles, your fellow Rams are gathering for a fun-filled night in a city near you this fall. Our Social in the City events are a great way to socialize and grow your local Ram network. Take home some giveaways and learn more about VCU Alumni, upcoming events and other opportunities for alumni in […]