MONTCLAIRconnect: Tap into Your Alumni Network
Join the new and improved online community platform exclusive to Montclair State alumni.
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We all know it can be hard to stick to New Year’s resolutions, so here is an easy one we think you can keep! Build and grow your professional network. Join the new and improved online community platform exclusive to Montclair State alumni –.
The Montclair State alumni network is a powerful group of more than 130,000 fellow Red Hawks in virtually every profession, across all 50 states, and in more than 75 countries worldwide..
Connect with alumni through thedirectory,communityԻdiscussion boards. Search for fellow classmates, viewdigital programslike wine tastings and talks with faculty, check outcareer resourcesand webinars and more.
Groupsare a great way to connect with fellow alumni as well as hear from faculty and staff. Join your school or college, regional group or affinity group like the Women’s Initiative Network. Start a discussion, view resources and learn about new opportunities to build your network and expand your knowledge base.
By signing on to, you can search for the group that’s right for you.Educational Leadershipis just one of the many groups in the platform. “Our program sought an online space where alumni, current students, and faculty could network with each other,” notes Christine Aguilera from the Educational Leadership program. “We’re usingMONTCLAIRconnectto build a community focused on networking, mentorship and career development. I’m looking forward to seeing ELAD professionals participate in discussions and share events, resources and accomplishments.”
You also canvolunteerٴspeak to students on a panel or in class, serve on a committee, help recruit the next class of Red Hawks and more. You can also sign up forflash mentorshipand offer to help alumni and students with topics such as graduate school, informational interviews, orsharing your expertiseabout your industry.
Signing on toѰհ䳢connectis easy. Visitto register and create your profile:
- ClickAlumni and Friendssign on and selectAlumniuser type
- Enter youremail addressand create apassword
- Verify your accountfor instant access (you will need your legal last name, class year and alumni ID number).
Tap into your alumni benefits. With, you can:
- Explore the community to expand your network and connect with fellow graduates
- Customize your profile and share your expertise
- Start a discussion about issues of interest to you
- Engage with Montclair State as a volunteer
- Build your professional skills through workshops and webinars
- Join groups based on education, interest, region and affinity
- Participate in flash mentorship and formal mentor programs
- View recorded digital opportunities and access online career resources
- Access benefits and services like Gmail for Life, discount codes and more
Be sure to stay connected to your alma mater. Follow us onsocial mediaand stay up-to-date on all things Montclair State by visiting the website atmontclair.edu/alumni.
For assistance with logging on to MONTCLAIRconnect, contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 973-655-4141 ormontclairconnect@montclair.edu.