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Engagement and volunteer opportunities

Through ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV's faculties and departments, there are many engagement and volunteer opportunities for alumni. Explore your options below.

Faculty of Applied Sciences

Become an Applied Science Mentor!

  • Provide career guidance to senior students in computing science and engineering programs
  • Develop leadership skills and help shape leaders of tomorrow
  • 2023 marks 50 years of computing excellence at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV: learn more and celebrate with us!  

Questions? Please email fasau2@sfu.ca

Beedie School of Business

  • Mentors in Business
  • Case competitions
  • Be a guest speaker
  • Become an alumni ambassador

FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION, ART & TECHNOLOGY

  • Provide workshops for students
  • Speak at events
  • Help us to complete an important project
  • Nominate a peer for an FCAT Alumni Award

To learn more, email fcateng@sfu.ca

Faculty of Environment

  • Mentor a student, and provide learning, skills & training and career advice
  • Be a guest speaker in classes, workshops, podcasts, career nights and recruitment events
  • Showcase your work at public talks or academic dialogues
  • Be featured in a faculty or department/school newsletter, website, social media
  • Provide internship/co-op and other career opportunities

To learn more, email lauriew@sfu.ca

Faculty of Health Sciences

  • Share your career story and provide advice to students at recruitment events
  • Attend thesis defences and research seminars
  • Participate in alumni surveys

For more information, email fhscomm@sfu.ca

Faculty of Science

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV COOP

Yes, you can hire a future ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV alumnus through the coop program!
 
  • ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV has worked with over 16,500 employer contacts since 1975
  • ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV has approximately 9,000 students ready to work locally, nationally and internationally
  • ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV students have won the nationwide title "Co-op Student of the Year" four times since 2002

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Surrey: TD Community Engagement Centre

  • Working with children, youth and newcomers to Canada in Surrey
  • Alumni are welcome to get involved

Questions? Please email community-volunteer@sfu.ca

GENERAL OPPORTUNITIES

Beedie Luminaries

  • Alumni needed from all faculties to mentor new ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV students

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Reads

  • Online book club where you can read interesting books and engage in stimulating conversations

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Tandem

  • A free, eight-week language exchange program that supports multilingualism and intercultural communication, gives ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV community members the opportunity to enhance their language skills through informal dialogue related to interesting topics.