What does the Penn State Alumni Association do?

Being a member of the Alumni Association: Connects you to a network of more than 700,000 Penn Staters worldwide. Gives you exclusive perks including the Penn Stater magazine. Supports networking, career and mentoring programs, and events including THON and Homecoming.

Can Penn State alumni use the gym?

Alumni Memberships (Community Members) Memberships must be paid in full at the time of purchase by credit card. Memberships do not include the Tennis Center, Intramural Sports participation, or membership in any Club Sports. There are a limited number of Alumni Memberships available year-round for sale.

Do Penn State alumni get discounted football tickets?

The Penn State Alumni Association is partnering with Penn State Athletics to offer recent graduates (2017–21) a discount off regular-priced season tickets. Get 2022 season tickets and discounted Nittany Lion membership for just $313.

Are Penn State Alumni Association dues tax deductible?

Our chapter is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. This means that charitable donations to the chapter may be eligible for tax deduction if itemized and claimed by the donor.

What is meant by alumni association?

An alumni association or alumnae association is an association of graduates or, more broadly, of former students (alumni).

How many Penn State alumni are there?

700,000 living
Admissions Information for Alumni With well over 700,000 living alumni of Penn State, the connections with current and future students happen all over the country and the world.

Does Penn State have a pool?

The indoor pools feature year-round opportunities and the summer outdoor pool is a great place to swim, relax and soak up some sun.

How hard is it to get Penn State football tickets?

At Penn State, the process of acquiring season tickets is almost as lengthy and difficult as actually getting into the university. First, students have to pre-register by a certain day in mid-May. This requires logging into Ticketmaster and essentially “fake-buying” tickets.

How many members are in the Penn State Alumni Association?

173,000 members
The Penn Stater is a benefit of membership in the Penn State Alumni Association—the nation’s largest dues-paying alumni association, with more than 173,000 members.

Why is an alumni association important?

As a graduate, you become a part of the student alumni association for your university. An alumni association brings former students together to maintain a connection with their university and fellow graduates. Being a part of an association can open many doors for you and allow you to reap a lot of different benefits.

What is the role of alumni?

Alumni are great role models for current students and are often well placed to offer practical support to students as they start their careers. Alumni are often in the position to engage the expertise of the institution in their professional lives. Your alumni are your international ambassadors.