{"id":17640,"date":"2022-01-31T11:29:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/?p=17640"},"modified":"2022-01-31T11:29:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:29:34","slug":"alumni-families-and-friends-lets-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/2022\/01\/alumni-families-and-friends-lets-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni, Families, and Friends: Let\u2019s Connect!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Interested in becoming more involved with CC?<\/strong> Meeting other enthusiastic members of the Tiger community across the U.S.? Helping current CC students and recent grads find professional success? There are myriad opportunities to engage with CC in large and small ways, virtually and in person, on campus and in your hometown. Check out some of what we have to offer!<\/p>\n<h3>Table of Eight<\/h3>\n<p>Host a small dinner \u2014 as simple as a salad and soup \u2014 in your home with multiple generations of CC alumni. You can provide the guest list, or we can send an invitation to alumni in your area based on how many individuals you\u2019d like to attend. This is a casual opportunity to meet and share a meal with Tigers in your area.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u2028Welcome to Your City\u2028<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Connect with new grads and other alumni in your city by hosting a meetup at a local favorite bar or restaurant. This is your chance to meet and serve as a resource for young alumni as they get acquainted with their new home post-graduation \u2014 and to connect with other members of the CC community you may not have known were nearby.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2028Party in a Box<\/h3>\n<p>Have an idea for an event? Planning a\u2028special occasion or watch party with fellow CC alumni or other CC families in your area? Send us an email, and we\u2019ll send you a box of CC goodies and decorations. In return, just let us know who was there and send us a group photo we can share!<\/p>\n<h3>Tiger Link<\/h3>\n<p>Hop onto CC\u2019s alumni network, Tiger Link, to connect with fellow alumni who share your background, personal and professional interests, or other affiliations. Find out about job opportunities, access career support and mentorship, and advise alumni interested in following the career path you\u2019ve taken. This network is exclusive to CC alumni and current students. Visit<strong> cctigerlink.com<\/strong> to sign in or create an account.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2028CC in the Spotlight<\/h3>\n<p>Parents and families are invited to learn more about CC and get to know others in the CC parent and family community through virtual \u201cCC in the Spotlight\u201d events. We will begin each virtual gathering with a guest speaker who will share about their work and area of expertise at CC, introducing you to programs and resources available to your students. These informal presentations are designed specifically for current CC students\u2019 parents, families, and supporters; they are interactive and will include time for Q&amp;A, conversation, and connection.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Email <a href=\"mailto:alumni@coloradocollege.edu\">alumni@coloradocollege.edu<\/a> or give the Office of Alumni and Family Relations a call at<strong> (719) 389-6775<\/strong> to learn more about Table of Eight, Welcome to Your City, or Party in a Box. CC in the Spotlight and other parent or family engagement questions can be directed to <a href=\"mailto:parents@coloradocollege.edu\">parents@coloradocollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in becoming more involved with CC? 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