10 Reasons Why It's Smart to Belong to the ASU Alumni Association

1. It’s the #1 way to connect to ASU
There are many ways to stay in touch with your alma mater, but only one ASU Alumni Association whose singular job is to keep alumni informed and engaged through its activities, programs and publications.

2. You get to hang out with other Sun Devils
The association hosts several member appreciation events each year. Whether it’s a Homecoming family day, a networking mixer or Members Day at athletic games, you’ll get to meet Sun Devils just like you.

3. Big & Strong University = Big & Strong Alumni Community
ASU is one of the largest universities in America and recognized as a prototype for the New American University. As an ASU Alumni Association member, you join a visible alumni community that matches the might of the university.

4. Your degree increases in value
U.S. News & World Report looks at alumni participation as one of the measures for university rankings. Your membership in the ASU Alumni Association helps to increase ASU’s prestige, which in turn, increases the prestige of the degree that you list in your resume. Joining the Alumni Association helps ASU and you!

5. Be on top of ASU news
Members receive the latest news about ASU through ASU Magazine, Alumni Advantages newsletter and various e-newsletters. Whether it’s news about your college, the latest research, athletics or about other alumni, you’ll hear it from the original source.

6. Members enjoy exclusive PERKS!
As an ASU Alumni Association member, you get special alumni member perks such as complimentary tickets to designated athletic games, free entrance to member appreciation events, discounts at campus bookstores and more. Life members also receive four free golf dates every year at Karsten Golf Course on Members’ Days.

7.  Get an edge in your Career
Membership can help you advance professionally or get a better job. Receive invitations to attend networking events to expand your network. Take advantage of free career counseling reserved just for ASU Alumni Association members with ASU Career Services.

8. You Make Good Things Possible
The ASU Alumni Association exists to engage, connect and celebrate alumni through activities like Homecoming, football tailgates, alumni awards, reunions and its network of over 60 chapters and clubs. Your membership makes all these possible.

9. Help Us Recognize Excellence
Each year the ASU Alumni Association recognizes alumni through the Homecoming Awards, Founders’ Day Awards and Golden Circle 50-year Class Reunion.

10. Enjoy a tax break too!
Annual membership in the ASU Alumni Association may be tax-deductible, thereby reducing your tax bill each year. Check with your tax advisor if you are able to enjoy this perk. 

Do the smart thing. Join thousands of Sun Devils who are in already...join the ASU Alumni Association today!