Get Involved​
Become an active member of the LBSCEK Alumni Association. Participate in meetings, volunteer for committees, and contribute to initiatives that support the college and its mission.
Join us to make a difference
Alumni have the potential to make a significant difference in society by leveraging their collective resources, expertise, and networks. Through initiatives such as providing scholarships, offering mentorship, funding startups, and supporting community development projects, alumni can enhance educational opportunities and foster innovation. You can also volunteer your time and skills, engage in philanthropic efforts, and advocate for social causes.
The Power of College Alumni
College alumni hold immense potential to drive positive change in society. By leveraging your collective resources, knowledge, and networks, alumni can significantly contribute to various social, economic, and environmental causes.
Contribute to Your Alma Matter
If you’re looking to give back and make a positive impact on the lives of current and future students, there are numerous meaningful ways to contribute to your alma mater.
Mentoring for Job readiness
Share your knowledge and experiences by becoming a mentor. Offer guidance and support to students navigating their academic and professional journeys. Your insights can help them make informed decisions, build confidence, and achieve their goals.
Help students with Internships
Provide valuable real-world experience by offering internships to current students. These opportunities can be a steppingstone for their careers, allowing them to gain practical skills, build professional networks, and enhance their resumes.
Support College Initiatives
Contribute to various college initiatives and projects that aim to improve the institution and its offerings. Whether through financial support, volunteering your time, or sharing your expertise, your involvement can help drive innovation and growth within your alma mater.
Be a Mentor
Mentoring in College
Mentoring for college students is an invaluable resource that can significantly impact their academic, personal, and professional development. College life presents numerous challenges and opportunities, and having a mentor can help students navigate this complex landscape more effectively. Mentors, who can be faculty members, professionals, or older students, provide guidance, support, and insights that contribute to a richer and more fulfilling college experience.
Mentors can help students develop effective study habits, manage their time efficiently, and set realistic academic goals. They can also offer advice on course selection, major decisions, and research opportunities. This guidance is particularly important for first year students, who may struggle with the transition from school to college-level coursework. By providing encouragement and strategies for success, mentors help students build confidence and achieve their academic potential.
Academic Support
Mentors can offer advice on course selection, project selection, and research opportunities.
Professional Development
Mentors with professional experience can provide valuable insights into the job market, industry trends, and career paths.
Networking and Connections
Mentors can offer students access to broader professional network which can lead to internships, job opportunities, and collaborations that might not have been possible otherwise.
Mentoring
The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image but giving them the opportunity to create themselves. A mentor empowers a person to see a possible future and believe it can be obtained.
Offer Internship Opportunities
By actively engaging with the college’s placement cell, alumni can greatly enhance the career prospects and professional development of current students.
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Identify Potential Candidates
Reach out to the alumni association or career services department. Many colleges have formal mentoring programs that can match you with a student.
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Contact College Authorities
Reach out to the relevant college authorities to express your interest in contributing. You can do this through email or phone.
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Background Check and Approval
Once the college receives your proposal, they will conduct a background check to verify your credentials and suitability for the contribution.
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Scheduling and Coordination
After your request is approved, coordinate with the college to schedule your contribution. Ensure that the scheduled time is convenient for both you and the college.
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Execution and Follow-Up
Once the logistics are in place, ensure that you fulfill your commitment effectively. Meet the potential candidates and effectively communicate the expectations.
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Follow-Up for Feedback
Follow up with the college to ask for any feedback on your involvement and to discuss any potential future contributions. Stay informed about other opportunities to support your alma mater.
Internship
Internships provide the hands-on learning experience that cannot be replicated in a classroom. Internships are a great way to learn about a field and understand if it’s the right fit for you.
Support College Initiatives
As an alumnus, you can support your college projects and initiatives in various ways. Your involvement can make a significant impact on the success of college projects and the overall growth of the academic community.
Support Events and Fundraisers
Help organize and execute college events, such as reunions, conferences, and fundraisers. Establish scholarships or grants for students working on innovative projects.
Campus Development
Contribute to building and maintaining state-of-the-art facilities. Provide financial support through donations or sponsorships for specific projects or initiatives.
Offer In-Kind Contributions
Offer resources such as equipment, software, or materials needed for projects. Provide access to your company’s facilities or resources that could benefit student projects.
Promoting the College
Advocate for your alma mater by promoting its projects and achievements in your network. Help raise the college’s profile by participating in alumni success stories and testimonials.
Volunteering
Volunteer your time to help organize or participate in college events, competitions, or hackathons. Serve as a judge or evaluator for student project presentations or competitions.
Career Guidance and Placement Unit
Recruitment
You can play a crucial role in supporting the placement cell in colleges by leveraging your industry experience, networks, and insights. Introduce the placement cell to your hiring managers and HR professionals within your network, and facilitate partnerships with companies for campus recruitment drives.
Share job and internship openings from your organization with the placement cell. Advocate for your alma mater within your company to encourage hiring from your college.
You can also deliver guest lectures on industry trends, emerging technologies, and professional development. Conducting seminars and panel discussions can help students with real-world perspectives.
Help create and maintain an active alumni network that the placement cell can tap into for opportunities. Encourage fellow alumni to engage with the placement cell and contribute to its initiatives.
Career Counseling and Mentorship
Mentor students on career planning, helping them align their academic pursuits with career goals. Share insights on various career paths and industry trends.
Mock Interviews and Resume Reviews
Offer to conduct mock interviews to help students prepare for real job interviews. Review and provide feedback on student resumes and cover letters.
Placement Drives and Campus Recruitment
Organize and participate in placement drives and campus recruitment events. Help the placement cell in coordinating with companies for on-campus recruitment.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
If you run a business or are in a leadership position, implement CSR initiatives that benefit the college and the alumni community. This can include sponsoring community events in the college, providing grants to the development projects in the college, or creating programs that enhance the academic qualities of the students.