Alumni Volunteer Opportunities

Guest Speakers & Student Interaction

Alumni are encouraged to come back to campus to offer industry insights and career advice to current students through class lectures, panels, seminars, and consulting student organizations and business plans. If you are interested in speaking at the Walton College please fill out the guest speaker form and you will be contacted soon after. Guest Speaker Sign Up/Referral Form »

S.A.K.E - Students Acquiring Knowledge through Enterprise visit website »
SAKE is a business run by a class of students at the Walton College. This business specializes in framed diploma sets for University of Arkansas graduates. Visit their website and see all the services offered. This unique class enjoys hosting alumni as guest speakers and advisors. Contact Michael Fitzpatrick to learn more.

S.I.F.E. - Students In Free Enterprise visit website »
SIFE is a student-led community driven organization that strives to make a difference in the community through learning, practicing, and teaching the principles of free enterprise. SIFE students welcome alumni to get involved in various ways. Common volunteer activities include: guest speaking, advising, and mock judging in preparation for business competitions. Contact SIFE for more information.

Career Center

The Walton College has a center designated to assist students in choosing and planning for a career. You can ease some anxiety of current students by participating in the many programs that the center offers. Activities include mentoring, mock interviews, resume reviews and social/dining etiquette. Time commitment can range from 5 minutes for a simple email reply to a few hours mentoring a student. Contact the Career Development Center or visit the career center website for more information.

There are several ways to recruit Walton College graduates. Use our online eRecruiting (the Walton College job and internship database management system), or participate in a career fair. If you would like to be involved in an upcoming career fair, check out the schedule of fairs or contact the Career Development Center for more information.

Event Hosts

Would you like the Walton College to have a presence in your area? Large or small, we welcome suggestions and assistance to host, plan, and promote alumni networking receptions, student recruiting events, or student send-off parties in other areas. Email alumni@walton.uark.edu and let us know where you are and how you would like to be involved.
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