Benedict Cumberbatch
Olivia Hallinan
Mark Kermode
Sophie Raworth
Brian Cox
Meera Syal
Congratulations on your graduation day and
welcome to the Manchest
Today you are joining a world-wide network of
over 250,000 graduat
this is just the start of what we hope will be an
ever-strengthening relationship between you and
the University.
Now is the time to get involved and there is so
much we can still offer you. Go to your alumni
webpage (url below), to join us on Facebook,
follow us on Twitt
LinkedIn.
The Alumni Association is support
Division of Development and Alumni Relations
and together we offer a wide variety of alumni
activities and options for continued involvement,
such as volunt
events, social gatherings, career-enhancing
opportunities, exciting lectures and much more.
With regular events in Manchest
throughout the world, there are plenty of
chances to meet up with fellow alumni and
university colleagues.
One of the ways in which some alumni like to
continue to contribut
is through one of our active fundraising
programmes. In this way, alumni support and
enrich the t
students, contribut
research programmes and help the University to
continue to provide an excellent education to
generations of students to come.
We also produce an annual alumni magazine,
Your Manchest
university and alumni news. We’ll send you a
copy or you can read it online. Look out for it
every year. We also send a regular eNewslett
where many of our events are advertised and
topical news it
keep in touch find it very easy to do so.
The alumni websit
below), gives you access to all this and you can
also updat
about alumni networks and special-int
groups that keep in regular contact and meet
across the globe.
You are automatically a member of the Alumni
Association but to fully enjoy the benefits that
this membership brings you can regist
for your Alumni Association membership card
and access to online services. Go to
www.manchester.ac.uk/yourmanchesterand
regist
(on your library card). This registration number is
unique to you and will soon become your alumni
membership number.
Aft
many alumni services the University is offering
you, which include the every expanding ‘Your
Manchest
of some of its facilities by alumni. Your can still
have free use of the University library and also
free remot
via JSTOR. The University’s sports facilities are still
available to you at a discount
We have also negotiat
and offers for alumni such as deals with various
restaurants, hot
companies (full details are available online).Famous Manchester alumni
Our graduat
and include some very famous and senior names
such as: Tom Bloxham MBE (the University’s
Chancellor and founder of the pioneering urban
renewal property development company Urban
Splash), Louis de Bernières (British novelist most
famous for his fourth novel, Captain Corelli's
Mandolin), Brian Cox (University of Manchest
Professor and Physicist working at CERN and
populariser of science as present
of BBC science programmes), Benedict
Cumberbatch (leading actor in the BBC t
drama Sherlock), Sir Pet
(composer, conductor and Mast
music), Ben Elton (comedian and writ
Hallinan (know best for her role as Laura Timmins
in the BBC TV series Lark Rise to Candleford); Dr
Mark Kermode (film critique), Meera Syal
(writ
(Newscast
Richards (the fourth President of the Republic of
Trinidad and Tobago). To see more famous
alumni visit the distinguished alumni library on
Your Manchest
Manchester Business School Alumni
Association (MBSAA)
Graduat
benefit from their own Alumni Association
(MBSAA) which has a global community of over
40,000 alumni across 164 countries. MBS
graduat
online community sit
order to access a wide range of benefits and
services unique to MBSAA members. These
include access to free online library resources,
career development tools and information, a
global calendar of events, alumni chapt
wide range of discounts and offers. MBS
graduat
containing news and research from the School,
event information and discounts and offers and
other communications highlighting global events.
MBS graduat
LinkedIn group with over 8,000 members and
more joining each day.
For more information, go to:
www.mbs.ac.uk/alumni,
email
[email protected],
t
We hope that you had an enjoyable time studying
at Manchester and we look forward to seeing you
again very soon at one of our alumni events!
Contact details
Division of Development and Alumni Relations
The University of Manchest
Room G9, Christie Building
Oxford Road Manchest
t
www.manchester.ac.uk/yourmanchester
email alumni@manchest
Alumni Association