Alumni Video Spotlights

A 2017 graduate of Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, Asia Grant owns three companies in the heart of New York City. The content creator and creative entrepreneur credits her time at Penn State and her continuing connection to the University as inspiration for...

“Penn State never said I couldn’t do anything. Penn State said, ‘How can we help?'” Susan Robinson ’94, vice president of the Penn State Alumni Association, reflects on her time as a student and how she hopes to set an example of what it means to be happy and...

Madison Dowdell’s leadership journey began with the Blue & White Society, the student membership of the Alumni Association, and continues in her role as a Young Alumni Ambassador.

FastStart mentor Millie Rodriguez ’00 shares why she's inspired to give back through the Alumni Association mentoring program. Since 1996, FastStart has enriched the student experience of Penn State first-year students, supporting their matriculation, persistence,...

Alumni Association membership includes access to our affiliate group network, including our 125-plus chapters. Florida Gulf Coast Chapter President Nick Bocci ’14 shares the importance of getting involved with your local alumni chapter and the value of staying connected. 

At every home football game, Lion Ambassadors lead 800 students to create an “S” visible from any part of the stadium. Hear from Dave Ulmer '01, former S-Zone coordinator, as well as current Lion Ambassadors, about the tradition involved in "the best student section in college football."

Young alumna R’Asya Philbert, a 2021 graduate of Penn State’s Eberly College of Science, speaks to the excitement she shares in returning to University Park and staying connected to Penn State.

Gary Brandeis discusses why it’s special for him to stay part of the Penn State and State College community, as both a business leader and as a Penn State graduate.

Stephanie Shirley graduated from Penn State in the fall of 2009 with a degree in public relations from the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. She shares why she's inspired to give back and provide guidance to the next generation of Penn State students...

Learn about the Andersens, a three-generation Penn State family, and how they were inspired to leave a legacy on the University Park campus.