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How to Join Our Alumni Network

It's simple. When you graduate from VUB, you’re automatically part of our alumni network of over 80,000 knowledge experts. There’s no need to sign up. However, to make the most of your membership, make sure we have your latest contact details. Use our online form to keep your information current.

8 Ways to Strengthen Your VUB Network

1. Join Your Alumni Association

Stay engaged with your faculty or study program by joining its alumni association. Stay informed about the latest news, activities, and developments in your field.

2. Connect Internationally

Our international alumni chapters bring together VUB graduates around the world. Attend networking events, meet the rector and academics, and stay part of the VUB family—wherever you are.

3. Follow VUB News

Explore the latest updates, research breakthroughs, opinion pieces, and community highlights on vub.be.

4. Follow us on LinkedIn

Follow our LinkedIn page to stay informed and connect with alumni who can help grow your professional network.

5. Get Inspired by Alumni Stories

VUB graduates share their journey in our "Mentors & Professionals" series. Feeling inspired? Reach out and connect on LinkedIn.

6. Explore Our Wall of Faces

Discover the achievements of brilliant alumni from VUB’s 50+ years of history. Scroll through the timeline and reconnect with inspiring individuals.

7. Attend Networking Events

Keep the unique VUB spirit alive! Join workshops, lectures, and networking events to strengthen old ties and make new connections.

8. Join the Conversation

Take part in discussions on our “Dedicated Thinkers” forum on Facebook. Share ideas and engage with students, professors, and alumni about today’s pressing issues.

Become a VUB Ambassador

Support the Next Generation

Help students overcome financial challenges by contributing to the Caroline Pauwels Emergency Fund. Your support can make a life-changing difference.

Be a Mentor & Professional

Share your career journey and advice with the VUB community. Inspire students and fellow alumni by applying to be featured in our “Mentors & Professionals” series.

Organise Your Own Alumni Event

Bring alumni together by hosting your own class reunion, lecture, barbecue, or networking event. Don’t worry—you’re not alone! The VUB Alumni Office is here to help.

More ways

Upcoming events

30/01 - 2025
Opening expo Nom de Dieu
Social event

Artistic Afterwork @ VUB Main Campus
12/02 - 2025
Lecture

Europe: player and playground? - ERC Inaugural lecture by Luis Simón

VUB Main Campus Etterbeek

Contact

Alumni Office

Tel:
Alumni Office
Pleinlaan 9
1050 Elsene
More info
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