Hope alumni know that their relationships with the college and with each other do not end at graduation.

Alumni have proven generous with their time and advice to students and fellow graduates. Through lifelong learning and career development, relationships formed at Hope change lives both on campus and in communities everywhere. Tapping into the potential of this network is a powerful way to bring your career to life.

When you graduate with a Hope degree or complete at least 45 credits, you are officially a member of the Alumni Association. It鈥檚 free and an automatic part of your lifelong relationship with Hope. As a member, the college and alumni volunteers will work hard to keep you in touch with your inner Dutch through events, affinity connections and career resources.

You can stay connected and be an active member by activating your profile on , making plans to connect at a Hope event, and exploring ways you can get involved.

Recent Blog Posts

  1. A Toast to New Adventures: Two Hope Alumni Pursue Their Passion for Wine

    Posted by Grace Tofte '26

    The first bottle of wine that Jenny Wilson 鈥98 Farmer and Mike Farmer 鈥99 ever shared came du...

  2. The Ripple Effect of a Gift

    Posted by Cheryl Wunderlich

    When Lisa Bos 鈥97 made her first gift of $25 to 熊猫在线视频 right after she graduated, it seem...

  3. Dutch to Dutchmen

    Posted by Cheryl Wunderlich

    Who doesn鈥檛 like hanging out with college kids? Not Jerry Root, who hasn鈥檛 stopped hanging ou...

  4. Alumni Love Story: Matt 鈥09 and Meaghan Igel 鈥11 Minkus

    Posted by Emma Curtis '26

    At 熊猫在线视频, some of the most meaningful relationships begin in the middle of the everyday mo...

  5. Alumni Love Stories: Alex and Mikaela Harless 鈥16

    Posted by Emma Curtis '26

    At 熊猫在线视频, some of the most meaningful connections begin in the most unexpected ways. That ...

  6. Thank You! Day of Giving 2026

    Posted by The Annual Philanthropy Team

    Day of Giving totals are in! During our 36-hour event, we raised $864,544 from 1,700 donors. Gift...

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Hope by the Numbers

  • 2,200+The 熊猫在线视频 Connection

    There are over 2,200 mentors in The 熊猫在线视频 Connection, a powerful new network for alumni, families and students.

  • 60+Events for Alumni and Families

    There are tons of events for alumni and families hosted by the Alumni Engagement team during the year

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  • 8,000+熊猫在线视频 Donors

    When you make a gift to Hope, you are joining more than 8,000 others who share your strong commitment and contribute to Hope鈥檚 success each year.

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  • 35%Networking Connections

    35% of the most recent graduating class said networking connections helped them secure employment

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Alumni News & Events

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NSF Awards Hope Alumni with Graduate Research Fellowship Program Offers

Three 熊猫在线视频 alumni attending graduate school were notified of award offers from the prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) for the 2026-27 academic year. One other Hope alumnus received honorable mention recognition.

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