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Highlights, Recaps, and What's Next
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Dear {{my.preferred name}},
The WGU Alumni Relations Team hosts events across the country, and we’d love for you to be part of the next one!
From networking nights to special celebrations, join us as we look back at last month’s event highlights and preview what’s coming up next.
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Military Alumni Appreciation Event in St. Louis, IL May 1—Midwest Region
Alumni, veterans, and partners gathered in for a heartfelt evening recognizing military service, sharing stories, and building community in honor of National Military Appreciation Month.
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WGU Georgia Heroes and Heartbeats Fest in Atlanta, GA May 3—Southeast Region
Alumni, educators, and healthcare professionals came together for a day of learning, celebration, and connection at this joyful event co-hosted by the Georgia Nurses Association.
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Level Up and Connect: A WGU Career Networking Night in Riverside, CA May 8—West Region
Night Owls gathered at The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture for an empowering night of career networking, résumé help, and one-on-one coaching, all in a creative, professional setting.
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"A Day of Valor" Military Appreciation Event in El Paso, TX May 17—South Region
Held at Topgolf, this event honored military-affiliated alumni and professionals with employer networking, career support, and fun conversations in a relaxed setting.
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WGU Alumni x Higher Ground Military Appreciation Event in Oxon Hill, MD May 17—Northeast Region
In partnership with Higher Ground, WGU hosted a celebration at Topgolf National Harbor to honor veterans and military families with giveaways, golf, and networking.
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Night Owl Night Out: Career Builders Edition in Salt Lake City, UT May 21—Northwest Region
Alumni explored job search strategies, received professional coaching, and enjoyed food and swag during this event at the WGU campus.
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WGU School of Technology Alumni Event in San Francisco, CA May 29—West Region
Tech-focused Night Owls gathered at the Beacon Grand Hotel for networking, discussions, and career insights from industry leaders in a vibrant San Francisco setting.
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WGU Walk/Run at the Zoo in Cleveland, OH May 31—Central Region
Alumni and families walked to support Cleveland’s Hunger Network at the 37th Annual Zoo Walk, proudly representing WGU while building community and giving back.
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At WGU, commencement season never slows down—and we know not everyone can travel to celebrate in person. That’s why our virtual commencements remain a beloved tradition, connecting graduates and their loved ones from around the globe.
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On May 10, 560 graduates participated in our Spring Virtual Commencement, representing 48 states and U.S. territories. The class ranged in age from 16 to 67, with degrees awarded across all four WGU schools—55% of which were master’s degrees.
From heartfelt speeches to shared celebrations at home, the virtual format made it easy for families to cheer on their grads from anywhere.
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Upcoming Alumni Events Near You:
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Have you moved? Has your information changed since you were a student? Make sure your alumni profile is up to date so you don't miss out on any exciting events and opportunities!
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We love bringing WGU alumni together. Whether you're looking to network, celebrate, or simply connect with fellow Night Owls—we hope to see you soon at an upcoming event!
Sincerely,
The Alumni Relations Team Western Governors University [email protected]
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