Stay Connected, Your Way!
As a graduate of the Wisconsin School of Business, you are part of a powerful alumni network, approximately 37,000 strong. With the emergence of so many online social and professional networking sites, deciding which ones to join can be a daunting task. To help you reach out to Badgers both professionally and socially, we invite you to take advantage of the following services.
WBA Online Directory
By far the most comprehensive collection of contact information of fellow business school alumni, the WBA Online Directory contains ALL Wisconsin Business Alumni. With the new and improved WBA Directory, students, alumni, faculty and staff can:
- Perform quick searches: find alumni by class year, metro area or MBA Center
- In-depth profiles including multi-tiered job function and industry information
- Email alerts: opt-in to receive emails by topics of interest.
- Photos: include a photo in your profile
- Buddies: save a “friends” list with 1-click access to profiles
- Privacy: hide part or all of your profile from other users.
Access to WBA Online Directory is granted to alumni, faculty, staff, MBA students and undergraduate students who attend the BCC’s Networking Seminar and sign a user agreement.
1. Go to the Wisconsin Business Alumni homepage
2. Select the WBA Directory tab.
3. Under New User, click the Register button and follow the prompts.
4. Upon successfully logging in for the first time, you will be prompted to update your profile.
Other Ways to Stay Connected
LinkedIn is an online professional networking tool that allows users to connect to others, both literally and figuratively! By adding others to your network, you gain access to their connections and the ability to reach out to people in companies of interest. Join other Wisconsin Business Alumni on LinkedIn.
Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet. You can connect to hundreds of other Business Badgers on Facebook by sending a friend request to Grainger Badger and/or joining the Wisconsin Business Alumni Group.
Twitter is a communication service that allows friends and cohorts to stay connected by the exchange of quick, simple messages. Wisconsin Business Alumni will " Twitter" school news, upcoming event details and locations as well as opportunities to purchase athletic tickets and School of Business apparel. Follow us at http://twitter.com/WiscBusAlumni.