This office focuses on fundraising in order to help the University to fulfill its mission of providing an educational experience firmly rooted in the American tradition of the liberal arts and solidly international in orientation. The office works closely with our alumni in order to create a flourishing community we can all be proud to be part of. Our aim is to connect local alumni with each other, organize events and reunions, support your professional endeavors, and invite you to return to Rome to visit your Alma Mater.
The John Cabot Alumni Association was established in 1995 to help create a sense of community among alumni and the University. Whether you completed your degree at JCU or spent only a semester or summer session with us, we consider you a part of our Alumni community, which has over 10,000 members.
Your alumni card is your key to the university. Show it for access to university resources, such as the Frohring Library, on-campus computer labs and recreation services. Order your ID today and take advantage of all that it has to offer you.
Request your alumni ID card by emailing [email protected] and providing the following information:
Disclaimer: All JCU Alumni are expected to comply with the campus rules and regulations while on our premises. The University retains the authority to withdraw access to the premises from individuals who fail to adhere to these regulations.
The mission of JCU’s Career Services is to provide lifelong career services, events, and resources that assist our alumni in all phases of their professional career development.
Career Planning
The Center offers counseling and support for professional development to JCU Alumni in all phases of their career. Throughout the semester, a variety of seminars, workshops and events as orientation to the job market, is offered. Examples are “How to Write a CV, Resume, and Cover Letter,” “How to Prepare for an Interview,” “How to Use Social Media in a Professional Manner,” and “How to Create a LinkedIn Profile.” All the events are open to JCU Alumni: check the complete calendar and sign up at [email protected].
CV Book
At the end of every Spring and Fall semester, we collect the resume/cv of the expected graduates (upon receiving their authorization) to create a book that we then circulate to our partner companies in need of candidates.
Jobs & News Newsletter
Alumni who are part of the network, will be receiving updates with full-time internship and job opportunities in Italy and abroad. Please be aware that applicants have to be in good administrative standing with the University and will need a valid work permit to stay in order to apply, in compliance with local immigration laws.
As an alumna/us you can update your professional skills or explore a new field by registering for one of JCU's graduate programs. Learn more about courses currently offered at JCU by visiting the Center for Graduate Studies page.
As an alumna/us, you have complete access to the Frohring Library and services with a valid Alumni ID card. To learn more about access and use of library facilities, please see the Alumni section of the Frohring Library.
Need a transcript? JCU transcripts can be requested in-person, by mail or fax. Visit the transcript section of the Registrar Office webpage for more information on how to request, obtain and pay for your transcripts.
Be on the lookout for the JCU Friendly sticker on the door to stores to get discounts with your JCU Alumni ID.
Alumni and friends are welcome to visit the University by booking a personalized tour of the campuses. Schedule a campus tour today by emailing [email protected].
Regional Alumni Ambassadors offer information and guidance to prospective and current JCU students and support the growth of alumni activity by organizing various types of alumni events in their region. The Regional Alumni Ambassador maintains regular contact with the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs in order to make sure the University possesses the most up to date contact information for alumni worldwide. Please see the Regional Alumni Ambassadors role description.
Please write to [email protected] to get in contact with our students ambassadors.
Whether you graduated from JCU or only completed a semester, you are part of the Alumni Association. Being in the Alumni Association you are able to access the JCU Library services, career services, attend JCU alumni events and more. For any further questions don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
Organize alumni events and reunions throughout the world. Come up with a proposal for your idea and send it to us at [email protected]. Become a pivotal part of creating a community and re-connecting with other Alumni by putting together events in your local area. Similarly you can join our Alumni Ambassadors and help recruit future students, guide current students, and support alumni activity in your region of the world.
Send us pictures, tell us stories, share your successes, or even advertise your new business. We would very much like to share your achievements with the JCU Community!
Would you like to share information about your company and new job opportunities with John Cabot University students and graduates? The Office of Career Services can help promote internships and entry-level positions to our students, as well as broadcast high-level professional positions to our alumni network!
As part of its commitment to fostering a creative, collaborative community of innovative leaders, the JCU Institute for Entrepreneurship (IFE) has established a predominantly Alumni-based mentoring program connecting aspiring entrepreneurs and social innovators with a network of experts; mentors are meant to provide support in the early stages of idea and business development, in addition to sharing their wealth of experience in areas such as career, academic and general advice.
Your professional background, volunteer work, or graduate school experiences could be the perfect match for subjects being covered in today’s classroom. Become a guest speaker to enhance JCU courses, and share your wisdom with future young professionals. Speaking arrangements will be made with each professor individually in order to coordinate with the regularly scheduled class times. Please register by emailing [email protected].
Is there a moment, an event, or a person from your time at JCU that you’ll never forget? Maybe you had a favorite professor who enhanced your education and impacted your career. Or perhaps you made lifelong friends. Or you participated in events and initiatives that enriched you personally and professionally. We’ll be posting some of your stories on social media and on the website. Although we might not be able to publish every story that is shared, know that you are always a part of JCU. Please contact [email protected] to share your story.