GradFest

GradFest 2011

Congratulations to the 2011 iPad winner at GradFest
Anna Armamentos ’11 LAS was the lucky winner of the iPad at the 2011 GradFest, which took place at the Alice Campbell Alumni Center. Anna hails from Mokena and will be a math teacher in the fall at Joliet West High School. Congratulations to Anna. We at the Alumni Association wish Anna and the rest of the 2011 University of Illinois graduates the best of luck, and please visit us when you return to campus.
The iPad was provided by the University of Illinois Employees Credit Union, the University-related, member-owned, not-for-profit that offers alumni the official VISA card of the University of Illinois.

The UIAA Student Alumni Ambassadors would like to thank the following sponsors of GradFest 2011: UI Employees Credit Union, UI Division of Intercollegiate Athletics, Marsh, Liberty Mutual, Hickory River Smokehouse, Herff-Jones, Champaign County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Coca-Cola, iHotel and Conference Center and T.I.S. College Bookstore.

GradFest 2011 Photo Gallery

Top 10 ways for young alumni to stay connected to their Alma Mater:

1. Wear orange and blue colors to show your pride in the University of Illinois!
2. Contact us to let us know where you are and what you’re doing.
3. Take time to occasionally visit the Alumni Association home page, and join the UIAA on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
4. View and post photos on the Illini Experience photo gallery.
5. Join the Illinois Connection Advocacy Network to tell the U of I story near and far.
6. Get the latest campus and alumni news from the monthly @Illinois e-newsletter.
7. Build University ties across the globe via alumni clubs and other alumni networks.
8. Tap into lifelong career services through the UIAA Alumni Career Center.
9. Develop professional connections through your college/department alumni organization.
10. Seek ways to give back as an alumni volunteer, mentor, leader or donor.