UCL Alumni

04/06/2026

Did you know? Over 250 UCL alumni have volunteered this year to support current students with careers advice. Could you be next? 👇

This year, over 250 alumni have volunteered their time to support the UCL Careers Service, speaking on panels, helping students practise their interview skills, and hosting workshops and hackathons.

04/06/2026

We're coming to the US! 🇺🇸

Calling all UCL alumni across the pond – join us at one of our upcoming events:

📍 Chicago – Tonight! 4 June, 6:30-8:30pm, British Residence 161 E Chicago Ave. Book: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/alumni/events/2026/jun/ucl-chicago-alumni-reception
📍 Los Angeles – 8 June, 6-9pm, 1212 3rd Street Promenade. Book: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/alumni/events/2026/jun/ucl-los-angeles-alumni-reception
📍 San Francisco – 11 June, 6-8pm, British Consulate General. Book: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/alumni/events/2026/jun/ucl-san-francisco-alumni-reception

Book your spot today and reconnect with fellow members of the UCL community. We hope to see you there!

04/06/2026

A little advice goes a long way, especially when you're considering moving to study in London from abroad – just ask alum Erin Leonardson.

Read her story and learn how you could be a guiding light for prospective international students 👇
https://bit.ly/4e97bSK

How being community-minded through non-profits, the Peace Corps, and now volunteering for UCL has enriched life for Erin Leonardson (UCL International Public Policy MSc 2019).

03/06/2026

What do students really want to know about life after UCL?

We asked – and our alumni delivered. Watch the video and tell us in the comments: what's the best piece of advice you ever received – or gave?

Volunteer now – https://www.ucl.ac.uk/alumni/volunteer

02/06/2026

When current student Rares sat down with alum Guy, the conversation opened up new ways of thinking about his future.

Read their story and find out how you could make a difference for a UCL student over a quick 30-minute chat:

Here’s how one conversation between a UCL graduate and current student became a candid discussion about uncertainty, community, and how saying ‘yes’ to new experiences can shape the future.

01/06/2026

It's Volunteers' Week – and we're celebrating the incredible UCL alumni who gave their time, skills and expertise to support our community this year 💙

From career conversations to recruitment support, our volunteers made a real difference in 2025/26.

Watch Lizzie's 'thank you' message and tell us in the comments: have you volunteered with UCL this year, or is it something you'd like to explore?

Learn more – https://bit.ly/2wNlxXf

29/05/2026

Where does traditional media and journalism fit in a rapidly changing society? Will media literacy be a survival skill of the future?

Students' Union UCL has teamed up with Disagreeing Well and UCL's Impartial Chairs to bring you an evening of thoughtful conversation and lively debate.

We’ll be joined by Sophia Smith Galer, Oli Dugmore, Ros Atkins and Meera Selva to discuss the impact of misinformation on the world today and the threat it poses to liberal democracies.

📍 UCL Main Quad
📅 Tuesday 2 June
🕡 7-10pm

Book your place 👉 https://bit.ly/431V5og

28/05/2026

Calling all UCL alumni in Kyoto 🇯🇵 Join us for an evening of celebration, connection and conversation at the beautiful Pagoda Venue – with special guest Professor Geraint Rees, UCL Vice-Provost for Research, Innovation and Global Engagement.

📍 Pagoda Venue, The SODOH Higashiyama Kyoto
📅 17 June 2026
🕡 18:30 – 21:00

Book your place:

Celebrate UCL’s extraordinary 200-year-old history at a special alumni event in Kyoto

27/05/2026

Eid al-Adha Mubarak

26/05/2026

Here at UCL, we see you, our alumni, making a difference across the world everyday and we want to celebrate these acheivements 💜

Nominations for the inaugural are open. Nominate yourself and shine a light on your own story or nominate an alum who inspires you👇 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/alumni/community/ucl-alumni-awards