Happy New Year and welcome back from the UMass Student Alumni Association!
We are thrilled to be back on campus gearing up for some amazing events we have planned for the semester. To kick things off, we will be holding our Spring SAA Open House this coming Monday, January 29th at 7:00 p.m. in Memorial Hall. Anyone is welcome to attend to learn more about our organization and what we do for our campus and community!
If you aren’t sure if SAA is right for you, let me share with you 10 reasons why you should come out and join us on Monday night!
You get the opportunity to network with some amazing Alumni and you never know where these awesome connections can lead!
You get to participate in and learn more about event planning! In SAA, we plan events ranging from Student Alumni Networking nights to Commencement Ball! No matter what you are into, it is likely that we will be planning event that you’ll enjoy!
SAA provides lots of opportunities to volunteer both on campus and in the community. SAA participates in the Mass Impact Day here on campus as well as other initiatives that come to our attention. This organization is a great way to find more volunteer opportunities both on and around campus!
Within SAA, you get to develop your own personal leadership and professional skills. With plenty of trainings, conferences, and events at your disposal, SAA provides you an excellent opportunity for self-growth and development as you continue through your journey at UMass!
You will make some AWESOME new friends!
In SAA, you get the opportunity to attend high profile events and meet some important people here at UMass… maybe like Chancellor Subbaswammy!
There is a role for everyone in SAA! With so many diverse events, SAA provides the opportunity for people with all different talents, skills, and backgrounds to play key roles within the organization!
You get to be creative! We plan many events that require some creative and artistic minds such as Commencement Ball and the Homecoming Parade Float!
You get to show your UMass School Spirit! With Events like I LOVE UMASS DAY, SAA members get plenty of opportunities to break out those maroon t-shirts and chant the UMass Fight Song!
Chances to earn points toward some super cool UMass SWAG! When you join SAA, you can earn points for coming to meetings, attending events, and helping with different tasks needed within the club! These points can earn you SWAG like t-shirts, baseballs tees, professional name tags, ties, and scarves!
The Student Alumni Association is an amazing organization that provides so many unique, fun, and valuable opportunities to its members. The opportunities are truly endless, and you’ll never know what you can gain until you try!
We hope to see lots of new faces at the SAA open house on Monday
