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Alum

usgb/ˈæləm/Volume
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Alumni EventsPlay
Used to refer to graduates attending or invited to school events, often for networking. SlideJoin fellow alums at the annual reunion dinner.
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School PridePlay
Conveys a sense of belonging and pride when referring to one's own alma mater. SlideAs an alum, she always wore her university's colors.
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Fundraising ContextPlay
Alumni are often approached by their institutions for donations or support. SlideThe college reaches out to alums for its scholarship fund.