Champlain College

Alumni Virtual Office Hours with a Career Coach: Business & Human Services
2026-03-13 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Webinar / Virtual, United States
Join us in a career support session for alumni in the business or human services industries, hosted by Pat Boera.
This is an allotted time for alumni to drop in, connect with others in their industry, tackle career challenges, and work on professional development materials. Each session will be dedicated to a specific industry and hosted by a Career Coach from Champlain’s Career Collaborative. The March session is hosted by Pat Boera, Career Coach for the Stiller School of Business, the School of Social Innovation, and the Degree Design Lab.
Whether you have a question about your resume, are looking to meet other alumni in your industry, or simply could use a dedicated time to get work done (we love a good body doubling moment), these office hours are here to support your professional development and career journey.
Drop in or stay for the hour!

Alumni Book Club: March Meeting & Author Talk
2026-03-24 19:30 - 20:30 | Webinar / Virtual, United States
Join our next Alumni Book Club meeting! With monthly virtual meetings, we read a new book each month, spanning various genres. You do not have to attend every meeting to participate in the book club. March’s reading is Beyond The Lab Coats: A Journey Through Flavor, Formulas, and Life by José and Yelena Barbosa.
Author Talk:Champlain alum José Barbosa ’17 and his wife, Yelena Barbosa, will be joining for the second-half of the March meeting for an Author Talk and discussion on topics such as purpose-driven careers, entrepreneurship, and work/life balance.

Giving Day Showdown
2026-03-25 16:00 - 18:00 | Atrium, IDX Student Life Center, 262 S Willard St, Burlington, VT, 05401, United States
Giving Day is one of the biggest days of the year for our community, when students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends come together to support the student experience.
This year, you have the chance to make a difference for the areas of Champlain that matter most to you.
A member of the Board of Trustees donated early for Giving Day, and YOU get to decide where the money goes. These challenge funds can be sent to any area of Champlain College, including a specific club, program, office, initiative, or scholarship. Ie: Esports, ODI, Champ 101, Art Gallery, Support-A-Student Scholarship, Chauncey’s Cupboard, Dance Team.
We are hosting a Giving Day Showdown from 5 – 6 PM, where you can compete to win challenge funds. Contests include a whipped cream pie-eating contest, an egg on a spoon race, and a rock-paper-scissors tournament.
Contests are open to all current students, faculty, and staff. Sign up and make a difference this Giving Day!
Can’t make the contests? Stop by the IDX Atrium from 4 – 5 PM and spin the wheel for a chance to win challenge funds, prizes, or bonus points for the Residence Hall Competition.

Alumni Virtual Office Hours with a Career Coach: Tech Industry
2026-04-10 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar / Virtual, United States
An allotted time for undergraduate alumni to drop in, connect with others in their industry, tackle career challenges, and work on professional development materials.
Each session is dedicated to a specific industry and hosted by a Career Coach from Champlain’s Career Collaborative. The April session is hosted by Kerry Shackett, Career Coach for the Division of ITS.
Whether you have a question about your resume, are looking to meet other alumni in your industry, or simply could use a dedicated time to get the work done (we love a good body doubling moment), these office hours are here to support your professional development and career journey.
Stop by or stay for the hour!

Alumni Book Club: April Meeting
2026-04-21 19:30 - 20:30 | Webinar / Virtual, United States
Join our next Alumni Book Club meeting! With monthly virtual meetings, we read a new book each month, spanning various genres. You do not have to attend every meeting to participate in the book club.
April’s theme is New Beginnings, and we will be reading Gingko Season by Naomi Xu Elegant.
Explore new genres, enjoy cocktail and mocktail pairings, and engage in conversation driven by diverse perspectives. Whether you prefer to listen or like to lead a discussion, there is a place for you here.
Can’t make the April meeting? Reach out to bnewman@champlain.edu to be added to the Alumni Book Club email list for future meetings.

Champlain Connect: Burlington 2026
2026-05-05 18:00 - 20:00 | External Venue
Alumni & Fac/Staff Registration Class of 2026 Registration
Join local alumni, soon-to-be graduates, and members of the campus community at Fig for our annual Champlain Connect: Burlington event. Champlain Connect: Burlington is extra special as it is the first alumni networking event to which new graduates are invited!
The evening serves as an official welcome to the Champlain Alumni Community for the Class of 2026, a celebration of your time, and a chance for graduates to network with local alumni.
Register for an evening of community and connection with house-made cocktails, mocktails, and local eats at Fig in Shelburne, VT. Drink tickets and food are included in registration.
Transportation to and from campus will be available for Class of 2026 registrants.
Event Location:Fig, 5573 Shelburne Road, Shelburne, VT 05482
