Industry Networks
Expand your professional network in these online communities aimed to support Hokies around topics that matter. Explore industry trends and discuss career exploration within a trusted network of alumni and friends.
Alumni industry networks transcend constraints of geography, current workplace or degree and foster connections with fellow alumni in a professional area of interest. Join the conversation + let's get to work.
Open to all alumni who are currently working in (or interested in working in) all areas of communications, art and design. Hokies working in:
- Marketing, Media, and Public Relations
- Fashion, Arts, and Entertainment
- Digital, Design, and Branding
- Architecture and Industrial Design
Open to all alumni who are currently working in (or interested in working in) all areas of finance and business development. Hokies working in:
- Sales and B2B
- Consulting, Program and Project Management
- Product Development
- Financial Services
- Procurement
- Law, Real Estate, and Insurance
Open to all alumni who are currently working in (or interested in working in) all areas of Health and Life Sciences. Hokies working in:
- Health + Wellness
- Life, Environmental, and Animal Sciences
- Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Biotechnology, MedTech, and Pharmaceuticals.
Open to all alumni who are currently working in (or interested in) government, policy, and education. Hokies working in:
- Government and Politics
- Education and Non-Profits
- Community and Emergency Services
- Law and Public Policy
- Human and Social Services
Open to all alumni who are currently working in (or interested in working in) all areas of Engineering, Technology + Research. Hokies working in:
- Engineering, Energy, and Transportation
- Manufacturing, Product Development, and Operations
- Technology and Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Research and Analytics
Open to all alumni who are currently working in (or interested in working in) all areas of entrepreneurship. Hokies working in:
- Startups, Spinouts and Business Owners
- Accelerators
- Inventors and Founders
- Investors