As you explore and chart your own professional path, Brown is behind you—all the way.
Your connection with Brown can help you in all stages of your career journey. These tools and resources are easy to use, free, and exclusively for alums.
Career Tools & Resources
Access your vast alumni network through BrownConnect, set up job alerts, practice your interviewing skills, contact career coaches, and more.
Career Tools & Resources
Access your vast alumni network through BrownConnect, set up job alerts, practice your interviewing skills, contact career coaches, and more.
Use BrownConnect to tap into your professional network for advice, stories, and more from alumni in your field.
Access the recordings of two recent rapid-response career initiatives from the Office of Alumni Relations. These alumni-led professional development workshops address topics ranging from overcoming imposter syndrome to wealth-building and more.
Brown alumni can receive 20% off degree programs, short courses, and certificates offered by the School of Professional Studies.
Leverage the Power of LinkedIn
Stay up to date on Brown news by following the Alumni & Friends LinkedIn page, and connect with fellow alumni and share career insights in the interactive Brown Alumni Association group.
More Tools for Brown Alumni
See exactly how to find a career you'll love by matching your personality, talents, and interests to real-life jobs. Check out these free, in-depth career tests.
Get constructive feedback from the peers and colleagues who know you best. Checkster will collect confidential feedback from your colleagues, provide a summary of results, and then (as a free bonus to Brown alumni) provide a full confidential report.
Set up job alerts and find positions specifically targeted for alumni on the Brown Handshake for Alumni Job Board.
Your home base for career advice and encouragement from Brown Alumni Career Services. Here you’ll find job alerts, professional news and events, alumni profiles, and tips on advancing your career.
Looking at grad school? Thinking about taking a prep test for an entry exam? Let the Brown Alumni Association help with a 10% off discount code on Kaplan's in-person and online courses and lessons for LSAT, MCAT, GRE, or GMAT. Use code BROWNALUMNI24 at checkout. (Offer expires July 2024.)
Search for alumni by name, class year, or location in the alumni directory. Update your own personal, contact, and professional information in your alumni profile.
Career Coaching
Looking for personalized and professional career advice from a career coach? Let an expert (and fellow Brown alum) help you re-envision and realize your goals.
Please note: Coaching fees are negotiated at special rates exclusively for Brown alumni. Fees may vary by services sought, market, etc.
- Peter Bopp ’78 - Partner, Leadership Strategy Group Inc. (New York, NY)
- Megan Fitzgerald ’92 - Career and Personal Branding Coach, Career by Choice (Rome, Italy)
- Sarah Benenson Goldberg ’88 - Executive Coach, SBG Professional Coaching (San Francisco, CA)
- Karen Hoffman ’83 - Principal, DKS Consulting Group (Wellesley, MA)
- Dani Ticktin Koplik ’77 - Founder and Principal, dtkResources (Engelwood, NJ)
- Shel Miller ’69 - Founder, Executive Perspective (Brookline, MA)
- Carolyn Ou ’89 - Founder, Sandbox Consulting (Chicago, IL)
- Matt Paknis ’85 - President, Matt Paknis Training & Development (Marion, MA)
- Carole Ann Penney ’07 - Strategic Career Coach, Penney Leadership, LLC (Providence, RI)
Pay it forward
Embrace the opportunity to give back to your Brown community: mentor aspiring minds, offer job opportunities, or provide internships and help more Brunonians become the authors of their own career journeys.