alumni

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Alumni' refers to individuals who have completed their education at an educational institution. For instance, if you've finished college, you might attend an 'alumni reunion', a gathering with other people who have also graduated from the same place.

Examples in Different Contexts

Tech conferences often have sessions that are alumni-led, where past attendees who are now experts share their knowledge.

Practice Scenarios

Academics

Scenario:

We have to take measures to increase our institution's ratings. Showcasing successful stories could be a good start.

Response:

Maybe we can spotlight the success of our alumni and use it as a testament to the quality of our education.

Tech

Scenario:

We are looking to hire a new lead developer. We could tap into different networks to attract the best talent.

Response:

Why not consider engaging the alumni of top-tier tech universities for our lead developer spot?