Welcome to the St. John’s Family
The St. John’s story is New York's story, with alumni woven into the fabric of our city and world. Join our Alumni network to stay connected, give back, and keep updated on events, news, and more.
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More than 200,000 Alumni Strong
St. John’s offers a wide range of alumni associations and chapters, receptions and outings, giving societies, and opportunities to mentor or volunteer. You can always find a way to connect and give back to the St. John’s family.
Alumni Associations, Affinity Groups, and Volunteers
No matter where you live, keep St. John’s an important part of your life by getting involved.
Giving
There are a number of ways to support the University and make a difference in the lives of our students.
Career Support
St John’s University provides alumni with a wide range of programs and services providing alumni with career support and resources, and connecting our alumni employers with our talented students.
Events and Programs
Connect with your St. John’s family! Make meaningful connections through our many events, webinars, networking sessions, and programs happening all year round.
Johnnies of the 21st Century
St. John’s University is proud to recognize and honor Johnnies of the 21st Century who exhibit success in their chosen professional fields, exemplary service to the University, and/or commitment to the service of others.
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Hearts On Fire
“So, our vocation is to go, not just to one parish, not just to one diocese, but all over the world, and do what? To set people’s HEARTS ON FIRE, to do what the Son of God did. "
–St. Vincent de Paul
Support our Alumni Small Businesses!
St. John's University is proud to support alumni-owned small businesses from across the nation. View our directory of small businesses owned by fellow Johnnies below.
Alumni Professional Development Series
St. John’s University’s Alumni Professional Development Series provides online learning from top alumni and industry experts. The St. John's Corporate and Foundations group hand-selects individuals who will discuss topics for business professionals seeking professional growth and those interested in learning about the latest trends in their industry.
Success at St. John's
Alumna Recalls Mentorship and Camaraderie at St. John’s
Carol Santos ’09GSRM The Peter J. Tobin College of BusinessHighlight
While working at Goldman Sachs, her manager recommended that the next step for her career development and technical knowledge was to take insurance classes. She researched graduate programs where she could enroll part time and discovered the program at St. John’s. She was drawn to its enhanced curriculum that integrated insurance, finance, and real-world application to culminate into a master’s degree.
Graduate Turned Cybersecurity Expert Got His Start at St. John’s
Vivian Saunders ’03CPS The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional StudiesHighlight
Mr. Saunders began his career at Bloomberg as a customer support and technical support representative. After a decade, he shifted into the security space at a time when cyber infiltration began to impact the business community regularly. The shift in roles was easily accomplished, he said, thanks to the skills he cultivated at St. John’s.
Giving Societies
Your generosity makes the dream of a St. John’s education a reality for so many, by providing critical funds used to meet the most pressing needs of the University and its students.
SJYOU Loyal
SJYOU Loyal recognized donors who demonstrate their commitment and loyalty to the University by making a gift on an annual basis.
Discover the SJYOU Loyal Program
The Loughlin Society
The Loughlin Society is comprised of donors who make annual gifts to the University of $1,000 or more.
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The McCallen Society
The McCallen Society is a community of generous alumni, benefactors, and friends who have chosen to leave lasting legacies at St. John’s by including the University in their estate plans.
Discover the McCallen Society
Red White Club
The Red While Club is the University’s giving society for Red Storm Sports. Gifts made through the club allow the University to prepare student-athletes to perform at the highest level, both in the classroom and on the field of play.
Discover the Red White Club
Founder's Society
Members of this giving society have left an indelible mark on the St. John’s community, donating cumulative gifts of $1 million or more to the University during the course of their lifetime.
Discover the Founder's SocietyFrom the Blog
Do I Belong Here? Imposter Syndrome in College and Beyond
College is often described as a time of growth and discovery, but for many, it is also a time of quiet self-doubt. You may be doing well academically, staying involved, and meeting expectations, yet still wonder whether you truly belong.
That experience has a name: imposter syndrome. And while it can feel deeply personal, it is one of the most common challenges students face.
Career Readiness in 2026: What Does It Actually Mean for Students?
Students are often told they need to be “career ready” by the time they graduate. But what does that actually mean? Is it having a job offer lined up senior year? Knowing your exact career path before you toss your cap? Or graduating with a perfectly polished résumé?
The reality is that career readiness looks different for everyone. This guide breaks down what career readiness really means, why it matters in college, and how you can start building toward it throughout your journey.
After You Submit Your College Application: What Comes Next
After hours of research, planning, and gathering materials, you’ve finally submitted your application. Now that you can close that door, you might wonder what comes next.
The time after applying to college can feel oddly quiet, and it is easy to take it for granted. However, this is actually a vital period to complete important tasks that support your college admission journey.