Faculty of Applied Sciences

Become an Applied Science Mentor!

• Provide career guidance to senior students in computing science and engineering programs
• Develop leadership skills and help shape leaders of tomorrow
• 2023 marks 50 years of computing excellence at SFU: learn more and celebrate with us!  

Questions? Please email fasau2@sfu.ca

Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences

• Economics
• English
• Gender, Sexuality and Women Studies
• School of Public Policy
• Urban Studies

Beedie School of Business

• Mentors in Business
• Case competitions
• Be a guest speaker
• Become an alumni ambassador

FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION, ART & TECHNOLOGY

• Provide workshops for students
• Speak at events
• Help us to complete an important project
• Nominate a peer for an FCAT Alumni Award

To learn more, email fcateng@sfu.ca

Faculty of Environment

• Mentor a student, and provide learning, skills & training and career advice
• Be a guest speaker in classes, workshops, podcasts, career nights and recruitment events
• Showcase your work at public talks or academic dialogues
• Be featured in a faculty or department/school newsletter, website, social media
• Provide internship/co-op and other career opportunities

To learn more, email lauriew@sfu.ca

Faculty of Health Sciences

• Share your career story and provide advice to students at recruitment events
• Attend thesis defences and research seminars
• Participate in alumni surveys

For more information, email fhscomm@sfu.ca

Faculty of Science

• Learn about their community events and be a part of their engagement initiatives
• Volunteer as a workshop assistant and/or instructor for SFU's Science in Action program
• Help recognize outstanding contributors to our science outreach program through their SFU Faculty of Science Excellence in Science Public Engagement and Outreach Awards
• Visit the Trottier Observatory: view the stars and skies with Starry Nights @ SFU and their Free Telescope program
• Check out the Workshops for Educators or their online and virtual K-12 lessons

SFU COOP

• SFU has worked with over 16,500 employer contacts since 1975
• SFU has approximately 9,000 students ready to work locally, nationally and internationally
• SFU students have won the nationwide title "Co-op Student of the Year" four times since 2002

SFU Surrey: TD Community Engagement Centre

• Working with children, youth and newcomers to Canada in Surrey
• Alumni are welcome to get involved

Questions? Please email community-volunteer@sfu.ca

• Alumni needed from all faculties to mentor new SFU students

• Online book club where you can read interesting books and engage in stimulating conversations

• A free, eight-week language exchange program that supports multilingualism and intercultural communication, gives SFU community members the opportunity to enhance their language skills through informal dialogue related to interesting topics.