Are you part of an active alumni affinity group? Email affinity@cornell.edu to be included in the alumni affinity directory.

These alumni affinity groups are part of a network of alumni organizations that also include the regional Cornell clubsdiverse alumni groups, and undergraduate classes.

Arts & Performance

  • The Chorus is fortunate to have a dedicated group of alumni who serve three-year terms on our Advisory Council (AC). The AC helps advise Chorus officers on all aspects of running the group and provides wisdom that the members have gained through their time in the Chorus and since graduating.

  • The Glee Club is fortunate to have a dedicated group of alumni who serve three-year terms on our Advisory Board (AB). The AB helps advise Glee Club officers and provides wisdom that the members have gained through their time in the Glee Club and since graduating.

Colleges/Professional Schools

  • The ASCCC is a meaningful volunteer opportunity for Arts & Sciences alumni and parents of current Arts & Sciences students to provide career advice to current Arts & Sciences students. Participants can play an integral role in both exposing students to careers and providing expertise on entering specific career fields.

  • Alumni and friends interest in all things astronomical here at Cornell are welcome to join the Friends of Astronomy group.

  • Cornell MADS launched in May 2022 as a community platform for alumni of the MPS Applied Statistics program. We allow alumni to learn, grow, and connect to each other to elevate our data science careers.

  • Our alumni remain an integral part of the MPA Program community, through utilizing our career services, attending events, speaking on panels, and giving back to current students.

  • Alumni have the opportunity as a graduate of the Sloan Program in Health Administration to become an active member of The Sloan Alumni Association (SAA), an educational resource for alumni and current Sloan students. Contact Bridget Meeds, Assistant Director, Cornell Brooks School Alumni Affairs & Development for more information.

  • Cornell Law School seeks to continue its commitment to diversity and inclusion by supporting alumni networks that provide channels through which alumni and students of all backgrounds can establish and build mutually supportive professional relationships.

  • ILR affinity groups are intended to connect individuals who identify with particular affinities with fellow alumni, the school, and the national Association, as well as facilitate social and educational events.

  • The Cornell Hotel Society (CHS) is an engaged network of dynamic, imaginative leaders sharing tradition, friendship, passions, and ideas. CHS believes that Life is Service and is inspired to create enriching experiences for others, celebrating what it means to be a Hotelie for life.

Honor Societies

Professional/Industry

  • Cayuga Forum is a virtual, facilitated, peer-to-peer coaching and networking program exclusively for Cornell alumni. The program mission is simple: connect Cornellians in meaningful ways with other Cornellians working in and around entrepreneurship.

Sororities & Fraternities

  • Cornell's Greek system has four alumni advisory councils that assist the undergraduate executive councils and provide programming and resources to all fraternities and sororities.

Special Interests

Sports & Recreation

  • The Big Red Bands Alumni Association (BRBAA) work to ensure the financial stability of the Big Red Bands, to preserve the student-run nature of the Bands, to promote interaction among Band alumni and between Band members past and present, and to assist the Bands in the achievement of their goals.

  • Comprised of BRSN alumni and sports-media professionals, the advisory board features leaders in fields ranging from broadcasting to production to social media marketing, with the goal of propelling BRSN's next stage of growth.

  • The COE Advisory Board provides guidance and support to all of the programs offered - allowing them to thrive and continue to develop.

  • The Cornell Ultimate Frisbee alumni stay connected through Reunions, including the most recent 50th Reunion in August 2023.