Get involved today. Expand your network and skills
The OISE Alumni Association (OISEAA) acts as the alumni voice on matters that impact our community. Together with the Office of Advancement & External Relations, the OISEAA creates events and experiences that foster a lasting bond between alumni, students, friends and alma mater.
Join us for a meaningful volunteer experience in higher education community building, planning and alumni governance. Over 100,000 alumni stand to benefit by developing their networks and careers and celebrating achievements with us.
Projects
Creating an engaged community
The OISE Stay At Home Club (archived), Writers' Roost, our , and feature extraordinary alumni and friends.
Sparking career conversations
At OISE's back to school and recruitment events, our alumni offer insights for future students about academia, volunteering, and careers.
Planning OISE's future
OISE's Academic Plan would not have been complete without contributions from our alumni toward OISE's best future.
Steering U of T toward excellence
OISE's representing apply their leadership skills to help shape the University of Toronto.
Championing doctoral students
Our $10,000 OISE Alumni Association Doctoral Fellowship builds bridges between students and alumni who volunteer.
Fostering mentorship
The OISE Mentorship Program connects 600+ graduate students and alumni annually.
Awarding student leadership
We select the Institute's recipients for their leadership on campus.
Celebrating changemakers
Our Leaders and Legends Awards committee recognizes alumni and friends around the world.
Meeting Dates
Contact us to join a hybrid meeting. It's the first step to becoming a Member-at-Large.
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Wednesday, January 14, 2025
Monday, March 16, 2026
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Biennial General Meeting (BGM): June 11, 2026
Ways to get Involved
Support Our Students
We support OISE's graduate students, the next generation in education, and you can too. Champion our promising students leaders by in an area of your interest.
Occasional Volunteers
Volunteer for activities and events on an occasional basis by following our or email us! Volunteering is a great opportunity for both students and alumni.
Join a Committee
From lecture series' and awards programs to fundraising initiatives and more, find an alumni association committee that meets your interests. See how you can apply your talent and get involved by exploring our committees and meeting our chairs.
Attend One of Our Dazzling Events
OISE events aim to educate, inspire and bring us together. There is always something new happening on and off campus. Attend an upcoming event.