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James Madison University - Madison Magazine - Summer 2009 - Index

{Alumni Leadership}
Legacy students
make the right
CHOICES
Welcome Class of 2013 legacies
Snappin’ with Duke Dog.
A freshman legacy takes
a photo opportunity with
Duke Dog and Mom.
AlumniNews
More than 200 accepted students
— members of the
Class of 2013 — and their
parents joined
Duke Dog, JMU
staff members and alumni association
members for three Legacy
Receptions during CHOICES
events on Feb. 16, April 17 and
April 20. These JMU families
celebrated their Madison legacies
and learned about JMU Alumni
Association scholarships.
The JMU Office of Admissions
sponsors several CHOICES
programs for accepted freshmen
and their families to visit campus
and soak in the Madison Experience.
Incoming freshmen have the opportunity
to interact with university administrators,
JMU volunteers at work
Alumni Volunteer Weekend is June 5–7
Senior VP for Student Affairs Mark
Warner will host the AVW awards.
Finding Mom. A
Class of 2013 legacy
looks in her mother’s
class yearbook to
find mom as a Madison
freshman.
professors and students.
They can ask questions, learn more
about JMU academic programs and become
familiar with student support services.
The JMU Alumni Association’s
annual Alumni Volunteer
Weekend leadership
conference is June 5–7. Join
the alumni relations team
and fellow JMU volunteers
for a two-day leadership conference
designed to enhance
your experience as a volunteer
and build JMU alumni
groups. For more information,
contact Stephanie Hamson,
alumni chapter coordinator,
at hamsonsk@jmu.
edu. Learn more at www.
jmu.edu/alumni/events.
This year, leaders from the JMU
Alumni Association collaborated with
the admissions staff and offered Legacy
Receptions during CHOICES events. A
Madison student is considered a “legacy”
if his or her mother, father, grandmother,
grandfather or older sibling is a JMU
graduate. View a slideshow from the event
at www.jmu.edu/alumni/events/recent
events.shtml.
M
Recruit-A-Duke
Connect, job search
and recruit for free
Alumni board meets June 6
Board meeting open to all interested alumni
The JMU Alumni Association Board of Directors will have its open
meeting on June 6 on campus. All alumni are welcome to attend
and hear updates on alumni association events and projects. To
attend or learn more about the alumni association’s mission, e-mail
alumni_link@jmu.edu.
JMU’s Career and Academic Planning offers
Recruit-A-Duke job postings and searches
ALUMNI: Post jobs for current students and JMU
graduates or access job postings and submit a resume.
Learn more at www.jmu.edu/cap
50 MADISON MAGAZINE LEGACY CHOICES PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF ALUMNI RELATIONS