Alumni
Stay connected with AIC after graduation
Graduating from AIC doesn’t mean your connection with us has to end.
Every AIC graduate is part of our alumni community, and recent graduates are warmly invited to join the AIC Alumni Programme. There is no cost and no formal commitment - it is simply a way to stay connected with your classmates, the AIC community, industry opportunities and ongoing career support.
Whether you want to reconnect socially, grow your professional network, support current students or continue developing your career, you can take part as much or as little as suits you.
What the alumni community offers
Alumni Social Celebrations
Reconnect with fellow graduates at informal alumni events held throughout the year.
Annual Career Expo
Meet employers, explore industry opportunities and reconnect with the AIC community.
Alumni Mentor Coffee Connect
Share your study and career journey with current students as an alumni mentor.
Career & Industry Support
Access networking opportunities, CV support, mock interviews and professional development after graduation.
Give back to the AIC community
As your career develops, there are also different ways you can stay involved and support future AIC students.
You may choose to:
Support placements and industry connections
If you work with an organisation that can offer placements or employment opportunities, you can help connect current students with industry.
Become a student mentor
Share your experience as a graduate and help current students understand the transition from study into employment.
Share your career story
Alumni stories and career journeys can inspire both current and prospective students.
Contribute your industry perspective
Graduates working in industry can provide valuable insight into changing employer needs and the skills required in the workplace.
Help grow the alumni community
Staying connected, attending events and engaging with other graduates helps strengthen the AIC alumni network.
For questions about alumni career and employability support, contact:
Future Skills: int.employability@futureskills.co.nz
Otago Polytechnic Auckland: OPAICEmployability@op.ac.nz