How to Avoid Being a Forgotten Alum

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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It's easy to be forgotten after the sounds of "Pomp and Circumstance" have faded. Take careful measures to remain in touch with your school and your fellow classmates.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

Step1
Keep your reunion committee and alumnae center updated on your latest address and phone numbers. Even if you don't receive periodic requests for this information, take the initiative to keep everyone updated.
Step2
Check out individual university Web sites for information regarding reunions, alumnae events, sports events and general school news.
Step3
Keep all personal records updated. Make sure the post office has your current address on file, and that you are registered to vote in your hometown.
Step4
Consider starting a Web site for you and a group of former classmates. Web sites are an easy way to remain updated, swap stories and photos, and avoid being lost in the shuffle of life.
Step5
Visit your alma mater during homecoming weekend each year, if possible. You will be surprised at how many of your former classmates attend in an attempt to remain in touch.

Tips & Warnings

  • Search reunion information Web sites for the latest and greatest specifics regarding your class reunion.

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