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Alumni Impacting California and Beyond

Across the world Cal Poly alumni are making a difference, giving back and having an impact on their communities. More than ever, we want to share their stories. 

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Cal Poly Commencement: A Legacy of Celebration

Cal Poly’s commencement has evolved in many ways over the years — new venues, new traditions and countless new faces. But one thing has remained the same: the overwhelming pride and joy of watching students cross the stage and officially become alumni.

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Recap of the 2025 Alumni Wine and Beer Garden

On Saturday, April 12, Cal Poly welcomed alumni, friends, parents and supporters back to campus for a vibrant day of Open House activities — highlighted by the eighth annual Alumni Wine and Beer Garden.  

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Cal Poly Alumni Founders Day Event Recap

On Saturday, March 8, alumni communities across the U.S. celebrated Cal Poly's founding date. There was no shortage of Cal Poly pride at all of the 18 community celebrations — from San Luis Obispo to Nashville, Minnesota, San Diego and more.

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connect with a Mustang

Alumni and students are joining Cal Poly Career Connections to make online networking easier! Now is the time to make a connection. Mentor a student or make new connections with fellow alumni, all in one free and easy-to-use platform.

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Support Student Success

Give directly to students and Learn by Doing projects through Cal Poly Crowdfunding. Know exactly where your money is going and feel great about supporting Learn by Doing!

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