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.

OCOB Alum Turns Passion into Startup Business
Jason Wheeler (Business Administration, ’00) has turned his longtime passion for repurposing materials into JackRabbit Salvage Marketplace, an online startup launched through Cal Poly’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Highlights from 2025 New Student Sendoffs
Cal Poly alumni communities across the country came together to celebrate the university’s newest Mustangs during a series of spirited sendoff events. Students, families, supporters and alumni gathered in cities nationwide to mark the start of an exciting new chapter.

Alumnus Gary Charbonneau Honored for Career, Philanthropy and Service
Gary Charbonneau’s (Biological Sciences, '89) journey from Cal Poly cross-country runner to biotech executive is one of grit, growth and giving back. Now a senior leader at Sarepta Therapeutics, he is helping shape the future of genetic medicine while staying closely connected to his alma mater.
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.

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!
