Alumni Benefits
At Fitchburg State University, you get far more than just a world-class education. Being a Fitchburg State alumnus/a entitles you to a wide range of benefits and services, both on and off campus. With your Alumni Association membership card, you can take advantage of the following benefits and services.
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Alumni Membership Card Discount Program
Alumni can use their Fitchburg State University Alumni Association Membership Card to receive discounts on their purchases at local businesses. Show your membership card and save money at locations in and around Fitchburg. Visit the One Card Office Discount Program for a full list of the discounts.
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MindEdge Learning
The Center for Professional Studies (CPS) at Fitchburg State offers professional development for a variety of fields and they have a great resource for alumni. They have partnered with MindEdge Learning to offer the very latest in self-paced online courses and certificate programs. These programs are perfect for learners who seek to advance in their current positions, explore career alternatives, earn a professional certification, or enhance their knowledge in their area of interest.
As a Fitchburg State alum, you are able to take advantage of a 10% discount on any of these courses using the code: FSU10.
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University Bookstore
Sport the newest Falcon look. Flash your Alumni Association Membership Card at the register and receive a 10% discount in-store only on all clothing and gift items at the University Bookstore.
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Adult Learning in the Fitchburg Area
Adult Learning in the Fitchburg Area (ALFA) is a Lifelong Learning Institute that offers non-credit daytime courses and special activities designed and implemented by the members of the ALFA in coordination with the professional staff at Fitchburg State.
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Resources for Educators
Fitchburg State University’s School of Education hosts an Alumni Resources webpage which include numerous current and culturally-relevant topics for teachers, administrators and other education professionals. From the response to COVID-19 and racial and ethnic disparities to educator wellness and professional association details, this collection of materials is intended to strengthen support of our alumni. Questions or requests for further information can be directed to the Education Unit at (978) 665-3239.
Graduate, Online, and Continuing Education
The School of Graduate, Online and Continuing Education offers more than 45 graduate and undergraduate degree and certificate programs, as well as non-credit courses for professional development and life-long learning. Whether you are seeking career advancement or a master's degree, looking for day, evening or online classes, range in age from 18 to 80, or are only a few classes or credits shy of earning a bachelor's degree, we have something for you. You'll find your style of learning here, at the pace that fits your needs.
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Scholarships
Alumni children, spouses, and close relatives attending the University may apply for the Alumni Legacy Scholarship offered by the Alumni Association. Scholarships applications are available September 1st - February 25th of each year. There is a limited number of Alumni Legacy Scholarships available.
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Career Services
Career counseling and resumé assistance are all available for alumni who graduated within the last five years. Contact the Career Counseling and Advising Center for an appointment. Some evening hours are available.
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Recreation Center
The Fitchburg State University Athletics and Recreation Center on North Street offers 2 racquetball courts, a 1/4 mile indoor track, a basketball court, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Alumni may also sign up for group exercise classes, subject to availability. The cost to become a member at the Recreation Center is $25 per month, and you may register at your first visit to the facility.
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Alumni Parking Permits
* Due to the pandemic and the inability to have guests on campus, alumni parking passes will not be available this year. *
Alumni may apply for parking permits through the Office of Housing and Residential Services and Parking Services. Permits are $10 for the year and are valid for all red parking lots, including the Recreation Center lot. Visit Parking Services with your Alumni Association Membership Card to apply for your permit.
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