Alums and Friends
Our alum community includes over 3,000 graduates across the world in impressive fields, from academia to entrepreneurship, medicine and professional sports. Our alums carry with them the values and beliefs that are instilled in them during their time at WIC, and have become responsible global citizens and compassionate individuals.
Notable Alums
Explore the inspiring journeys of our distinguished alums who have made significant impacts in their careers and communities. From pioneering scientists to innovative entrepreneurs, their stories reflect the diverse and vibrant paths our graduates have taken since leaving our halls.
Come back soon to read more about them!
Recent Alum Stories
We are always happy to share stories about our alums! Here are a few of our most recent blog posts.
WIC Alums Return to Inspire Future Graduates at the Alum Career Fair
Voyageurs Come Full Circle: WIC Alums Return as Coaches and Role Models
Homecoming Panel Explores the Future of Work with Insight, Honesty, and Heart
Voyages Newsletter
Our quarterly alums and friends e-newsletter “Voyages” is sent out in the Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter.
Contact us at [email protected] if you would like to receive the newsletter or if you recently achieved a professional milestone, added a new family member, or gave back to your community.
Read our latest edition here.
Events
Join us throughout the year for an exciting lineup of events hosted by the WIC Foundation! From nostalgic alums reunions and family-friendly BBQs to friendly sporting events, and our glamorous annual fundraising gala, there’s something for everyone to look forward to.
Upcoming Events
Voyageurs Faceoff: Annual WIC Hockey Tournament
Join us as as a spectator at Voyageurs Faceoff: Annual WIC Hockey Tournament – a fun, high-energy evening that brings together alums, staff and friends of the WIC community. Come cheer on familiar faces from the stands, reconnect with old friends, and enjoy some friendly competition on the ice. Whether you’re there for the hockey or the atmosphere, it’s a great way to celebrate the spirit of the Voyageurs community.
All proceeds support WIC’s Bursaries & Scholarships Program, helping ensure that financial circumstances are never a barrier to a WIC education.
Date: Friday, May 29
Time: 4:00–6:30 p.m. (tournament) 6:30–8:30 p.m. (reception)
Location: Hockey Etcetera, 5920 Chem. de la Côte-de-Liesse, Mont-Royal, QC
Refreshments: Light bites, plus alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (one drink ticket included for guests 18+ years old)
Voyageurs Connect: Ottawa Alum Cocktail
WIC is excited to bring alums together in Ottawa for an evening of conversation, networking, and connection. This event offers a relaxed setting to meet fellow graduates living in the region, reconnect with old friends, and strengthen WIC’s alum network beyond Montreal. Enjoy light bites, a drink, and the opportunity to engage with the WIC community in a welcoming environment.
Date: Thursday, June 11
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Tavern at the Gallery, 380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4
Cost: Complimentary (includes light bites and a drink ticket)
Get Involved
Whether you’re an alum, a parent, or a community member, volunteering at WIC is a wonderful way of giving back.
There are several ways in which you could help:
Become a class champion and help with reunion planning and reconnecting with fellow alumni
Serve as a guest speaker or panelist in a class
Host students in your place of work for a day
Join a committee to help plan community events
Provide mentorship and career guidance to senior students
Help the Advancement team and Foundation board with fundraising and marketing initiatives
Get your WIC Merch!
Show your pride for your alma mater!
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Contact Us
Complete this form to update your coordinates and make sure you stay informed about exciting news, event details, and updates from your alma matter. If you have any questions, contact us directly at [email protected].
