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Alumni Benefits

Your connection to Minnesota State Mankato doesn’t end at graduation.

Support Beyond Graduation 

As a valued member of our alumni community, you continue to have access to a wide range of resources designed to support your success. Whether you're advancing your career, exploring new opportunities, or staying connected to campus life, many of the services you counted on as a student are still here for you—now tailored to your journey beyond college. 

Alumni Benefits and Services

Alumni Gear

We know you bleed purple and gold. Here are a variety of ways you can share your Maverick Pride.

Get Your Alumni Gear Here

Legacy Tuition and Scholarships

Minnesota State Mankato is proud to honor family traditions. If you have a parent, guardian, or grandparent who is an alum, you may qualify for in-state legacy tuition and exclusive alumni legacy scholarships.

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University Fellowships

The University Fellowship Office encourages alumni to take advantage of its resources to support your professional goals. Whether you’re considering graduate school, seeking independent research opportunities, or exploring unique work experiences, email fellowships@mnsu.edu to schedule an appointment.

Fellowship Office

Library Access

Stay connected to the resources you loved as a student — alumni can continue to use Memorial Library after graduation. Just stop by the Circulation Desk to update your information and enjoy ongoing access to library services.

  • Borrow books, videos, and other materials

  • Use guest computer stations

  • Get support from friendly, knowledgeable library staff

Career Resources and Support

The Career Development Center supports Mavericks for life — not just during school. As an alum, you have access to career guidance, job search resources, and professional development services across all fields.

  • Looking for a new job or career path?
    Explore career services available to Minnesota State Mankato alumni through the Career Development Center.

  • Hiring?
    Share job or internship opportunities with current students and fellow alumni. Contact the Career Development Center to get the word out!

  • Want to give back?
    Connect with the Career Development Center to share your experience and advice with students and recent graduates.

Connect with the Career Development Center

Alumni Travel Opportunities

Discover the world with fellow Mavericks through exclusive, curated travel experiences. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, historical exploration, or scenic relaxation, our alumni travel programs offer unforgettable journeys designed with you in mind.​

Why Travel with Minnesota State Mankato?

  • Exclusive Alumni Experiences: Join trips tailored for Minnesota State Mankato alumni, fostering camaraderie and shared memories.

  • Expertly Planned Itineraries: Enjoy seamless travel with all details managed by our trusted partners.

  • Inclusive Participation: Open to alumni, their families, and friends—everyone is welcome to join the adventure.

Travel Partner: Go Next

In collaboration with Go Next, we offer exceptional travel opportunities to destinations worldwide. Each journey is thoughtfully selected to provide enriching experiences that reflect the spirit of Minnesota State Mankato. Due to high demand and limited availability, early reservations are recommended.​

Travel Insurance

To safeguard your travel investment, we strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance. Information regarding insurance options will be provided upon booking.

Ready to Embark?

For reservations and inquiries:

Alumni Benfits Progam from Meyer and Associates

Providing real benefits to help you secure the coverage you need since 2009.

Insurance Products:

Auto, Home & Renters, Life, Accidental Death, Travel, Long-Term Care, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet, Identity Theft, Small Business, Medicare Supplement Plans

Financial Services:

  • Real Estate Benefits: Connect with a network of hand-selected agents and earn a cash rebate.

  • Student Loan Refinancing and Mortgages: Access special rates for refinancing and mortgages.

  • Advisory Services: Receive customized, confidential, no-cost guidance from licensed insurance advisors.

Eligibility:

Most options are available to alumni, students, faculty, and staff, along with their spouses, domestic partners, children, parents, and siblings.

Learn More:

Meyer and Associates

Phone: 800-635-7801

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Today Magazine connects you to the heart of Minnesota State Mankato—its people, progress, and purpose. 

Want to send a class note or change your address, contact us!
Mail: 232 Alumni Foundation Center, Mankato, MN 56001
Email: today@mnsu.edu  |  Phone: 507-389-2523
For death announcements, please include a memorial service program or a published newspaper obituary.
 
 

Beyond Graduation

Maverick Alumni Staying Connected

Being a Minnesota State Mankato alum means you're a Maverick for life. You're part of a proud, supportive community rooted in shared experiences and driven by a spirit of achievement.