Alumni Benefits

Through APU’s career network, Handshake, both students and alumni can connect with businesses and organizations for jobs and internships, and network with other Cougars in their industry. Employers may also post positions for APU students and alumni through this online job platform.

Are you interested in pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree? Select APU graduate programs offer a discount to APU alumni. Contact the Student Services Center (SSC), ssc@apu.edu, for program details.

Interested in the Fulbright Scholarship? Fulbright grants fund teaching, study, and travel abroad in all areas of the world. Applications are considered in all fields, including the creative and performing arts, except as limited by individual countries. Graduates of APU are eligible for free application advising.

The APU Alumni ID card gives alumni limited access to on-campus and online library resources. For more information, visit apu.edu/library/services/patrons/alumni/.

Allow up to five business days after alumni ID is issued to update library accounts to alumni status. For access problems, contact the library.

All morning chapels are streamed live. View the Chapel schedule on the APU Calendar.

Missed a chapel? Watch archived chapels and special events online anytime.

Alumni Engagement provides alumni with local and national discounts for thousands of hotels, restaurants, movie theaters, retailers, florists, car dealers, theme parks, national attractions, concerts, and events! Use code: APU1899.

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The APU Alumni ID card offers:

• 10% off clothing and gifts (excludes sales merchandise and online purchases).
• Education-friendly pricing on Apple products and available accessories(laptop cases, speakers, headphones, cables, video games, GoPros, and more).
• Free Services at Cougar Tech (workshops, basic troubleshooting, and a trade-in program).

Shop online or visit the Campus Store inside Duke Student Commons on West Campus.

• APU’s Wesleyan heritage means all alumni automatically qualify for ACCU membership.
• Extensive services, including two ATMs on APU campus and robust online/mobile banking tools.

To join or learn more, visit ACCU online and discover banking with a financial partner who understands your faith and moves you forward!

Note for ministries and small businesses: ACCU is an approved SBA lender for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and is accepting applications for these forgivable loans. Churches, ministries, businesses, and independent contractors seeking a first- or second-time loan can apply online.

Azusa Pacific has agreements with numerous area hotels that provide discounted room rates for APU alumni. 

Alumni can purchase 10% discounted tickets to all regular-season home athletic events through the Ticket Office.

Alumni receive a 15% discount in all 22 markets in nearly 40 locations (including LAX) when you park your car. Sign up through The Parking Spot App. Select Join and on Step 3, enter code: APU1899.

Teachers! Would you like to feature APU in your classroom? Contact the Division of Strategic Communication and Engagement at (626) 815-4500 to receive an APU pennant and pencils for your classroom this year.

APU Connect allows you to reconnect with former classmates, leverage your professional connections, promote small business, give back by mentoring current students, and fully integrate with APU alumni social networks. Sign up today!

All students who had active network accounts during the fall 2010 semester or attended anytime after that point are able to retain their APU NetID as alumni.

Your account will remain active as long as you sign into it at least once every two years. After two years your account will automatically be suspended.

If you graduated before 2011 or do not remember your Network ID, fill out the APU Alumni Network Account Request Form.

APU NetID features include:

• Continued access to home.apu.edu. Easily request transcripts, view your academic record, and update your contact information.

• Continued access to your APU email address, using it as a professional email address for networking with contacts and staying informed about relevant news and events.

For more information, visit IT’s Former Student Account FAQ page.

We are pleased to offer all APU alumni free access to RightNow Media, which is like Netflix for the Church. Their large library of thousands of video sessions can be accessed anytime, anywhere. Their creative team films and produces RightNow Media Originals featuring teaching from respected teachers and pastors. They also distribute video resources produced by more than 100 other major Christian publishers and ministries.

Disclaimer: RightNow Media is a Christian-based resource. It does, however, include some resources that may differ in perspective from APU’s Wesleyan Holiness tradition.

Alumni receive five seasonal newsletters per year via email. If you would like to receive the newsletters, make sure your personal information is up to date. You may also read our archive of newsletters.

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The Alumni House patio and lawn are available to APU alumni to host your next event. Email alumni@apu.edu to reserve the space today!

For more information on rentals, rates, and policies on all other spaces on APU’s campus, visit apu.edu/eventcenter/rates/.