Alumni
Always APU
Your connection to APU doesn’t end when you cross the graduation stage. You join an alumni network of thousands who support one another to make a big impact. From boardrooms to classrooms, from concert stages to athletic fields, APU alumni are inspirational leaders who live out their higher calling to transform the world for Christ.
Leading Business with a Kingdom Mindset
Bailey Wilson ’18 decided on Proverbs 16:3 (Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and He will establish your plans.) as her company verse brefore Bondi Bowls officially started. “We want to serve the Lord,” she said. “That’s our why. It’s what keeps us going.”
Alumni Events
Gathering in Seattle, WA: Join alumni in the Pacific Northwest for a mixer at Cactus Southwest Kitchen. Includes appetizers, dessert, and APU alumni t-shirt.
Gathering in Portland, OR: Join alumni in the Pacific Northwest for a Trail Blazers basketball game at Moda Center. Includes discounted game ticket, Trail Blazers gift, fan experience, and Azusa Pacific Cougars bag.
Back to the Future: The Musical: Bring your family and friends to a one-night-only discounted APU Alumni Event at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre to watch the Broadway musical production of the beloved, cinematic classic, Back to the Future!
Support Our Mission
The Sword Project: Blessing Athletes with Personalized Bibles
“It is a blessing to be a part of possibly providing a student-athlete with their first Bible ever.” - Jamen Wurm
Breaking Barriers: Randall Trice '19, '20 Provides Foster Youth with Shoes for Grades
“I wanted Shoes4Grades to motivate kids to do well academically and to develop a lifelong love of learning,” Randall Trice ‘19, ‘20 said. “If you can get a good education, you can break the cycle of poverty and set an example for the next generation to follow.”
Alumni Benefits
View special events, resources, and discounts to help you stay connected to APU and thrive.APUConnect
This exclusive student and alumni platform allows you to connect with the APU community and expand your professional network.Browse our archive to catch up on what’s been happening with your fellow alumni.
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We love to hear from alumni like you! Use the following forms to stay connected to your alma mater.
Name Changes and Contact Information Updates
Have you legally changed your name, and would like it changed on your academic records as well? Have you moved or gotten a new email address? Use the forms below to notify us of any updates.
Newsletter Submissions
If you have any news to share with the alumni community through our newsletter— like career or education accomplishments, a wedding announcement, or additions to your family, to name just a few— let us know!
Angie DiClaudio ’89, MBM ’17
Director of Alumni Engagement
- Email: adiclaudio@apu.edu
As an alumnae of Azusa Pacific University, Angie looks forward to the opportunity to keep our amazing community of past and future alums connected with APU, its resources, and each other as we continue to live out our mission of equipping difference makers impacting the Kingdom of God across the globe. After graduating with a degree in psychology in 1989, she spent more than 20 years in vocational higher education, serving in various leadership roles such as campus director, associate dean of student services, and career services director. Her years of experience in this specialized sector solidified the importance of vocational calling and helping others realize their own journeys. Angie returned to her alma mater in 2012, serving in the Division of Enrollment Management Services while also earning a master’s in business management in 2017.
Handshake
Looking for a job? Want to hire an alumnus or student of Azusa Pacific? Handshake is an online job platform for Azusa Pacific students, alumni, and employers. Learn more about posting internship and job opportunities on Handshake.
Hire a Cougar
Do you have a job or internship available? Post positions for APU students and alumni through the online job platform Employers.
Center for Career and Community-Engaged Learning
From selecting a major to searching for jobs or internships or applying to graduate school, Azusa Pacific’s Center for Career and Community-Engaged Learning offers resources and services to help students and alumni prepare for the next step in their vocational journey. Book an appointment with one of our career consultants, or contact us to learn more.
Network with more than 3,700 other APU alumni on the Azusa Pacific University Alumni Association LinkedIn Group.
Browse through the following list of frequently asked questions. Our office is also available to assist you.
Do alumni receive tuition discounts?
Many of our graduate programs offer a discount to APU alumni. Contact the Student Services Center (SSC) to learn more.
How do I order an official transcript?
Do you provide on-campus housing for alumni?
Unfortunately, we do not, but many local hotels offer a discount to members of the APU alumni community.
Do alumni receive discounts for the use of on-campus event space?
Unfortunately, no. If you are interested in renting on-campus space, contact Event Services today.
How do I obtain library access as an alumni?
You are entitled to on-campus library access for life, as well as other discounts and benefits, with an alumni ID card. Order one today!
Will there be a reunion for my class year?
All-class reunions take place each year during Homecoming with 50 Year Reunions taking place during Commencement weekend in the Spring. Keep an eye on our events calendar for updates or contact Alumni Engagement (alumni@apu.edu) for more information.
Life After College Podcast
Listen to alum from a variety of different backgrounds, cultures, majors, and careers, including a social worker, a YouTuber, a recruiter for a Fortune 500 company, to a CEO of a growing business, and so many more.
Featured Alumni
Alumni Feature: Daniel Moore '11 Creates Impact Through Pickleball
Alumni Feature: Kelly Schlenz ’03, MA ’11 Lives Out His God-Given Calling as Executive Director of Idyllwild Pines Camp
Alumni Feature: Boaz Goss ’13 Awarded Teacher of the Year in Fort Worth by Combining Christ and Scholarship
Alumni Feature: Kelsey (Maher) Cruz ’17 Lives Her Dream as a Voice Actor
Alumni Feature: Hazel Hu, MA ’03 Achieves Success as Entrepreneurial Leader
Alumni Feature: Nicky Slavich ’14, MA ’18 Shares the Value of Human Connection
Alumni Feature: Razel Zapanta ’21 Lives Out Her Many Callings as a Singing Dental Student