OSU Rainbow Connect | LGBTQIA+ Alumni Network
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- OSU Innovation and Design Network
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- OSU Rainbow Connect
- OSU Regional Network Groups
- Vamos OSU Network
- OSU NROTC Alumni Group
- College of Agricultural Sciences Alumni
- MBA Alumni Network
OSU Rainbow Connect
OSU Rainbow Connect is an official network open to Oregon State alumni and friends who identify with and support LGBTQIA+ communities. Our goals are to facilitate connections, engage alumni and students in learning and healing, share opportunities and guidance for emerging LGBTQIA+ professionals, and encourage advocacy that creates a more inclusive Oregon State.
Meet regularly and build your support network. Contact our leadership team or join our Facebook group to learn how you can get involved.
Objectives and Goals
(Re)connect with OSU
- Expand networks of alumni and friends in Oregon and beyond
- Attend social, educational and service-based events
Engage
- Support LGBTQIA+ advocacy efforts and leadership on campus
- Celebrate stories of impact and social action at OSU and beyond
- Fill out the interest form to make an impact with OSU Rainbow Connect
Career Support
- Professional and personal development
- Mentorship between students and alumni
- Navigating identity in the workplace
Give
Give to the Pride Center to support programs that benefit and support LGBTQIA+ students at Oregon State
Resources
OSU Rainbow Connect Network Leadership Council
Julie Cooper '18
They/Them/Theirs
Oregon State University Foundation
Ellen (Weigant) Dishman
She/Her
Portland Community College
Christine Hoang, '18, M.Ed., '20
They/Them/Theirs
Design & Photography
Cindy Konrad
She/Her or They/Them
Oregon State University
Nicholas Running, '10
Cable Hill Partners