Join in June and Get an Exclusive Gift
When you become a member of the Alumni Association, you’re joining a community dedicated to making a lasting impact. Your membership dues fund vital alumni and student programs, Michigan Alum magazine, career resources, regional clubs, and more. Joining also connects you to a global alumni network and gives you access to lifelong resources, discounts, and experiences designed to support Michigan alumni.
Join in June and get an exclusive member gift:
- Become a Life Member and get a pickleball paddle set* and an exclusive Eddie Bauer fleece jacket.
- Join as an Annual or 5-Year Member and get a tumbling tower game.*
Don’t wait — this offer is only valid through June 30 or while supplies last.*
*One gift per membership.
Recent grads and seniors 60+ may be eligible for a discounted Life Membership. If eligible, your discounted rate will be shown on the final checkout page.
Why Join?
- More than 100 alumni clubs and communities across the globe for meaningful connections and local engagement, whether it’s volunteering, social gatherings, or networking events.
- Extensive career support and lifelong learning resources for every phase of your professional journey.
- Member-only access to athletic events, Camp Michigania, and worldwide travel experiences.
- A collection of exclusive deals and discounts for U-M alums with Go Blue Rewards to Ann Arbor favorites such as The M Den and Zingerman’s.
- And you’re preserving U-M traditions and supporting all that embodies being a Wolverine.
When you upgrade to a Gold Membership, you help provide additional support to key programs and services that impact your Michigan community every day. You will also receive first access to participate in alumni focus groups, reader surveys, and other panels. You will have the opportunity to add this at checkout.
Need help or want to join, renew, or upgrade by phone or mail?
- See our Login Help page for assistance with your account and logging in
- By phone, please call 800.847.4764 during regular business hours (Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. ET)
- By mail, download and print this form and send to:
Alumni Association of the University of Michigan, c/o Membership
200 Fletcher St
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Prices and benefits are subject to change. Memberships are tax-deductible gifts and are nonrefundable and nontransferable, unless purchased for someone else as a gift.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are membership dues tax-deductible?
Yes, membership dues are tax-deductible! You will receive a receipt once you have completed your purchase. Please consult your tax advisor for more information.
Do you offer installments, or do I need to pay in full?
Annual Memberships must be paid in full. For Life Memberships, you can pay in full or in five quarterly installments. A credit card is required for the installment option and will be charged the same day each quarter as the day the membership was purchased.
What do my membership dollars support?
Your membership dues fund vital alumni and student programs, Michigan Alum magazine, career resources, regional clubs, and more. Joining also connects you to a global alumni network and gives you access to lifelong resources, discounts, and experiences designed to support Michigan alumni.
Do I need to be a Michigan alum to become a member?
No, anyone 18 or older can become an Associate Member of the Alumni Association.
When will I receive my membership card or free gift?
Digital membership cards will be sent within one week of purchase. If you would like to request a physical card, please contact us.
Exclusive gifts (fleece jackets or journals) will be sent directly by the retailer (Eddie Bauer or Shinola) within 6-8 weeks of purchase.
How do I cancel my membership?
You may cancel your membership by contacting us. Please note that Alumni Association membership is not refundable, as a membership is a tax-deductible gift and is receipted as such. Refunds will not be issued for any reason if a membership is canceled.