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The pursuit of happiness is something entirely too precious to be sacrificed to the prejudices and preconceptions of others

Julian Wagstaff
BA German 1993
Distinguished Volunteer Award

Distinguished Volunteer Award

Launched in 2017, the Distinguished Volunteer Award aims to recognise some of the incredible work volunteers do in support of the University and its community.

The Distinguished Volunteer Award is run annually by the Alumni and Supporter Engagement Office, but all members of the University community including staff, students and alumni are invited to nominate volunteers they believe to be going above and beyond. After a successful year of nominations, the Distinguished Volunteer award will be...

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Why Volunteer

Why Volunteer

There are so many reasons to become an alumni volunteer...

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Volunteer-led alumni groups work closely with the Alumni and Supporter Engagement Office to foster and enhance the global alumni community of the University of Reading.

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THRIVE Mentoring Scheme

THRIVE is the University of Reading's flagship career mentoring scheme. Join our community of talented mentors and help shape the next generation of Reading alumni.

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