Alumni

TRU Alumni, formerly the TRU Alumni Association, was established in 1990 and serves the alumni of Cariboo College, University College of the Cariboo, BC Open University, and Thompson Rivers University.

This global network has thousands of members in all parts of the world and in all walks of life. Every student of TRU becomes a member of TRU Alumni upon graduation.

TRU Alumni Podcast

Season 2 Episode #7 – At-bat for TRU to Grand Slams at Blackrock

On this week’s episode of the podcast, we are joined by Alex Condon (BA ’12), a TRU valedictorian who has achieved success in the fields of baseball, law, and Wall Street. Alex shares his journey of how his time at...

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Season 2 Episode #6 – From Student to Teacher

In this episode of our podcast, we dive into the exciting world of tourism, entrepreneurship and innovation with David Carter (BTM ’06). Join us as we explore Thompson Rivers University’s new Tourism Innovation Lab and how its development came about...

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Season 2 Episode #5 – Premier of the North

Join us for our discussion with the Premier of the Northwest Territories, Caroline Cochrane. Caroline graduated from TRU receiving her Bachelor of Social Work in 1994. As the 13th Premier of the Northwest Territories, Caroline is only the second woman...

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TRU Alumni Podcast

The TRU Alumni Podcast is a bite-sized look into what TRU grads are up to.

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Alumni Perks

Being a TRU alumni has its perks. Check out the benefits we offer!

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Get Involved with Alumni

You can help TRU through your time, experience and resources.

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TRU Alumni Mobile App

The TRU Alumni app is the easiest way to access discounts, news, events and networks, services, the Alumni Business Directory and all features available to graduates of TRU (including University College of the Cariboo, BC Open University and Cariboo College). It’s designed to be a one-stop shop for all alumni needs, right in the palm of their hand.


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Featured Alumni Stories

A well-planned life that keeps moving

   Friday, March 31 2023

TRU alum Fred Zhou wanted to work with people and give back to the community where he grew up. His MBA is helping him reach those goals.

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Dr. Chris Hunt

Lecture examines determining privacy, within reason

   Monday, March 20 2023

Law Professor Dr. Chris Hunt explores tensions surrounding privacy and surveillance approaches to reasonable expectation of privacy.

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Award goes where the river flows

   Thursday, March 9 2023

The first recipient of new award celebrating river wanderers has whitewater in her veins.

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