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After the Hilltop

Find your next SMU moment—reunions, watch parties, networking, and more. Explore upcoming alumni events near you.

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We are SMU alumni

For everyone who leaves the Hilltop, the story continues. We are a community of doers and dreamers who stay curious, push forward and look out for one another. Keep your connection strong by updating your contact info so you never miss the moments that matter. Plug into your local network and meet Mustangs in your city for reunions, watch parties, service projects and career meetups. Grow with alumni mentors and share your experience to help the next generation. Join an affinity or regional group that fits your interests and find a place that feels like home. Lead as a volunteer or class ambassador, or support a cause you love to power scholarships, research and student success. We are SMU alumni.

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Upcoming Events

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    SMU Admitted Students Reception

    Join us in Lubbock on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, for the SMU Admitted Students Reception. Celebrate the Class of 2030, connect with future Mustangs and alumni, and meet admissions staff while getting your questions answered.


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    April 28, 2026

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    SMU Ring Days

    Save the date: SMU Ring Ceremony on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The SMU ring is a cherished tradition celebrating students’ achievements and an important educational milestone. Family and friends are encouraged to attend.


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    April 25, 2026

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    SMU Black Unity Summit

    Save the date: SMU Black Unity Summit in Dallas, Texas on April 17-18, 2026. Connect with fellow SMU alumni for a weekend of reflection celebration, community and more on the Hilltop.


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    April 18, 2026

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News

SMU honors Linda Pitts Custard’s legacy of leadership and service. SMU Remembers Linda Pitts Custard

SMU honors Linda Pitts Custard’s legacy of leadership and service.

A tribute to Linda Pitts Custard and the lasting impact she made at SMU and beyond. Celebrate her legacy of community, mentorship, and giving.
TIME recognizes SMU as a top college for future leaders. What it signals to alumni. SMU - Best Colleges for Future Leaders

TIME recognizes SMU as a top college for future leaders. What it signals to alumni.

National recognition spotlights SMU’s leadership pipeline. See how Mustangs can stay connected through networking, mentoring, and opening doors for students and grads.
Mustang legend Eric Dickerson returns to inspire graduates at May commencement. Erick Dickerson Keynote Speaker for SMU Commencement

Mustang legend Eric Dickerson returns to inspire graduates at May commencement.

One of SMU’s most iconic Mustangs will keynote commencement, celebrating achievement and momentum. Join the moment and support student success through engagement and giving.
SMU earns Carnegie recognition for community engagement and real-world impact. SMU Community Engagement

SMU earns Carnegie recognition for community engagement and real-world impact.

The Carnegie Elective Classification affirms SMU’s commitment to partnership and service. Explore how alumni can volunteer, lead, and invest in work that strengthens communities.

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