Join a Community of 30,000+ Year Up United Alumni
Our alumni are leaving their mark on industry-leading companies, one launched career at a time!
When you graduate from Year Up United, you don't just step into your own future—you become part of a nationwide alumni network called the National Alumni Association (NAA). The NAA is a community of leaders dedicated to lifting others as they climb in their careers.
Our alumni are actively transforming the narrative of young adults across America. As a proud Year Up United graduate, you gain access to a wide array of alumni resources so you can stay connected with Year Up United to learn about career, educational, and volunteer opportunities!
What alumni say
A passion for helping others turned into her dream role at Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
“I’m passionate about helping others and being part of the force that drives necessary changes in our society…When I learned of the environment that was curated to allow women to lead and take initiative in science, technology, and quality to provide transformational solutions, it really captured my heart.”
From hardship to the dream job.
“I powered through those gritty first six months of learning and development and landed an internship with my dream company, Microsoft (343 Industries).”
From two jobs to a career at JPMorgan Chase.
“I received a job offer, and once I heard that opportunity presented to me, I was really happy. I knew that I was going to take a leap into something different. This was something that was going to change not only me, but my son.”
An internship, two promotions, a master's degree, and the start of his own non-profit.
"I carry the Year Up United values with me. Year Up United has been my most supportive community, and I wanted to do the same for others."
