AUC Alumni

Office of Alumni Engagement


7,500 grads and counting

AUC Alumni Association

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine is proud to have more than 7,500 alumni all over the United States, Canada, and beyond. They are chief residents, department chairs, program directors, researchers, entrepreneurs, and community advocates.

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Events and Opportunities

Exceptional Leaders and Caring Volunteers


AUC Alumni Awards

It's the AUC Alumni Awards, submit your nomination by February 28, 2025!

Our alumni are active, engaged, demonstrate career excellence, and uplift a caring culture through volunteerism. Annually, the AUC Alumni Awards recognize the outstanding impact of three graduates. Please nominate distinguished AUC alumni for one of these awards:

Awards & Criteria

Alumni Achievement Award (1 award per year)

The Alumni Achievement Award recognizes the success of an alumnus/a who has made significant contributions to his/her profession and industry while embodying the university's purpose, vision, and values.

The award recognizes those who have had extraordinary success in the following areas: professional achievement, community involvement, advancement of AUC and its mission, giving back of time, talent, and/or capital, and encouraging and inspiring future leaders as well as contributions that have benefited the healthcare community and/or profession.

Award Criteria:

  • Must be a graduate of AUC.
  • Display excellence in the healthcare field: clinical, diagnostic, public health, regulatory, and/or military service, etc.
  • Attained professional, societal, or communal recognition.
  • Be a strong advocate for AUC.
Alumni Resident Star Award (1 award per year)

The Alumni Resident Star Award recognizes a recent graduate of AUC who has achieved early career success while embodying the university’s purpose, vision, and values.

Award Criteria:

  • Must be a graduate of AUC within the last 0 – 6 years.
  • Display accelerated career progression and advancement.
  • Meaningfully contributed to the medical field: clinical, diagnostic, public health, regulatory, and/or military service.
  • Attained professional, societal, or communal recognition.
  • Be a strong advocate for AUC.
Alumni Ambassador Award (1 award per year)

AUC alumni play a critical role in the University’s continued success. From supporting admissions activities to engaging with students to rallying alumni support, our alumni impact all aspects of the student life cycle. We are proud to recognize those true ambassadors of AUC and give back to their alma mater in meaningful ways.

Award Criteria:

  • Must be a graduate of AUC.
  • Support and advocate on behalf of the University.
  • Be highly engaged in AUC admissions, student life, and or and alumni programming.
Nomination & Eligibility Criteria

Nominees for all awards must meet the following criteria:

  • Nominees can self-nominate or be nominated by fellow alumni, AUC faculty or AUC staff.
  • Nominees can be nominated for multiple awards but can only be selected for one.
  • Nominees can be selected for a different award than the original nomination.
  • Nominees must be positive advocates for AUC and agree to share their stories and comments for the promotion of the Alumni Community and AUC.
  • Nominees must be alumni in "good standing" and cannot have been convicted of any felony.
  • Nominations are open to graduates of AUC.

Nominations close 11:59 pm, February 28, 2025; award winners will be selected by the AUC Alumni Board.


 

Welcome Back Alumni

AUC alumni planning to visit St. Maarten are always welcome to stop by the campus. If you are planning a visit within the next 6 months, please fill out this form and we will aim to accommodate special activities during your time on campus.


Keep in mind: once the request is submitted, you will be contacted by the Office of Alumni Engagement (typically within a few days) in order to coordinate arrangements for your visit. Activities are subject to the availability of the individuals involved, local holidays, semester breaks and other unforeseen circumstances.

Alumni may visit the campus without the need to schedule any activities; alumni are granted access to all common areas, no approval required.

 

AUC Connect – Alumni Mentoring Program

Alumni interested in serving as mentors to current and future students, or who desire to participate in national outreach efforts, can do so through our Office of Alumni Engagement. We are always looking for alumni to participate in our AUC Connect program which pairs current students with alumni mentors, and fosters collaboration to achieve professional and career goals.

Alumni Engagement FAQ

How can I stay engaged with AUC as a recent graduate?

You can stay engaged by attending alumni events at upcoming industry conferences, volunteering for AUC Connect, providing your updated contact information via this form, and keeping in touch with your classmates.

What are the benefits of being involved in alumni activities?

Being involved in alumni activities can help you expand your professional network, gain access to career opportunities, access continued learning opportunities, and contribute to the growth and success of your alma mater.

How can I find out about alumni events and opportunities?

You can stay informed about alumni events and opportunities by following your alma mater's social media channels (Facebook, Instagram), checking the alumni website, and reading the bi-monthly alumni newsletters.