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Introducing national alumni associations

nexus e. V. – staying in touch

economists – has been in existence since 1995. Committed Get connected!
nexus e. V. – the alumni association for TU Dresden’s
alumni joined forces with the goal of creating an open
network between alumni, professors, staff and students. nexus-dresden.org
Since then, the network has grown to well over 300
members and supporters.

The association thrives on both new and old acquaintances,
a varied range of events and cross-industry, (inter)national
links to large corporations, small companies, public
administration, research and politics. nexus e. V. epitomizes
the transfer between science and practice and perpetuates
positive memories of time spent studying at the Faculty of For alumni, we always celebrate “Coming Home” in spring
Business and Economics at TU Dresden. – an annual get-together of former fellow students and
professors in a relaxed atmosphere. A high ropes course, a
The organization of the annual graduation ceremony, canoe trip through the Spreewald forest or a cozy barbecue
which honors the newly graduated alumni of the faculty, is breathe life back into many an old student memory. Alumni
an event that is particularly close to the association’s heart. also return to their former faculty in fall, as part of the
It is celebrated with professors, fellow students, friends “Back to University” event. Here, the focus is on workshops
and family. and specialist lectures from practice and science, all
rounded off by engaging events such as wine hikes and
chocolate seminars.

By awarding the annual Professor Endriss Prize, the
association supports committed business students who
wish to make international contacts and gain experience
during a semester abroad.

Regular meet-ups complement this varied program –
association members and TUD alumni meet in various
cities in Germany and abroad in Switzerland and San
Francisco. It is exactly these kind of informal gatherings
that characterize nexus e. V. and offer alumni and students
the opportunity to share career opportunities and
experiences.
Contact
TU Dresden Faculty alumni are very welcome to attend nexus e. V.
Faculty of Business and Economics, nexus e. V. events to maintain contact with their peers or to expand
Contact: Arite Schrehardt their contacts in the business world, to benefit from a large
01062 Dresden network and to take advantage of the wide range of events
℡ +49 351 463-37605 offered by the association. There are numerous ways to
✉ info@nexus-dresden.org stay in touch – but just one name to keep in mind: nexus e. V.!
nexus-dresden.org
Susann Mayer/Stefan Albers

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