Benefits
Your UCSC Alumni ID Card
All UCSC alumni are automatically enrolled in the Alumni Association and have access to the exclusive benefits below! Get your Alumni ID Card today to start accessing these benefits.
Get your UCSC Alumni ID Card.
Library privileges
Use your Alumni ID Card to access the McHenry library, the Science and Engineering library, and other University of California campus libraries (excluding UC Berkeley).
ProQuest Research Library
Access ProQuest, our digital libraries with online journals, magazines, and more. Please fill out a ProQuest Request form to receive access.
Slug G Suite
G Suite now allows UC Santa Cruz alumni to keep their UCSC Google Services for one year after graduation, including access to your @ucsc.edu email account, Google Drive, Calendar, Groups, and more. After one year, alumni may request to keep their @ucsc.edu email with limited storage. Check the Slug G Suite site more information.
Apple Education Pricing on Computers
Alumni can support their Alma Mater and save with low education pricing on Apple Products. Visit the Bay Tree Campus Store in-person or the Slug Store online. To request more information, email compsale@ucsc.edu or call 831-459-2082.
Discounts on UCSC Extension courses
UCSC Alumni receive a $50 discount on courses $500 or more. Take a look at the Career page for other professional opportunities.
Discounted membership to the Seymour Center
Get 10% off any membership tier to the Seymour Marine Discovery Center as a UCSC affiliate. Use code “SeymourUC” at checkout to redeem.
iGrad Financial Literacy
iGrad is a finance companion designed to empower you on your financial journey. Whether you’re aiming to budget smarter, explore scholarships, or plan for retirement, iGrad is your go-to platform for building financial wellness. All UCSC alumni, faculty, staff, & students have access.
Discounted OLLI at UCSC membership
UCSC Alumni who are 50 years or older are eligible for 50% off their first year of membership to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UCSC. With your OLLI at UCSC membership, you can join any of the 40 interest groups, attend fascinating courses, join the monthly member gathering, and so much more.
Career Success Services
The UC Santa Cruz Career Success office provides alumni with continued access to online tools at no cost. This includes online resources, job listings on Handshake, free participation in workshops and job fairs, and the opportunity to schedule one-on-one coaching appointments for up to two years after graduation.
Discount tickets to California Academy of Sciences
UCSC Alumni receive a $5 discount per ticket to San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences. This discount applies to Daytime Admission, NightLife Admission, and VIP Tours. Use sales code “ucsc” when buying tickets online using the link below