Student Membership
Tradition Keepers
Tradition Keepers is a level of membership in the KU Alumni Association designed especially for current students. Throughout your years at KU, Tradition Keepers provides numerous benefits and opportunities. You also get to meet Jayhawk alumni, friends and faculty—birds of distinction who will share proud traditions and provide a network of mentors to support you.
The cost is just $20 a year! Join or renew today.
This year, we welcomed students to the Hill by placing 4,000 "Welcome to the Family" booklets in residence and scholarship halls across campus. Click here to download one of your own!
2007 - '08 Benefits
- Students receive a "Hail to Old KU" T-shirt
- KU collectible glass
- Discounts at local businesses
- Networking opportunities through the 'Hawk to 'Hawk mentor program
- Free Finals Dinner each semester at the Alumni Center
- Quiet study space with free wireless Internet on Mondays
- 2008 KU wall calendar
- Membership card
- 10% off most items in our Jayhawk Collection merchandise selection
- Invitations to special events, leadership programs and more!
- Valid for 2007-2008 school year and start Aug. 1, 2007.
It Pays to Join
With your Tradition Keepers membership, KU Credit Union will pay you $20 when you open a checking account.
Enjoy these great benefits of the KU Credit Union:
Free debit card- Free online banking (eBranch)
- Free online bill pay (ePay)
- Free monthly electronic statement (eStatement)
- Free rewards program for debit card purchases
- Free use of 2,368 Shared Service Centers nationwide
- ATM surcharge free at more than
- 32,000 locations nationwide
($100 minimum opening balance. The KU Credit Union will deposit $20 into a new account when you become a Tradition Keeper member.)
Student Alumni Association
SAA is a student organization created for Tradition Keepers who want to promote KU spirit, pride and tradition, and become active alumni. SAA members serve as the volunteer corps of the Alumni Association. They sponsor campus events, complete community service projects and assist at Association activities. SAA also offers leadership development opportunities at national conferences.
