The Pride Alumni Network is an affinity network of the University of Minnesota Alumni Association. Its mission is to foster a continued relationship with this amazing university and create a space where this exploration and growth will support the professional and personal development of University of Minnesota lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual alumni and by providing opportunities for networking, community building, and mentoring. This is a collaborative initiative seeking to strengthen the bond between LGBTQIA+ alumni, students, and the University.