# For Alumni
**Source**: https://english.spbu.ru/about/alumni
**Parent**: https://english.spbu.ru/
St. Petersburg State University is the oldest university in Russia and a world-leading centre of science and education. In the long history of St. Petersburg State University, thousands of prominent figures in science, culture, and education have graduated from it.
[Famous Alumni](https://english.spbu.ru/about/university-persons/famous-alumni)
[International Forum 'Networks Matter: Graduates and Universities'](https://english.spbu.ru/connections-matter-alumni-and-the-university-international-forum)
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We invite you to join the St. Petersburg State University global alumni community! The unique experience gained at the University brings together graduates and enables them to speak the same language. As part of the St. Petersburg State University family, the graduates can maintain contacts and support the alma mater.
[#### Plan your visit to the reading rooms of the M Gorky Scientific Library at St. Petersburg State University](https://library.spbu.ru/ru/novosti/630-informatsiya-dlya-chlenov-soobshchestva-vypusknikov.html)
If you are a member of the Alumni Community of St. Petersburg State University, you automatically get access to the reading rooms of the M Gorky Scientific Library at St. Petersburg State University. If you are not a member of the community, you are welcome to join the Alumni Community. Contact the library department, write an application, and wait for confirmation by e-mail.
[Read more](https://library.spbu.ru/ru/novosti/630-informatsiya-dlya-chlenov-soobshchestva-vypusknikov.html)
[#### Plan your self-guided tours of the museums at St. Petersburg State University](https://english.spbu.ru/about/st-petersburg-university-exhibitions-and-museum-collections)
All University graduates have access to the museums at St. Petersburg State University. You can have free self-guided tours. Two museums are open for free self-guided tours: the Vladimir Nabokov Museum and the Dmitri Mendeleev Museum and Archives.
[Read more](https://english.spbu.ru/about/st-petersburg-university-exhibitions-and-museum-collections)
[#### Order a project at the University Clinic](https://english.spbu.ru/education/clinics)
«Clinical practice» is a form of acquiring practical skills by students without being interrupted from the teaching and learning process. The clinical practice aims to solve problems set by a client. Today, the University has 20 clinics. You are a customer, and students complete your project as part of their practice.
[Read more](https://english.spbu.ru/education/clinics)
[#### Organise meetings with alumni](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
If you want to have a meeting with your groupmates on the University campus, you are more than welcome to write to us! We will help you organise access to your favourite campus, book a classroom, and arrange a tour to name just a few.
[Contact us](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
[#### Get support for your projects](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
St. Petersburg State University is committed to ensuring support to its graduates and sharing your projects and achievements with the University students. Tell us about your story, and we will publish it on social media or on the website of St. Petersburg State University. If you have an idea for your own project to develop with the University or our graduates, send your proposal to grads@spbu.ru
[Contact us](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
### Application for Admission to the Alumni Community
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Year of Graduation
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[#### Make a contribution to the Endowment Fund](https://fund.spbu.ru/zhertvovatelyam/sdelat-vznos/)
[Read more](https://fund.spbu.ru/zhertvovatelyam/sdelat-vznos/)
[#### Buy Souvenirs](https://store.spbu.ru/)
[Read more](https://store.spbu.ru/)
[#### Study online](https://english.spbu.ru/education/online-courses)
[Read more](https://english.spbu.ru/education/online-courses)
### Projects
[#### Mentoring programme of St. Petersburg State University](https://spbu.ru/vypusknikam/mentorskaya-programma-spbgu)
You can become a project partner or a mentor of a student. The goal of the programme is to transfer the experience of graduates to students.
[Read more](https://spbu.ru/vypusknikam/mentorskaya-programma-spbgu)
[#### Discussion club of graduates of St. Petersburg State University](https://spbu.ru/topics/3972)
The St. Petersburg State University Alumni Discussion Club project is a platform for discussing current issues in the development of science and society. We unite University staff, students, and alumni to find solutions to the current global challenges.
[Read more](https://spbu.ru/topics/3972)
[#### Grads on Air Podcast](https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-213371454_3)
Podcast of the St.Petersburg State University Alumni Community. The project participants are graduates and educators at the University. They discuss current topics of modern science and culture. In 2024, a series of episodes was dedicated to the countries of the East.
[Read more](https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-213371454_3)
[#### Alumni clubs](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
Join our clubs! We have a few examples below: the Club of Chinese Students and Graduates at St. Petersburg State University; the Mongolian Association of Saint- Petersburg University graduates; the Club of Architects (https://t.me/clubarchitects). However, if you think that there is a gap to be filled, you can set up your own club. You can write about it to grads@spbu.ru
[Contact us](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
### Read more
[#### Learn about partnerships](https://english.spbu.ru/partners)
[Read more](https://english.spbu.ru/partners)
[#### Learn about how to apply to the Research Park](https://researchpark.spbu.ru/en/)
[Read more](https://researchpark.spbu.ru/en/)
### Frequently asked questions
1. [How to get to St. Petersburg State University](https://vk.com/@-213371454-kak-vypuskniku-popast-na-territoriu-spbgu)
2. [How to obtain certificates of completion from St. Petersburg State University, duplicate diplomas and other documents?](https://vk.com/@-213371454-kak-vypuskniku-oformit-dokumenty-v-spbgu)
### Alumni Office
Head of the office
Mariia Edinova
E-mail
[grads@spbu.ru](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
Deputy Head
Kamilla Fedosova
Telephone
+7 (812) 363–60–20
E-mail
[grads@spbu.ru](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
Project Manager
Ekaterina Kalashnikova
Telephone
+7 (812) 363–60–20
E-mail
[grads@spbu.ru](mailto:grads@spbu.ru)
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