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One of the great benefits of being an Old Melburnian is access to the extensive network who can help support your career, and those who may benefit from your support.

Throughout the year there are a number of opportunities for Old Melburnians to meet others with the express purpose of building and sharing your professional network, knowledge and expertise.

Networking events are organised and The Old Melburnians Council – a full list is below.

Annual Business Breakfast

The annual Business Breakfast is a chance to hear a renowned guest speaker, network with other Old Melburnians and share ideas and strategies for building successful careers.

Suitable for seasoned professionals or those just starting out, this event is a great opportunity for Old Melburnians to benefit their career, reputation, and business, and to hear from guest speakers leading their fields.

Over breakfast, guests are taken on a deep dive and given exclusive insights into a current topic, industry or business, followed by time for questions.

Sign up for OMlink keep an eye on the events page and make sure your contact details are up-to-date to hear more about the next Business Breakfast event.

OM Journeys

OM Journeys is a networking event series for Old Melburnians of all ages and professions.

Each event features an in-conversation segment where an inspirational Old Melburnian is interviewed about their life and career journey since leaving school. Over drinks and nibbles, guests engage in further discussion and networking.

These events are typically held in the early evening, with some events held exclusively online. Old Melburnians who cannot travel to the event can usually watch the interview via livestream or as a recorded interview.

Sign up for OMlink keep an eye on the events page and make sure your contact details are up-to-date to hear more about the next OM Journeys event.

OM Exchange

The Old Melburnians OM Exchange is a business and professional mentoring program available to Old Melburnians at all stages of their career. Running from July to March each year, this highly sought after program is a great way to expand your network. 

Read more about the program here.

Sign up for OMlink keep an eye on your inbox for information about OM Exchange. Make sure your contact details are up-to-date to ensure you don’t miss the application cut off date in July each year.