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Become a mentor

We all face professional and personal challenges. The experiences that we gather over the years can be a source of knowledge, support and guidance for many who are just starting out on their career paths. Sharing personal experiences and knowledge from your career is exceptionally important for our students and recent graduates, as they are just preparing to enter the ‘real world’.

Ready to help?

  • Share information

    The University of Ljubljana strives for continuous development, for which the most important source of information is you, our former students.

    If you are willing to share your experiences with your studies at the UL, about the knowledge you gained here and how you used it in your career, . This will help us evaluate our study programmes and provide data for the development of the university in the future.

    Thank you in advance for your time and help.

     

  • Share knowledge

    In our 100 years of existence, hundreds of eminent professionals have walked through our doors. They made and continue to make significant contributions to the development of their individual fields. Are you one of them? 

    If you have the time and would like to share your knowledge with other UL alumni and help broaden their horizons, please contact us via

    You can take part in:

    • professional debates,
    • guided topical discussions and lectures,
    • summer schools and other events.

     

    We are also interested to hear your own suggestions and ideas.

    Keep up with events on the Alumni UL website and choose the type of collaboration that suits you.

    Thank you for sharing your knowledge and helping others understand your field!

     

  • Become a mentor

    We all face professional and personal challenges. The experiences that we gather over the years can be a source of knowledge, support and guidance for many who are just starting out on their career paths.

    Sharing personal experiences and knowledge from your career is exceptionally important for our students and recent graduates, as they are just preparing to enter the ‘real world’.

    If you are willing to help by cooperating on our students’ theses and research papers or sharing your own professional experiences, we invite you to become a mentor!

    You can register for the UL alumni mentoring system on the Alumni UL website, where you can choose how you would like to help the forthcoming generations as a mentor.

    Thank you for helping train a new generation of professionals!

     

  • Become an ambassador

    Many of our alumni go abroad for personal or professional reasons, where they often also represent our university and Slovenia with their exceptional achievements. 

    If you are an expatriate alumnus or alumna and would like to become an ambassador, please  

    If you are interested in how many of our alumni are scattered all over the world and where they ended up, check out the Alumni UL world map. 

    Thank you for helping those who came after you!

     

  • Become a volunteer

    The alumni clubs within the University of Ljubljana mainly operate based on volunteerism. If you would like to help out with the clubs’ activities, organise events for alumni or if you have a suggestion on how to improve the clubs’ activities, please

    In the 2019/2020 academic year you will be able to choose the alumni club activities that interest you most and on which you would like to leave your mark by clicking on the link below.

    Thank you for helping build the UL alumni community!

     

  • I would like to donate

    Alumni UL is not designed according to the model of American alumni associations, at which fundraising is one of the main activities. However, we will be happy to accept donations, which will allow us to provide higher-quality club activities.

    If you or your company would like to donate funds or gifts, please

     

Our alumni

Metka Filipič

Filipič Metka

Award-winning Slovenian toxicologist and geneticist. Metka Filipič received her undergraduate degree and doctorate from the Biotechnical Faculty in Ljubljana before embarking on post-doctoral work at Columbia University in New York. She lives and works in Ljubljana. 
Mateja Svet

Svet Mateja

Alumna of the Faculty of Health Sciences in Ljubljana, she is an icon of Slovenian and Yugoslav Alpine skiing. A world champion and Olympic runner-up, she is employed today at the University Psychiatric Clinic in Ljubljana.  
Polde Bibič

Bibič Polde (Leopold)

A legend of Slovenian theatre and film acting, he graduated from the Academy of Acting Art, today known as the UL AGRFT. During his life he accumulated a very rich and diverse repertoire of acting accomplishments, and he has left his mark on the cultural identity of the Slovenian nation. In addition...
Katja Pretnar

Pretnar Katja

Holds a master’s degree from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana. She is employed as an engineer at the KUKA Robotics company in Augsburg, Germany. Her field of work is the development of software for robotic controllers.
Aleš Šteger

Šteger Aleš

Multiple prize-winning and internationally acclaimed Slovenian writer, poet, translator and editor. His works have been translated into numerous languages, while individual texts have been included several times in the Slovenian school curriculum.
Samo Skralovnik

Skralovnik Samo

Employed as a researcher at the Ljubljana Faculty of Theology, working in the field of Hebrew texts and verbs, he graduated with a joint undergraduate thesis from the Ljubljana Faculty of Theology and the Maribor Faculty of Arts. He completed his doctorate at the Faculty of Theology. 
Jadran Klinec

Klinec Jadran

Holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in vessel mechanical engineering from the UL Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport. He is Director of the Maritime Administration of the Republic of Slovenia and advocates the promotion of the seaman’s profession and the entry of vessels in...
Tina Gregorič

Gregorič Tina

An international award-winning architect, co-founder of the Dekleva Gregorič Architects studio and a professor at the Technical University of Vienna. She graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Ljubljana and completed her master’s degree in architecture with distinction at the...
Anka Slana Ozimič

Slana Ozimič Anka

University graduate in social education, and holds a master’s degree in cognitive science. She is employed in the Department of Psychology at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana, and is involved in the field of cognitive science. She lives and works in Slovenia. 
Peter Jurgec

Jurgec Peter

Dr Peter Jurgec is a graduate of the Faculty of Arts and holds two doctorates in linguistics, from the University of Ljubljana and the University of Tromsø, Norway. He was a young researcher at the Institute for the Slovenian Language at the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, and a...

Membership benefits

Please have a look at the benefits you will enjoy as an alumnus or alumna of the University of Ljubljana. The range of benefits can change, so we recommend that you revisit this page or our social networks regularly and ensure that you are up to date with the services.

My career

One’s career path is not always smooth sailing, and since we care about the success of our alumni after they complete their degrees, the university and its member institutions organise various activities that will help you find your first and all future jobs.