Gold Membership Benefits

Air Checks. You can save up to $100 off the lowest priced ticket on any of the major air carriers: American, Northwest, US Air, Delta, Continental, TWA, and United. See Air Check coupon for details.

CMU Bookstore. You can purchase clothing and souvenirs from the CMU Bookstore at a 20 percent discount year-round as well as online at www.cmubookstore.cmich.edu/. If you graduated more than 20 years ago and visit the bookstore on homecoming weekend, you will receive a discount equal to the number of years since your graduation.

Pearle Vision. Receive a 25 percent discount on your purchase of prescription eyeglasses (frame and lenses). Not valid with any other frame and lens combination pricing. Cannot be combined with any other coupon, discount, package price, vision benefit or prior order. Valid at participating locations. Program subject to change without prior notice. Valid prescription required. Eye exams available by appointment at Pearle. Pearle is a registered trademark of Pearle Vision, Inc.

Moving Services. Stevens Worldwide Van Lines has been in operation since 1905 and is now partnering with the Central Michigan University Alumni Association. Steven’s offers priority, managed relocations for all Alumni Association members.

Steven’s Worldwide Van Lines offers:
- Up to a 64% discount on interstate relocations
- Enhanced pickup and delivery dates
- Discounted valuation (insurance)
- Your own personal move coordinator for your relocation

Student Activity Center. You will receive a free weekend pass after 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Hotel Discounts. Enjoy a 20 percent discount off standard room rates at more than 1,400 hotels, including Sleep, Comfort, Quality, Friendship, Rodeway Inns, Clarion Hotels, and Econo Lodges. The Days Inn also offers a substantial discount to Gold Members(over 1800 worldwide). Restrictions and black out dates may apply.

Student Book Exchange. A 20 percent discount off CMU merchandise is available to Gold Members. (not valid with other special offers, class rings, custom orders or sale merchandise).

Sporting Goods. You will receive a 10 percent discount on regularly priced items at all Dunham’s Sporting Goods locations. Some exclusions apply. Excludes firearms, golf and tennis balls, licenses, Minn Kota Motors, Coleman appliances and fuel, scout merchandise, Pro Line golf sets, drivers, select Nike products, gift certificates and cannot be combined with any other offer.

Car Rental. Discounts from 5 to 30 percent are available on rentals from Alamo, Avis, Budget, Hertz, National, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, and Auto Europe.

CMU Dining Services. Enjoy a coupon for a free meal in one of CMU’s four dining commons. Valid at Woldt, Carey, Merrill or Robinson Dining Commons. Present your card to cashier for validation.

Approved Mortgages, Inc. Michigan-based lender, Approved Mortgages, Inc., offers discounted mortgage rates for CMU alumni and will donate $100 to CMU for every CMU graduate loan closed.

Entertainment Tickets. Working Advantage offers CMU Gold Members savings of up to 33 percent on movie tickets to more than 3,000 companies nationwide. Working Advantage also offers discount tickets for a variety of recreational activities including theaters, museums, theme parks, zoos, aquariums, and harbor cruises.

The Palace Auburn Hills and DTE Energy Music Theater. These two Detroit-area venues extend Gold Members opportunities to receive special discounts on tickets to see the Detroit Pistons and various music events. Several options will be available for each event.

CMU Alumni Career Center. This new online service at www.cmualum.com offers one of the most unique sets of resources and tools available today. Whether you’re looking for your first job, a better job, or just want to fine-tune your networking skills, the Alumni Career Center will provide all the help you will need.

Kaplan Prep Test. CMU Gold members receive discounts of $75 off private tutoring and classroom courses and $50 off on-line programs. Members also get free admission into Kaplan seminars as well as free practice tests with detailed results. Kaplan offers prep for the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT and many more standardized tests!

The Renaissance Club. Enjoy privileges in more than 200 of the finest clubs worldwide.
As a Gold Member of the Central Michigan University Alumni Association, you are supporting programs and services that benefit alumni worldwide - and receiving these additional benefits:

There are also a host of online services available to our members - by registering at www.cmualum.com  you will find...

Online Alumni Directory - Reconnect with friends, update your address and search for classmates

CMU InCircle - Reconnect with old classmates, connect with new friends and expand your CMU network with CMU’s latest secure, online networking service.

Travel - Get information on the latest alumni travel programs

Centralight - Pre-view the most recent edition - online!

Gold Membership - Become a Gold Member of CMU’s Alumni Association

Chapter and Club Information - Use the interactive maps to see if there is a CMU Chapter or Club in your area. 

Get Connected at CMU Alumni Association’s online community!

For more information and to learn more about the Gold Membership program, contact:
Carlin Alumni House
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
(989) 774-3312 or (800) 358-6903
alumni@cmich.edu

CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity within its community (see www.cmich.edu/aaeo.html).

Please note that programs offered are subject to change, and are only valid through the date listed on your membership card, unless otherwise stated.