Elon graduates have long made their mark on Charlotte — leading in business, education, health care and the arts. The momentum here is real, and the Elon alumni network continues to grow alongside it.
Charlotte is a top destination for undergraduate and graduate alumni.
3,000+
Elon alumni live and work in the Charlotte metro area.
40+
Industries employ Elon alumni across the region.
#1 Destination City
For graduate alumni entering the workforce.
Strengthen your connection. Broaden your Impact.
Network: Attend alumni events, meet fellow grads, join the Charlotte Alumni Chapter.
Support: Mentor students or fellow alumni, participate in local service projects.
Celebrate: Reunions, social gatherings, regional events.
Keep Learning: Join Elon in Charlotte events or professional development sessions.
Right Here & Right Now
See What’s Happening in Charlotte
July 8, 2026
Summer renovations on the Queens University of Charlotte campus will elevate the campus experience for students returning in August.
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July 2, 2026
Elon University and the City of Charlotte partnered to explore how future transit investments can support economic opportunity and community growth across the region.
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June 11, 2026
The event invites participants to use real data to help the City of Charlotte better understand and support local businesses and communities along the proposed Red Line corridor.
Read MoreYour Elon Story Keeps Going — Right Here in Charlotte.
Whether you’re new to the area or deeply rooted in the Queen City, your Elon experience doesn’t end at graduation. This is a community of connection, impact and lifelong opportunity — and we’re glad you’re part of it.