Gratitude to an alumnus

So I have one great alumnus who is visiting my college in February for a presentation. He is very senior in a consulting firm and has previously referred me to a position which I got last year.

I plan to talk to him then. What should I say when seeing him except thankyou? Also, should i propose any activities to entertain him?

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MMBinNCask him if he wants you to do it with no hands, he'll know what you mean

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The answer to your question is 1) network 2) get involved 3) beef up your resume 4) repeat -happypantsmcgee WSO is not your personal search function.
 

Um, without meaningful context this is a meaningless question. - Who invited him to campus? - How many other people have ties as strong as or stronger than yours? etc.

 

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