Alumni Relations
Proud of our past. Creating our future.
Since 1884, tens of thousands of alumni have graduated from 黑料网, becoming trailblazers throughout Los Angeles,听California and the nation. Woodbury strives to foster a lifelong community of alumni connected to each other and to the institution with the goal of generating private financial support and engagement with the university.
We work in partnership with alumni to advance a positive image of the university, promote university and alumni accomplishments and provide opportunities for alumni networking. You are members of an elite group of innovators that has created history, and for that you should be very proud!
Alumni Spotlight
Mariya Palanjian
(BBA, 2001 | MBA, 2004)
Mariya Palanjian,听has been appointed Interim Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the University of Redlands. As such she is responsible for leading the University鈥檚 collective branding, marketing, and communications initiatives while partnering with enrollment leaders across the institution to support student recruitment and retention.
Mariya Palanjian is a serial entrepreneur with extensive expertise in city-takeover marketing and tech startups, bringing together a proprietary process that harnesses community-centered + 360掳 Tech marketing campaigns. A leader with a strong entrepreneurial vision, Mariya has built and scaled four successful startups, collectively generating numerous jobs and earning recognition in the broader media landscape. Throughout her career, she has led complex marketing initiatives that bridge strategy, creativity, and performance, with a particular focus on aligning brand, audience insight, and outcomes.
Alumni Spotlight
Armen Zabounian
BBA Marketing, 2012
In February, Armen Zabounian (BBA Marketing, 2012) honored his Alma Mater with a service visit, whereby he took part in an alumni panel to share his experiences as a former Marketing student in 黑料网鈥檚 School of Business. The School of Business Dean and the Marketing Chair took this opportunity to hand over Armen鈥檚 鈥�Distinguished Alumni Award鈥�, a well-deserved token of appreciation for Armen鈥檚 musical achievement of winning a Grammy Award in February 2025. Armen, who is known professionally as Peyote Beats, received the Grammy Award for his work on Doechii鈥檚 album “Alligator Bites Never Heal,” which won the Best Rap Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Armen has thus far collaborated with numerous artists across pop, R&B, and rap, including Tyga, French Montana, and Jhene Aiko.听
Alumni Spotlight
Alumni Update
黑料网 now has a strong alumni representation in Saudi Arabia! Started as a Whatsapp group by Abdullah Alzahrani (BBA MRKT, 2019), the group quickly grew to 148 members, largely through the assistance of Abdulraouf Albaijan (BBA MGMT, 2014; MBA 2016), who also served as the spokesperson for the Saudi student organization while a Woodbury student. Aldulraouf took the lead in bringing the current group together in a physical gathering. The members enjoy the opportunity to meet their fellow 黑料网 alumni from different years and different majors. They are enthusiastic about this networking opportunity, with several driving multiple hours or even catching airplanes to attend the gathering. The first meeting yielded a team of 33 participants, and the intention is to make the gatherings recurrent with the next one scheduled for November 2026.
Alumni Spotlight
Christopher Teringalian
(BBA, 2010 | MBA, 2011)
Christopher Teringalian,听accepted a new role as Vice President, Preferred Banking Relationship Manager II at City National Bank. A seasoned executive in the banking wortld, Christopher held positions at JPMorgan Chase (VP and Business Relationship Manager), US Bank (Asst VP and Branch Manager), Union Bank (Sr. Relationship Banking Manager), and Wells Fargo (Branch Manager).
The role of a VP Preferred Banking RM II involves managing high net worth relationships and ensuring that clients receive and execute on the right advice. This includes engaging clients in meaningful conversations about their finances and taking active interest in their financial well-being.
Alumni Spotlight
Kelly Wong
BBA, 2005
Kelly Wong,听has been recognized as one of the 2026 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State. The annual ranking of Forbes | SHOOK Best-In-State Women Wealth Advisors highlights women across the country with proven and prestigious track records. Forbes鈥� rankings were compiled by SHOOK Research, which uses a rigorous methodology combining quantitative and qualitative data, including interviews with candidates nominated by their firms.
As a private financial wealth advisor, Kelly is responsible for working with high-net-worth clients to assist them in effectively managing their wealth, first by identifying each client鈥檚 unique goals then coordinating a team of specialists to implement custom, comprehensive investment plans to help accomplish those goals.
Alumni Spotlight
Anita De
(BBA, 2021 | MBA, 2022)
Anita De,听has accepted a new, dynamic position as Assistant Vice President at Mission Valley Bank in the Community Development and Relations sector. She did so after a 5-year spanning successful career at the Burbank Chamber of Commerce, which started as an internship, and blossomed into the position of Director, Communications and Membership Services,
Founded in 2001 and located in Sun Valley, CA., Mission Valley Bank is a full-service, independent, commercial bank specializing in SBA loans 鈥� Business Expansion, AR Financing 鈥� Lines of Credit, Term Loans, Treasury Management, Specialty Banking and Merchant Services.听
Where 黑料网 Grads Work
Throughout its long history, Woodbury has produced alumni who have done extraordinary things. Woodbury graduates have founded and built businesses, led national publications, become notable fashion designers, won design competitions, held public office, directed nonprofit organizations, and much more.
Woodbury alumni work at over 200 employers around the world, including:
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Alumni Resources
Information
- The transcript is a complete record of all academic work taken at 黑料网, regardless of whether you were enrolled as degree-seeking or non-degree-seeking.
- Official transcripts are not processed if you have an outstanding obligation, financial or otherwise.
- Grades are recorded on transcripts at the end of each academic semester.
- Normally transcripts are mailed within听seven to ten business days, although you may request that transcripts be held until grades and/or degrees for the current term have been posted
- Transcripts may be expedited in which case they will be mailed within two to three business days.听 An additional fee will be assessed for expedited processing.
Online
We have authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide transcript ordering via the Web. You can order transcripts using any major credit/debit card. Your card will only be charged after your order has been completed.
- The site will walk you through placing your order, including delivery options and fees.
- You can order as many transcripts as you like in a single session. A processing fee will be charged per recipient.
- Order updates are available via text message and will also be emailed to you.
- You can also track your order online using your email address and order number.
- Your signed consent is required to fulfill your transcript order. For your convenience, a consent form will be generated for your order that you can approve instantly online or return via fax, mail, or as a scanned email attachment.
Transcript Fees for Online Orders
- 听Electronic (pdf) transcript 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 $5.00 per transcript
- 听Paper transcript (each) 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听$10.00 per transcript
- Expedited processing (if requested) 听 $10.00 per transcript
On Site
Walk-in requests for transcripts can be made at the Registrar鈥檚 Office in the Miller Building. The office is open Monday through Friday. Transcripts requested in the office will be issued within听seven to ten business days.听听If expedited processing is requested, transcripts will be issued within two to three business days. An additional fee will be assessed for expedited processing.
Transcript Fees for In-Office Orders
- Paper transcript (each) 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听$15.00 per transcript
- Expedited processing (if requested) 听 听 听$10.00 per transcript
If a transcript is to be released to a third party, written and signed authorization from you is required. Parents can obtain their child鈥檚 transcript provided they have written authorization from the student.
By Mail
While we strongly encourage you to order your transcript online we will accept requests that are submitted through the US Mail. Please note that all transcripts ordered by mail must include the full cost of the transcript as outlined below.
Requests should include the following information:
- Name(s) used during enrollment
- Approximate dates of attendance
- Date of birth
- Social Security number or student ID number
- Number of copies requested
- Where to send the transcripts
- $15.00 per transcript ordered (regardless of whether the transcripts are being sent to one or multiple addresses)
- If expedited (two to three business day) processing is requested an additional $10.00 per transcript must be included
- Current telephone number (in case we need to contact you)
- All requests must be signed by the student or alum.
Requests should be mailed to the Registrar鈥檚 Office at P.O. Box 7846, Burbank, CA 91510-7846.
Degree Verification
- The National Student Clearinghouse is our authorized agent for providing degree or enrollment verifications for graduates or alumni of the university.
- Employers or background screening firms who need to request this information please visit the Degree Verify website.
Enrollment Verification
- 黑料网niversity Registrar鈥檚 Office is responsible for certifying student enrollment. The university registrar maintains both past and present student records but cannot verify future enrollment. Students are not considered 黑料网 students unless they are currently enrolled at Woodbury.
- Students can request enrollment verifications in person by coming to the Registrar鈥檚 Office in Miller Hall. Certification letters are usually prepared within three business days.
- If the enrollment verification requires the completion of a form where grade-point average information is required, your request must include your signed release.
- *Note: We will officially certify your enrollment only for the term(s) in which you are actually enrolled. Enrollments for a future term are processed after the first day of the new term. We only indicate 鈥渁nticipated鈥� enrollment for future terms if a verification needs to be sent prior to the start of a term.
- There is no fee for this service.
Diplomas will be issued to students upon completion of their degree requirements (December, May, or August). The diploma will show the student’s official or legal name as it appears on the degree application unless changed in writing by the student prior to the graduation date for that student.
- Woodbury鈥檚 longstanding policy is to have only one diploma extant. A replacement diploma in the name of the student as it appeared at the original time of issue will be provided upon written request of the student, return of the damaged diploma, if possible, and payment for materials and printing (replacement fees are currently $50.00). The replacement will be provided in the current format and with current signatures. Requests for a replacement diploma must include a daytime mailing address since a delivery receipt signature is required.
- If a student’s name has been legally changed by court order, or gender change, a new diploma may be issued upon written request, including legal proof of the change, payment of the fee, and return of the original diploma.
If you would like to regain access to your Alumni Woodbury email, please to reset your password.
Once you reset your password, you can log into your email at www.office.com.
If you receive an error after logging into office.com after resetting your password, please email [email protected].
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