"We use Handshake, but wanted something that empowered our business school alumni to give back. With Grafted, we're building an exclusive bridge from the classroom to the world of work for our business students." - Matt Young, Assistant Director of Employer Relations

"We pride ourselves on being the best player development staff in the country, both on and off the field. Grafted and Branch are another example of the world-class support offered to and invested in our incredible student-athletes. This app will help us leverage the strongest and most successful alumni community in college athletics, providing instant access and meaningful connection points to all Wildcats, no matter where they are in the world or in their careers." - Pat Fitzgerald, Head Football Coach

“Everything we were doing between student-athlete development and alumni relations was  somewhat siloed, despite the fact that our letterwinners are perfectly positioned and willing to help our current student-athletes." - Bridget Woodruff, Assistant Athletic Director for Career & Leadership

"What gets me excited is that we now have one online community where all our student-athletes, all our Aggie former student-athletes, and all our Aggie employer partners can find each other, learn from each other, and help each other find career fulfillment." - Justin More, Deputy Athletics Director

“Our decision to build the UTEP Athlete Network represents a major investment in teamwork, a core value every Miner athlete knows well. We are stronger and more innovative when we work together. With the Network, we’re able to harness the power of Miner alumni nationwide to create more opportunities and to create meaningful community." - Jim Senter, Director of Athletics