The general function of the Office of Student & Alumni Affairs is to provide programs, services and support to approximately 150 second, third, and fourth-year medical students to promote their progress in obtaining their medical degree and a residency program, and foster their professional development. In addition, the office maintains relationships with over 1200 alumni to facilitate their participation in college activities.

Within the department, there are four major areas: student affairs, alumni affairs, residency resources and academic support services. The department consists of the Assistant Dean for Student & Alumni Affairs, the Director of Student & Alumni Programs, and three Program Administrative Assistants.