About Us

About CougsFirst!

CougsFirst! is a business network that encourages Washington State University alumni and friends to Think CougsFirst! for products, services, and hiring.

Through a combination of special events, social media and advertising CougsFirst! provides a network for WSU alumni and friends to connect and interact in a positive business environment.

CougsFirst! educates WSU alumni and friends about businesses -owned, -managed and -affiliated with WSU alumni.

CougsFirst! In The News

WSU Network Statistics

Reconnect, Network, Discover

CougsFirst! is a business network that encourages WSU alumni and friends to Think CougsFirst! for their products and services. With over 244,000+ loyal alumni spanning all 50 states and 146 countries, our mission is Cougs supporting Cougs.

How the CougsFirst! network can benefit you

BUILDING NEW Business Relationships Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC - CougsFirst! Sponsor since 2011

COUGSFIRST! DRIVING BUSINESS TESTIMONIAL

Sponsors make connections resulting in new business.

COUGSFIRST! HIRING TESTIMONIAL

Many employers hire Cougs specifically for their loyalty, passion and work ethic.

How to engage with CougsFirst!

There are many ways to participate in our network, including: attending trade shows, posting and searching for jobs/internships on handshake, looking for Cougar businesses and following us on social media.