Have you ever wished you could ask someone who’s been there what their WGU experience was really like? Whether you’re just starting your WGU journey, navigating your current program, or already wearing that cap and gown as an alum—Ask A Grad is here for you.

Ask A Grad is a powerful peer-to-peer platform that connects prospective students, students, and alumni with real WGU graduates who are ready to share their honest experiences, career advice, and lessons learned. From navigating coursework to landing that next big job, the insight you’ll receive is straight from someone who’s been in your shoes.

How It Works

1. Ask a question—about your degree program, a career field, helpful certifications, or what it’s like to be a Night Owl.

2. The platform matches your question to WGU graduates with relevant experience.

3. You get real answers, delivered directly to your inbox—usually within a few days.

No AI bots or canned responses here. Just real conversations with real people who genuinely want to help.

A Community That Gives Back

If you’re a graduate, you’re not just invited to ask questions—you’re invited to answer them, too.

Many WGU grads say they’ve wanted to give back but didn’t know where to start. Ask A Grad makes it easy. When a question is matched to your background, you’ll receive an email invitation to respond. You can answer when it’s convenient for you—and every reply helps support someone else in our Night Owl community.

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you have a question or are ready to offer guidance, Ask A Grad is here to connect you with the people who make WGU so special—our knowledgeable and diverse graduates.

Start now at askagrad.wgu.edu to ask a question or watch this video to learn more about the process.

Let’s keep the spirit of mentorship and support going strong—one question at a time.