Pilot Perks - Alumni Benefits Program

Pilot Perks is the University of Portland's alumni benefits program. The alumni office is proud to partner with a variety of local businesses and on-campus partners to provide alumni with exclusive offers and discounts. To access the following discounts and benefits, show your free Pilot Perks membership card prior to purchase, or use the discount codes provided below.

Primary preference for business inclusion in this program goes to UP alumni, parents, or friends of the University. If you are a UP community member interested in listing your business on Pilot Perks, please email alumni@up.edu.

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Food & Beverage

Pilot House Pub
$1 off draft beers and 10% off food purchases at the Pilot House during normal operation hours. This promotion excludes Mack's Market and cannot be combined with student meal plan points.

Backwoods Brewing Company
$1 off regularly-priced pints during normal operation hours at all locations: Portland, OR | Hillsboro, OR | Carson, WA.

Chill N Fill
$1 off regularly-priced pints during normal operation hours.

Lardo
Free order of fries, no minimum purchase required. (Honored at Portland West and East locations only.)

Life of Pie Pizza
10% discount on food.

NoFork Bakery
15% discount on all custom dessert orders. Contact Toni Kovacevic '04 at info@nofork.com for a consultation and availability.

Occidental Brewing Co.
$2 off pints on Thursdays.

Stickmen Brewing Company
$1 off regularly-priced pints.

Retail

UP Bookstore Discount
10% discount on UP insignia items at the University of Portland bookstore.

Columbia
"UP Month at the Columbia Employee Store" is periodically held for alumni. Columbia retail pass notifications are emailed directly to alumni during upcoming shopping periods.

Danner Boots
10% off Danner Boots and Danner Branded merchandise at all retail locations. Danner stores are located in the Portland, Seattle, and Denver areas. Periodic additional discounts will be emailed to alumni during upcoming shopping periods.

Nike
"Portland Pilots at the Nike Employee Store" is periodically held for alumni. Nike retail pass notifications are emailed directly to alumni during upcoming shopping periods.

Activities, Travel & Lodging

UP Athletics
Graduates from the Classes of 2015-2025 receive 50% off Pilot season tickets for Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball and Baseball! All other alumni, sign up for weekly Pilot Athletics E-News for ticket specials and features on upcoming events. Please email pilotsboxoffice@up.edu for inquiries and ticket purchase.

UP Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center
Alumni in good standing with the University may purchase BRWC memberships at the front desk. Membership costs $120/semester and payment periods are the same as the University's fall, spring and summer semesters.

UP Theater Alumn-Nights
Enjoy post-show refreshments at Mago Hunt for all 4 mainstage shows for the 2025-2026 season. Dates, shows, and promo codes coming this autumn!

UP Music Department Concerts
Enjoy FREE concerts by the choirs and ensembles on campus. Concert schedule found here.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach
Newly renovated and just 5 miles from campus! Free breakfast, free parking, and a pool! Book using the University of Portland rate by using this link or by calling the hotel directly. Click the link, select your dates of stay, and the rate will automatically populate.

Inn at Northrup Station
Get 10% off your stay at Portland’s Unique Boutique Hotel! This locally owned all-suites hotel is located in Northwest Portland in the historic Nob Hill and Slabtown neighborhood. Every stay includes an on-site parking pass, continental breakfast, Portland Streetcar tickets, and free Wi-Fi.  Use promo code UOFP when booking on their website.

Courtyard by Marriott Portland North
All the pillow-y amenities of a Marriott, plus gorgeous views of the expansive patio overlooking the Columbia River. Ask for the University of Portland rate or book online using the code: 9U

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland North
Adjacent to the Courtyard, this Marriott features full kitchens, an outdoor pool, and pet-friendly rooms ideal for those planning a longer stay. Ask for the University of Portland rate or book online using the code: 9U

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portland North
The most budget-friendly of the Marriott trio in this cluster, the Fairfield Inn sports an indoor pool and complimentary grab-and-go buffet breakfast. Onsite parking is $10/day. Ask for the University of Portland rate or book online using the code: 9U

Oxford Suites Portland
NEWLY renovated! Just a short drive off I-5 and located 6 miles from University of Portland. Enjoy an in-room refrigerator and microwave, indoor pool, and a 24-hr fitness center. This is a pet-friendly hotel. Complimentary full hot breakfast buffet, manager's reception with soup and beverage (beer, wine, or soda), parking and WiFi. Ask for the University of Portland rate or book online using this University of Portland discount link.

Portland Center Stage
Receive $10 off adult tickets during the 2024–2025 season at Portland Center Stage with Promo Code “UPPERKS".

Saturday Academy
Receive 20% discount on a class or camp at any Saturday Academy location with code "UP20." Saturday Academy offers classes and camps for students in grades 2–12 in STEM and the Arts, as well as internships for high school students.

 Career

UP Career Center
Whether you are job searching, contemplating a career change, or discerning the merits of graduate or professional school, the Career Center offers advice, services, and resources to help alumni meet their career and professional goals. To set up an in-person or over-the-phone appointment, call 503.943.7201.

UP Registrar $8.50 Transcripts
Receive your official transcript by mail or electronically. Contact the Office of the Registrar at 503.943.7321.

Services

UP Clark Library
Alumni have access to library resources including computer access and borrowing privileges (some restrictions may apply).

Amy Pearson Design
20% off interior design, discount adjustable depending on project.

Farmers Insurance
University of Portland is excited to announce a partnership with Farmers Insurance®, offering alumni nationwide access to the Farmers Insurance Choice platform. This platform allows alumni to compare and shop for insurance from multiple carriers, including auto, home, renters, motorcycles, boats, RVs, and more. Most policies are customizable to fit individual needs. Enjoy exclusive discounts here: https://www.farmersinsurancechoice.com/UPAlumni  

K. Doyle Photography
10% off family or senior portraits! Contact Katie Doyle ’12 at kathleendoyle723@gmail.com for more information on prices and scheduling.

Mia Rose – Brand Photography
10% discount on photography services for personal brands, businesses, and organizations. Contact Mia Rose ’18 at hello@rosebud.photo for more information on services and scheduling.

Pets Best Pet Health Insurance
Protect your pet and your wallet with exclusive savings Pets Best. Our plans make it easy for alumni to find the best coverage for their pets' health needs. From comprehensive accident and illness coverage to routine care plan options, Pets Best offers flexible plans and fast claim processing, so you can focus on what matters most - your pet's best wellbeing. oin the many pet parents who trust Pets Best to keep their furry friends happy and healthy. Learn more.

PDX North Harbour Marriott Hotels
Book a room with exclusive UP discounted rates. Or call any North Harbour Marriott location and tell them you’d like the University of Portland Alumni rate.

Sniff Dog Hotel
Show your Pilot Perks card to receive $6 off the self-dog wash station.

Thompson and Clifford
Receive a 0.5% reduction in service fees for your property management needs during your first year! Thompson and Clifford manages short-term and long-term rentals, in the Bend and Beaverton metro area. Find us online at www.thompsonandclifford.com. Contact Lucy Link ’16 and Marcie Abreu ’15 at thompsonandclifford@gmail.com or 503-941-0669. 

2 Brothers Moving and Delivery
Three months of free storage for two containers with a move of 4 hours or more. Mention that you're a UP alum over the phone.