/api/v1/search/alumni

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Alumni and current students of an institution (professional records + the education link). Page-paginated. Built for recruiting and warm-intro sourcing.

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Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
normalized_name	string	yes	The institution's normalized name (lowercase, hyphenated). Discover it via /api/v1/search/schools — read data[].normalized_name. (e.g. `stanford-university`)
current_only	boolean	no	Restrict to people currently studying there.
degree	string	no	Degree filter (min 3 chars), e.g. mba.
field_of_study	string	no	Field-of-study filter (min 3 chars), e.g. computer science.
geo_city	string	no	City filter (min 3 chars).
geo_country_code	string	no	ISO country code filter, e.g. us.
start_year_min	integer	no	Earliest enrollment year (1900-current+10).
start_year_max	integer	no	Latest enrollment year (>= start_year_min).
end_year_min	integer	no	Earliest graduation year.
end_year_max	integer	no	Latest graduation year.
sort	string	no	Ordering. Accepted values: newest, oldest, recently_graduated.
page	integer	no	Page number (>=1, default 1).
limit	integer	no	Results per page, 1-50 (default 20).

Example request

curl -H "X-API-Key: zq_…" \
  "https://zooq.dev/api/v1/search/alumni?normalized_name=stanford-university"

Example response

{
  "success": true,
  "statusCode": 200,
  "message": "Data retrieved successfully",
  "errors": null,
  "data": [
    { "id": "prsn_pgvv42ri57uei", "handle": "satyanadella", "first_name": "Satya", "last_name": "Nadella", "headline": "Chairman and CEO at Microsoft", "education": { "institution_id": "inst_a8tl7ot52lsge", "school_name": "Stanford University", "degree": "MS", "field_of_study": "Computer Science", "start": { "year": 1990 }, "end": { "year": 1992 } } }
  ],
  "pagination": { "page": 1, "limit": 20, "has_more": true }
}

Successful responses are wrapped in the standard envelope. The data field carries the actual payload; errors is null on success.

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