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Asian Alumni Weekend

We hope you’ll join us on on Grounds April 24-26 for Asian Alumni Weekend! We’re celebrating our AAPAAN Scholarship and AAPI Advancement Award recipients. Come back to see old friends, bring a friend along, and make some new ones. We’re all about celebrating the AAPAAN community and giving a shout-out to our scholarship and award […]

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Congratulations to Professor Sylvia Chong!

We are super excited to announce AAPAAN’s 2026 AAPI Advancement Award recipient: Professor Sylvia Chong! The award honors faculty at the University of Virginia for their contributions to the AAPI community, and the recipient is chosen by alumni through an online nomination and voting process. We will honor Professor Chong at the AAPAAN Celebration Dinner […]

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Hoos on the Green

DC metro area alumni: join AAPAAN and pro golfer Ju Hee Bae (Col class of ’18) at GolfHouse on April 12 for an afternoon of indoor golf and friendly competition! No prior golf experience is necessary—we’d be thrilled for you to join us! We’ll offer professional instruction for beginners and provide golf clubs if you […]

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Past Events

AAPAAN Brunch Social Thank you to everyone who attended brunch hosted by our fantastic Professional Networks Committee!         Mahjong 101 We are appreciative to everyone who joined us for a delightful Mahjong night with AAPAAN-DC Hoos to commemorate the Lunar New Year!         AAPAAN Air and Space Museum Tour, […]

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Congratulations to our Scholarship Awardees!

AAPAAN is thrilled to share that our Scholarship Committee has chosen the recipients for our four $5,000 AAPAAN Scholarships! We seek to present these awards to those who have demonstrated merit, academic achievement, leadership in their communities, and a strong interest in studying and promoting Asian cultures. Here are our 2026 AAPAAN Scholars: Jolina Dong […]

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⛳ Hoos on the Green ⛳

Northern Virginia alumni: join AAPAAN at GolfHouse on April 12 for an afternoon of indoor golf and friendly competition! Don’t golf? You’re still welcome — come and enjoy an afternoon of networking and delicious food. Though this is a free event, we would truly appreciate a donation of $20 per attendee. All proceeds will benefit […]

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Regional Events

Purchase your ticket for Asian Alumni Weekend!

We hope you’ll join us on on Grounds April 24-26 for Asian Alumni Weekend! This weekend will be focused on celebrating the AAPAAN community and honoring our scholarship and our award recipients. Events include a welcome reception, a meet-and-greet with current students, a trip to the Foxfield races*, and a banquet dinner. For more information, […]

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Two days left to vote in the AAPI Advancement Award selection process

This is a reminder – we want your vote! Four candidates are in the running for the 2026 AAPI Advancement Award. This award is given to a UVA faculty member in recognition of his/her contributions to the AAPI community. The recipient will be presented with a special gift and a monetary prize of $1,000 at […]

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Air and Space Museum Tour

The UVA AAPAAN Alumni Engagement Committee invites you to a private guided tour of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA, led by Mr. Wee Yee (Engr class of ’74). We will begin with a casual pre-tour networking meetup at Shake Shack (located onsite at the museum) from 2:30–3:00 p.m., […]

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Register for Asian Alumni Weekend!

Registration for second annual Asian Alumni Weekend, held on Grounds from April 24 to April 26, 2026, is now open! This weekend will be focused on celebrating the AAPAAN community and honoring our scholarship and our award recipients. We hope you will join us on Grounds for what promises to be a memorable weekend! Questions? […]

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