{"id":1737,"date":"2024-09-09T15:02:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T19:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aig.alumni.virginia.edu\/aapaan\/?p=1737"},"modified":"2026-05-28T13:09:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T17:09:31","slug":"join-us-at-the-national-air-and-space-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/2024\/09\/09\/join-us-at-the-national-air-and-space-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"09\/14\/2024: Join Us at the National Air and Space Museum! \ud83d\ude80"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/Private-Tour_WEB.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1736 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/Private-Tour_WEB.png\" alt=\"Flyer image for the private tour of the National Air and Space Museum\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/Private-Tour_WEB.png 600w, https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/Private-Tour_WEB-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join UVA&#8217;s Asian and Asian Pacific American Alumni Network (AAPAAN) on <strong>Saturday, September 14, from 11 a.m. &#8211; 1 p.m.<\/strong> for an exclusive experience at the National Air and Space Museum Annex: The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center! We will have a <strong>private tour<\/strong> of the museum, led by esteemed UVA alumnus, <strong>Wee Yee (<abbr title=\"School of Engineering and Applied Science\">Engr<\/abbr> <span class=\"visually-hidden\">class of <\/span>\u201974)<\/strong>, followed by an AAPAAN-sponsored lunch!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss this unique opportunity to connect with fellow alumni and delve into the fascinating world of aviation and space exploration. Whether you&#8217;re a history enthusiast or simply looking for a fun and educational outing, we promise it will be an unforgettable experience!<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to <strong>contact Sanjeev Kumar (<abbr title=\"McIntire School of Commerce\">Com<\/abbr> <span class=\"visually-hidden\">class of <\/span>\u201923, <abbr title=\"College of Arts &amp; Sciences\">Col<\/abbr> <span class=\"visually-hidden\">class of <\/span>\u201923)<\/strong> at sanjeev0417@gmail.com for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join UVA&#8217;s Asian and Asian Pacific American Alumni Network (AAPAAN) on Saturday, September 14, from 11 a.m. &#8211; 1 p.m. for an exclusive experience at the National Air and Space Museum Annex: The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center! 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