“The Asian Student Union and the brothers of Lambda Phi Epsilon Fraternity Inc. at UVA brought Yul Kwon, famed Theta Chapter alumni and winner of Survivor, for the closing ceremony of APAutumn 2012. APAutumn is a one-week introductory celebration for our month-long event in April for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM). Yul Kwon was […]
The 2012 Fall AAPAAN Newsletter
Interview with Marc Guzman A/APA Program Coordinator, Office of Dean of Students By Virginia Lu Tell us a little bit about yourself. First of all, my family has been all around the world before settling here in the mid-Atlantic. I was born in Kuwait because both my parents(who are both Filipino) were working there at […]
President Sullivan Hosts Reception for D.C. Area Alumni By Denise Chiang ’05 U.Va. President Teresa Sullivan hosted two receptions for alumni in the Washington D.C. area in early October, addressing future plans and challenges facing the University. Sullivan first focused on the University’s distinctive qualities, from its unique architecture with historical relevance to its long […]
Support the AAPAAN Jack T. Chen Memorial Scholarship You can make a difference in a student’s future. The holidays are a time for sharing joy with others. In that light, AAPAAN would like you to spread some holiday cheer to the next generation of Asian and Asian Pacific American leaders in our community and at […]
AAPAAN Announces Signature Event AAPAAN proudly announces its first ever “Signature Event” to be held in Charlottesville, Virginia on April 13, 2013. The “Signature Event” will provide an opportunity for alumni to return to Grounds once a year to reunite with AAPAAN, students, and U.Va. The event is intended to be an ambitious annual gathering […]
The Asian and Asian Pacific American Alumni Network requests the honor of your company The 2014 AAPAAN Signature Event Saturday, March 8, 2014 Seven o’clock to eleven o’clock in the evening The Colonnade Club, Pavilion VII, Charlottesville, VA Tickets: $25 / person Tickets include open bar and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Don’t miss this special opportunity […]
It’s hard to believe it’s been 15 years since graduating from U.Va. My wife, Irene, and I have two boys, 8 and 6, who are growing up way too fast! Parenthood has been a great joy, especially now that the boys are old enough to ride bikes and go fishing with me. I am currently […]
After practicing law for nearly 8 years in private practice (most recently at Pillsbury), I am changing companies and careers to work for Cisco in its Global Supply Chain group. I will be negotiating manufacturing related contracts from Cisco’s domestic, Asian and European suppliers.
Alumni Update: Since 2003, I have served as Director of Communications and Assistant County Manager of Arlington, Virginia. It’s a great job because what I do every day helps real people in very real ways — from helping them find information/services to saving lives and keeping people safe. My commute is awesome — I walk […]