{"id":1783,"date":"2025-02-03T13:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T18:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aig.alumni.virginia.edu\/aapaan\/?p=1783"},"modified":"2025-02-03T13:06:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T18:06:30","slug":"register-today-first-annual-asian-alumni-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/apan\/2025\/02\/03\/register-today-first-annual-asian-alumni-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Register Today: First-Annual Asian Alumni Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aapaan-first-annual-asian-alumni-weekend-tickets-1090056471249?aff=oddtdtcreator\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1784 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/apan\/files\/AAPAAN-Asian-Alumni-Weekend-2025_web.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Asian Alumni Weekend\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/apan\/files\/AAPAAN-Asian-Alumni-Weekend-2025_web.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/apan\/files\/AAPAAN-Asian-Alumni-Weekend-2025_web-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>First Annual Asian Alumni Weekend<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Join us on Grounds April 25-27, 2025, for our first annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aapaan-first-annual-asian-alumni-weekend-tickets-1090056471249?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Asian Alumni Weekend<\/a>!<\/strong> Throughout the weekend we will be honoring our scholarship and award recipients, share about our 2025 scholars campaign, and celebrate the AAPAAN community. Purchase your ticket before March 15 to get the best rate; on March 16, prices go up! Questions? Email <strong>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 <a href=\"mailto:sanjeev0417@gmail.com\">sanjeev0417@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aapaan-first-annual-asian-alumni-weekend-tickets-1090056471249?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Buy Now and Save!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Weekend at a Glance:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Friday, April 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7:30 p.m. &#8211; Welcome Reception, Asian American Student Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday, April 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wineries with AAPAAN<\/li>\n<li>Private Tour of Grounds<\/li>\n<li>Meet and Greet with Current Students and Alumni, The Lawn<\/li>\n<li>Banquet Dinner, Alumni Hall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday, April 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bodos with AAPAN, Alumni Hall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>AAPI Alumni Achievement Award<\/h2>\n<p>This year AAPAAN is also launching the biennial AAPI Alumni Achievement Award, and we want to hear from you, the AAPI alumni of UVA, on who should receive this special honor. Please <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/apan\/awards\/aapi-alumni-achievement-award\/\">use this form<\/a> to nominate an alum who best exemplifies the positive impact made by UVA\u2019s AAPI alumni<\/strong> on their local communities as well as the greater AAPI community. The award will be presented at the spring AAPAAN Banquet Dinner on Saturday, April 26, as part of the Asian Alumni Weekend. <strong>Nominations are due February 14, 2025<\/strong>, so please submit your nomination if you haven\u2019t done so already!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<p>AAPAAN has a full and fun spring schedule of events planned! Mark your calendars and join us:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udc0d February 2 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtowndc.org\/event\/dc-chinese-lunar-new-year-parade-2025\/\">DC Lunar New Year Parade<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcbb February 18 &#8211; Mentorship Zoom Event<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf08 March 4 &#8211; DC Holi Event<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf38 March 25 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cherryblossomwatch.com\/national-cherry-blossom-festival\/\">DC Cherry Blossom Festival<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Stay Connected via Facebook<\/h2>\n<p>Are you looking to stay in the loop with the latest AAPAAN events, reconnect with fellow alumni, and engage with current students on campus? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1337996324037855\/?rdid=UOC4cgbRbh6onrE1&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fg%2F15dh3vszdb%2F#\">Join the AAPAAN Facebook Group today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>By joining the Facebook group you will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay updated on upcoming events, reunions, and networking opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Connect with our community of alumni and students<\/li>\n<li>Support and mentor the next generation of APISAA leaders at UVA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your involvement helps strengthen our network and fosters meaningful connections across generations. 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