AUA Office of Alumni Relations

🤗 It’s that time of the year! We are starting 2024 with the traditional annual Alumni Khash Party! On Saturday, January 27, we are gathering at the restaurant in Aregi. See the details below ⬇️

✨ This vibrant video summing up #AUAalumni networking and fundraising event at Dargett Brewery marks the closure of 2023, full of exciting events and opportunities. We enter the new year with even greater enthusiasm to continue making connections, celebrating achievements, and giving back to our community. 🙌 Stay tuned to our page and newsletter as more events and opportunities are coming soon!

🤗 Reflecting on a year of incredible connections, inspiring reunions, and successful fundraising, the #AUAalumni community achieved remarkable milestones in 2023! We've strengthened our bond, expanded our network and eagerly anticipate an even more eventful 2024 filled with exciting gatherings and opportunities. Cheers to our amazing alumni! 🥂 Wishing you all a joyous New Year filled with continued success and meaningful connections. 🎄 Read more about our year in review below. ⬇

🍻 Last week, #AUA #alumni from different generations gathered at Dargett Brewery for a networking and fundraising event. All the online donations were directed to the Alumni Endowment Scholarship Fund. The night was filled with fun, networking, live music, gifts and Christmas spirit. 🎄 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eRAtwGKj Stay tuned to our page for more about the event!

🏢 From #AUA alumna to staff member, Arina Bekchyan (MBA ’98) has been leading the University's HR team for the past 22 years. Studying at AUA changed the course of her life, and as the University continues to develop, Bekchyan has been and remains an essential member of our #community. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/47QQfek #AUAalumni #AUAAlumniHighlights

🎁 If you thought our Dargett event couldn't get any better, then here is the list of companies that are happy to sponsor your raffle gifts! You can participate in the raffle during the event for the chance to win one of the prizes with your tickets. 🎫 Friends, fun, music, drinks, gifts, and giving — what else is needed for the holiday season? 🎄 Don't forget to register for the event to reserve your spot. See you on December 13 at 7:00pm! https://lnkd.in/gKfHaZPS

⚖️ Maykl Hovhannesyan (BAEC ’18, LL.M. ’20) built a strong foundation for his successful career combining law and communications at #AUA. He is now a founding partner at Retrieve Legal & Tax and CEO at MigrAid. Maykl expresses gratitude for his AUA education by remaining an active community member and finding ways to give back to his alma mater. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3QIWtFL #AUAalumni #AUAAlumniHighlights

🔊 Hey AUA Alumni, mark your calendars for December 13, 7:00 p.m. This holiday season, we are gathering at Dargett Brewpub, a business co-founded by the family of AUA alumnus Aris Berberyan (BAB ‘18), to network, have fun, and give back to the AUA community. Along with having a good time, you will make a kind donation to the AUA Alumni Endowment Scholarship Fund, which supports students with financial aid to study at AUA. With this event, our target is to raise $3000 for the fund. 🎫 How to reserve your spot? Donate by purchasing the event tickets. The entrance fee, including the donation, raffle tickets and the drink and dine, is 25,000 AMD. The spots are limited! To reserve your ticket for the event, please make a prepayment of 10,000 AMD ($25) to the Alumni Endowment Fund with this link: https://bit.ly/3sIEbfH Please make sure to provide your phone number and mention 3K Target @ Dargett in the comment section of the donation page. After successfully completing your donation, your name will be listed among the donors on our website and database. On the day of the event, you will make the rest of the payment, 15,000 AMD, in cash. The entrance fee will enable you to: ✅ Network with fellow alumni from different years ✅ Make a kind donation to help other students pursue their educational dream ✅ Drink good beer and enjoy delicious food Enjoy a holiday music performance by Palemoon ✅ Participate in a ruffle with a chance to get one of the exclusive prizes from our partners Looking forward to welcoming you @ Dargett!

🙌 From #AUA student to successful alumnus and now ChangeMaker, Hratch Andreassian's (MBA ’01) journey is a testament to the profound impact of an AUA #education. Currently a senior vice president, wealth management advisor, and portfolio manager at Merrill Lynch in Pasadena, California, Hratch committed to becoming a donor for the “200 ChangeMakers of AUA” campaign. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/463VOUR #AUAalumni

👥 We relaunched our much-anticipated Student-Alumni Mentorship program for the 2023-24 academic year! The grand kick-off event for the third generation of mentors and mentees from around the world was filled with excitement and anticipation. Alumni and current students engaged in fun activities to reveal their match for the program. We wish good luck to all our participants in building long-term mentoring relationships! Read the full article: https://bit.ly/463GEiG #AUAalumni