Harvard Asian American Alumni Alliance (H4A)

From our team at H4A, wishing a joyful Diwali to all those who celebrate! Diwali/Deepavali is the Hindu festival of lights –– symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. May your Diwali be full of warmth and happiness!

Check out my @CAAsanfrancisco colleague @Sally_Chenpion defending diversity at the @Harvard4A conference! Meritocracy is a myth (ahem, legacy admissions), and after SFFA, colleges & universities can still do so much more: naacpldf.org/wp-content/upl…

Boston friends, come say hi 9p tonight at @Harvard Science Center C, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA. Sponsored by @Harvard4A and Boston Asian American Film Festival. Sunnyvale, CA is next! #film #filmfest #loveintaipei #loveboattaipei

As a preview of this upcoming weekend, here are a few throwback photos from our previous alumni summits from 2018, 2014, and 2010. Don’t miss this chance to reunite, network, and engage with other Asian Harvard alumni about going #BeyondRepresentation!

Only 1 week left until #H4AGlobalSummit 🗓️ It’s not too late to register! We’re offering a $100 Discount (with promo code “lastchance”) –– visit summit2023.haaaa.net to learn more.

📣 Speaker Session Highlight: Asian America’s Rising Stars ➡️ Saara Chaudry: Actor, Writer, Producer ➡️ Sabrina Wu: Comedian, Writer, Actor ➡️ Hudson Yang: Actor, Producer & Host ➡️ Jeff Yang (Moderator): Cultural Critic & Author Register now at summit2023.haaaa.net!

📣 In this speaker session of our #H4AGlobalSummit, Asian American trailblazers — Joseph Bae, Sheila Lirio Marcelo, Todd Park, and Sarah Paiji Yoo — will offer a glimpse at what it took to break through and redefine success. Learn more and register now: summit2023.haaaa.net

In the opening plenary of our #H4AGlobalSummit, key experts will explore the implications of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action. Register now at summit2023.haaaa.net to hear from these amazing speakers!

📣 Today is THE LAST DAY to receive an early bird discount for the H4A Global Summit! Register now at summit2023.haaaa.net

Here are a few of our amazing speakers featured at our upcoming #H4AGlobalSummit. Over the next month, we'll be highlighting the speaker sessions we've got in store. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to BE INSPIRED! Register now at summit2023.haaaa.net

💬Candid Conversations: Attendees actively drive the discussion. 🍸Friday Night Reception: Enjoy light bites w/ friends! 🥂Industry & Special Interest Group Networking Tables: Hosted by alumni in various sectors. 🍫 Chocolate Tasting: Kick back w/ chocolates in Harvard Yard!

From planned gatherings to serendipitous encounters, we’ve intentionally designed our upcoming 2023 H4A Global Summit to maximize time for networking & fun w/ fellow Harvard alumni! ➡️ Register NOW at summit2023.haaaa.net

Join @Harvard4A for an exciting weekend of inspiration, engagement, and connection! Register now: summit2023.haaaa.net

Missed early bird registration for the #H4AGlobalSummit? We've got you covered! 🦅 We've extended early bird registration to 9/25! Register at summit2023.haaaa.net for a $100 discount. 🥂 Don't miss out on this great way to connect with old friends & make new connections!

Announcing our keynote speaker: @MayorWu (AB ‘07, JD ‘12)! A champion for inclusion, she is Boston’s first woman and person of color to be elected mayor. Come & be inspired by speakers like Mayor Wu! Register for the 2023 H4A Global Summit at summit2023.haaaa.net

Share your personal true story about being Asian or Asian American at the H4A Summit Story Slam & win $2,500! Submit your 5-minute preliminary round video by August 28. For more details, visit bit.ly/h4astoryslam.

Early Bird Registration is now open for our 4th Global Summit, held at Havard from Oct. 13-15, 2023! Register between NOW and Labor Day to get the BEST savings on the conference fee, which will cover all meals and event costs. Learn more and register at summit2023.haaaa.net

As Harvard student & alum groups, we'll continue the fight for diverse & inclusive educational institutions and racial justice. HGSE Appian Way Alliance for Alumni of Color Ass'n of Black Harvard Women Coalition for a Diverse Harvard First Generation Harvard Alumni . . .🧵1/6

Members of H4A-SoCal & @CACAnational-LA enjoyed dim sum lunch & networking at Golden Dragon restaurant in Chinatown! Afterward, the group walked off their calories on a walking tour of LA’s Chinatown.

Over 100 alumni attended H4A’s Spring Reunion reception at the Maharaja on June 3rd! The event provided a platform for H4A members and supporters to mingle with the aim of fostering a sense of community through nostalgia and shared experiences.