AAPAAN is launching the biennial AAPI Alumni Achievement Award this year, and we want your input! Beginning in 2025 and in alternating years, AAPAAN will present the AAPI Alumni Achievement Award to an alum who best exemplifies the positive impact made by UVA’s AAPI alumni on their local communities and the greater AAPI community. We […]
Dear AAPI Alumni and Friends, As 2025 gets underway, we are excited to announce the inauguration of a new AAPAAN initiative – the biennial AAPI Alumni Achievement Award. This award, along with the biennial AAPI Advancement Award for distinguished UVA faculty members, represents AAPAAN’s commitment to continuously building and strengthening connections between AAPI alumni and […]
AAPAAN Alumni and Friends, We are excited to share our 2023-2024 Annual Report which highlights this past fiscal year’s scholarship recipients, our second annual Rotunda Dinner, and more. Take a look to see what we’ve been up to! Our mission as an organization dedicated to the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American community at the University, […]
Join us in Charlottesville, April 25-27, 2025, for AAPAAN’s inaugural Asian Alumni Weekend! Reconnect with fellow alumni, celebrate the vibrant legacy of the Asian and Asian Pacific American community at UVA, and take part in a weekend filled with fun activities and shared memories. Mark your calendar for this special opportunity to engage, celebrate, and […]
In honor of this Giving Tuesday, join us in making history with AAPAAN’s first-ever fundraising campaign: the AAPAAN 2025 Scholars Campaign! Our goal is to raise $100,000 to support scholarships for undergraduate Asian and Asian American students at UVA. This milestone effort reflects our commitment to empowering the next generation of leaders and scholars within […]
This fall, AAPAAN partnered with the Asian Student Union and current students to host a variety of events across Grounds. If you have an upcoming event, on-Grounds or beyond, that you want promoted by AAPAAN – let us know! Please use this form to submit your event for consideration. If you have any questions, or […]
AAPAAN is looking to connect current UVA students with alumni to further explore career opportunities and advice, post-grad life, and more. If you are interested in serving as a mentor for current students or recent graduates, sign up today!
We’ve had a great time connecting with alumni in DC and NYC these last few weeks! Many thanks to Wee Yee (Engr ’74) for leading us on a private tour of the National Air and Space Museum. We also had a fantastic evening supporting Sanjeev Kumar (Com ’23, Col ’23) and Serena Xia (Com ’23) […]
Join fellow UVA students and alumni for a delightful afternoon of connection and community at the AAPAAN Alumni/Student Garden Party on October 19! Hosted by the Asian and Asian Pacific American Alumni Network (AAPAAN), this event offers a great opportunity to meet new friends, reconnect with old ones, and enjoy light refreshments on the Lawn, […]
UVA’s Asian and Asian Pacific American Alumni Network (AAPAAN) is proud to host a private screening of ANALOG, a short thriller written, directed, and produced by UVA alumni Sanjeev Kumar (Com ’23, Col ’23) and Serena Xia (Com ’23). This compelling film delves into the South Asian migration experience, highlighting the sacrifices made along the […]