Most of AAPAAN’s activities take place within our committees. You are welcome to join a committee, even if you are not on the AAPAAN Council! If you are interested in getting involved, send an email to AAPAAN at aapaan@virginia.edu or to Sanjeev Kumar (Com ’23, Col ’23) at sanjeev0417@gmail.com for more information!
Alumni Engagement Committee
The Alumni Engagement committee is focused on purposeful engagement for AAPAAN members as we as Asian and Asian American alumni at UVA. This committee is led by Sanjeev Kumar ( Com ’23, Col ’23) with the support of four subcommittees:
Activities Subcommittee
The Activities Subcommittee hosts recurring events to foster community for AAPAAN members. Activities have included museum tours, outdoor outings, and more! This subcommittee is led by Adam Lou (Grad ’20).
Marketing Subcommittee
The Marketing Subcommittee promotes AAPAAN events and announcements via our e-newsletters and social media platforms. This subcommittee is led by Gloria Wu (Col ’24) and Fan Lin (Col ’25).
Mentorship Subcommittee
The Mentorship Subcommittee focuses on connecting AAPAAN members with other AAPAAN members and current students while also fostering sustainable mentoring relationships. This subcommittee is led by Kathy Wei (Col ’22) and Yuri Kim (Com ’24).
Outreach Subcommittee
The Outreach Subcommittee coordinates interorganizational efforts between AAPAAN and other UVA-affiliated groups and organizations, including other alumni affinity groups. This subcommittee is led by Ronica Peraka (Engr ’23).
Scholarship Committee
The Scholarship Committee is responsible for overseeing and executing the selection process for AAPAAN scholarships. This committee is led by Alex Chiou (Com ’11, Col ’11) and Jamie Rim (Col ’93).