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Alumni Mixer in Germany

Friday, November 27, 2009, 19:30
Join the German Alumni Clubs of Berkeley, Cambridge, Columbia, LSE, Oxford and Stanford at this social networking event.

Venue: Table Cafe in the Schirn Gallery, Frankfurt Romerberg, 60311 Frankfurt am Main

For more information and to RSVP by November 25, contact Sina Schahram-Nia at sina@ucberkeley.de

Berkeley Club of Switzerland General Assembly

Sunday, November 15, 2009, 11:00-19:00
Join the Berkeley Club of Switzerland for their 2009 General Assembly at EAWAG in Dubendorf, followed by a private tour of their award winning zero-energy architecture.  Following lunch, and for those interested in "once living art", the group will visit the Body World Expo at PULS 5 in Zurich.

Venue: Uberlandstrasse 133, Dubendorf

Cost: CHF35.00 per person

RSVP to Kari Gunderson at gunderson.kari@gmail.com or +41 76 528 8057

Monthly Dining Event in Tokyo

Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 8:00pm
Join fellow Berkeley families at this monthly dining event.

Venue: Fungo Bungaloid, Nishiazabu 1-20-3, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0644. Tel: 03-6234-0881

Cost: 4,500 Yen per person (include a course dinner and all you can drink)

RSVP to ucjapan@gol.com

Big Game Viewing Parties Around the World

Calling all Bears Fans!  Come root for your Golden Bears at our Big Game viewing party! Join Berkeley and Stanford alumni and help us cheer on the Blue and Gold.  Don't forget to wear your Cal gear...and Go Bears!!!

Hong Kong - Friday, November 27, 7:00pm
Venue: The Dublin Jack, 1/F 17 Lan Kwai Fong, Tel: 2543-0081 (The event will be held in a private room)

Cost: HK$120 per person (includes admission and snacks)

RSVP including pre-payment is required to attend this event. For more information, contact Travis Darrow at travis.darrow@gmail.com

Tokyo - Sunday, November 22, Time TBC (around 9:00am)
Venue: Legends Sports Bar, Roppongi

RSVP to ucjapan@gol.com

Taipei - Sunday, November 22, 8:00am
Venue: Brass Monkey Sports Bar,  166, Fushing N. Road

Alumni Event at UNESCO World Heritage in Paris

Monday, November 16, 2009, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Thanks to the support of the World Heritage Center, the Berkeley Club of France is organizing an alumni reunion at UNESCO Headquarters.  Join fellow Berkeley alumni as well as Cambridge, Columbia, Harvard, Stanford, University of Chicago, and Yale alumni at this exciting event.

Berkeley Club of France Honorary Member, Francesco Bandarin '77, Director of the World Heritage Center, will host the event in this exceptional building, and will talk about the World Heritage Center (history, goal, new sites, sites in danger, anecdotes, etc...).  The discussion will then be followed by a cocktail reception.

Location: UNESCO Headquarters, 7, Place Fontenoy, 75007 Paris. Conference room IX.

Cost: €24 per person. Buy your ticket online by November 6.

For any questions, contact Nicolas Tollet '05 at berkeleyclubfr@gmail.com

The Big Californian Homecoming in Singapore

Friday, November 13, 2009, 7:30pm-11:00pm
Over 80 alumni and friends attended the year end dinner party organized by the Berkeley Club of Singapore at The Pavilion in the Shangri-La Hotel.

Alumni Dinner in Beijing

Saturday, November 7, 2009, 6:30pm-9:30pm
Over 50 alumni and friends joined the Berkeley Club of Beijing at a welcome reception at the Beijing Shangri-La Hotel in honor of the visit of Scott Biddy, Vice Chancellor, University Relations, Professor Wen-hsin Yeh, Director, Institute of East Asian Studies, Professor David Hollinger, History Department Chair, and Professor Carla Hesse, Dean of Social Sciences Division.

Alumni Dinner in Taipei

Thursday, October 22, 2009, 6:30pm-9:00pm
The Berkeley Club of Taipei invites you to join a special dinner with Vice Chancellor Scott Biddy.  Come mingle with fellow alumni and friends, and catch up on the latest news from Berkeley!

Venue: Emporio, B3, Grand Formosa Regent Hotel, 41 Chung Shan N. Road, Sec. 2, Taipei. Tel: (02) 2523-8000.

Cost: NT$1,000 per person. Reservations are not confirmed until payment is received.

RSVP required by October 15. Questions? Contact Phoebe Lee at lee.phoebe@pbworld.com or (02) 2388-9911 ext. 500.

Alumni Dinner in Tokyo

Thursday, October 15, 2009, 8:00pm
Join fellow alumni and friends at this fall alumni dinner.  Amy Ambrose, Associate Director, International Relations will be there to share the latest news from Berkeley and to make a toast to the Golden Bear!

Venue: Fungo Bungaloid, Nishiazabu 1-20-3, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0644. Tel:  (03) 6234-0881.  Nearest station: E-21 (Akabanebashi St. Ooedo Line)

Cost: 4500 Yen per person (includes a course dinner and all you can drink). Payment to be collected at the door.

RSVP required by October 12.  Questions? Email intl@berkeley.edu
 

Berkeley Club of Hong Kong Scholarship Ball 2009

Saturday, October 24, 2009, 6:30pm - Cocktail - 8:00pm - Seated Dinner
180 guests attended the Berkeley Club of Hong Kong Scholarship Ball "Uniquely Berkeley" at the Peninsula Hong Kong.  Professor Rich Lyons, Dean, Haas School of Business gave keynote speech and Vice Chancellor Scott Biddy presented campus updates. Musical Performance by Howard McCrary and Terence Yin '97, lucky-draw prizes and after-dinner dancing made the Ball a great success!.  All proceeds benefitted the Berkeley Club of Hong Kong undergraduate scholarship fund for students from Greater China.