NYC Alumni Newsletter: Events & Updates
Elon Alumni NYC
Official LinkedIn channel for Elon University alumnus in the Big Apple.
With the fall season?in?full swing and a?spooktacular?October completed, we are looking ahead to alumni events and opportunities?in?the?New?York?area. This monthly newsletter will keep you updated on all?NYC?alumni happenings?inthe?city. Check out upcoming events and ways to stay involved below!
Upcoming Events?
Join the?NYC?Alumni Chapter for a virtual workshop featuring?Shannon Russell ’00, CEO and podcast host?of?Second Act Success. Shannon is a former TV Producer turned Certified Career Coach and will teach us how to transition post 9-5, from a side hustler to the CEO?of?your own business. If you are even considering an independent venture, this is a session you won’t want to miss.
Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2022 is right around the corner!?Kick off your Homecoming weekend festivities on Friday at Rock the Block with the entire?Eloncommunity. Then join us on Saturday for a Welcome Home College Coffee, the All Alumni Tailgate, and more are awaiting you?Nov. 4-6?for#ElonHome!?Don't forget to stop by the Martin Alumni Center for your free Homecoming T-Shirt!
Neighborhood Happenings?
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Elon?Alumni on the?NYC?Broadway Stage!
Come support our?Elon?alumni on the big stage! Below is a?preview?of?just some?of?our alumni?who are making a splash with upcoming shows?in?NewYork. Know?of?other?Elon?talent on the stage??Let us know so we can support them!?
Apple and Pumpkin Picking around?New?York
Twin Star Orchards opens its 200 acres to the public for picking?in?October. Specializing?in?apple picking visitors have the ability to choose between Fiji, Mcintosh, Gala, Red Delicious, and many other fan favorites. The orchard is just 90 minutes from the?city?of?New?Platz,?New?York.??
Fall-O-Ween at the?New?York?Botanical Garden
There are different events every weekend for the month?of?October including pumpkin carving, after-dark walks through the garden, and a pumpkin parade. Located?in?the northern Bronx, there is no better time?of?the year to visit the botanical garden, which is a short Metro North train ride away from the?city.?
Welcome to the?City?Recap
What a night! Over 200 alumni showed up to welcome the Class?of?2022 and relocated alumni to the?city. Big thanks to everyone for making it out to our annual Welcome to the?City?event at?Ulysses?on Stone Street earlier this month. We loved having everyone join us!?
Alumni Career Spotlight
Meet our Alumni Spotlight:
Hanna Ito ’17, Senior Vice President at LVI Associates. Hanna has won multiple top-performer awards at LVI and shares her advice for working?inthe sales/recruitment and renewables space. P.S. her company is hiring! Read the?latest post?for more information and to connect with Hanna.?
Know someone we should highlight??Email us your recommendation.
Register for our next professional development event here: https://connect.elon.edu/nyc-fall-professional-development-?bbeml=tp-nlRwIovvW06QepALzDdOmQ.j0R1oYEJb1EGlURY6AIawGQ.rCFf8MhVNK0OGtdg5w0OBjg.l9guXGamFSkGoUNUr3nTedQ