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Bard MBA Alumni Reunion Weekend Events
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thursday, April 16th
Through the Noise Podcast Launch: An Intimate Evening of Conversation (RSVP HERE)
๐ 7:00pm-9:00pm |๐ Lutron NYC Residential Experience Center (979 3rd Avenue, #319 New York, NY 10022)
Join us for the launch of Through the Noise, a new podcast hosted by Bard MBA Professor J. Renay Loper. Learn more and register here.
Friday, April 17th
Alumni Co-Work & Connect
๐ 10:00pm-3:00pm |๐ Farm.One (625 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11238)
Come and go as you need, Farm.One has free open โStudy Hoursโ every Friday.
Happy Hour Libations at 68 Jay Street Bar
๐ 4:00pm-6:00pm |๐ 68 Jay Street Bar (68 Jay Street, Brooklyn NY 11201)
Come join us at a long-time favorite watering hole for casual socializing to kick off reunion weekend!
saturday, April 18th
Dig In & Give Back: Prospect Park Volunteer Event
๐ 11:00am-1:30pm | ๐ Cpt. V.E. Brunton Way and Prospect Park Southwest
Not afraid to get your hands dirty?! Join fellow alumni for Park Pitch In- Arbor Day Service. Help Prospect Parkโs trees thrive by caring for the soil, laying down mulch and removing litter from tree beds along the park perimeter. Join Prospect Park Alliance as we celebrate our most important residents of the parkโ trees! Wear closed toe shoes and bring a refillable water bottle. Nicole is your point person, please text her with any questions/day-of logistics.
Welcome Reception for Alumni Reunion at Westville DUMBO
๐ 3:00pm-5:00pm | ๐ Westville DUMBO (Westville, 81 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY 11201)
Join us at Westville DUMBO in Brooklyn to kickoff the reunion and reconnect with fellow Bard MBA alumni! Appetizers and one beverage provided.
Break for Dinner on your own
๐ 5:00pm-6:30pm
Gather with your cohort, new friends or take a breather by grabbing dinner in the DUMBO area before the Speed Networking event.
Net Impact Speed Networking w/ Alumni + Current Students
๐ 7:00pm-8:30pm |๐ Bard MBA in Sustainability (20 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201)
Build your professional network and support current Bard MBA students by attending the Net Impact Speed Networking event where you'll meet current students, alumni, and faculty. Sponsored by Bard MBA Net Impact Chapter at the Bard MBA Jay Street location. Light reception with food & drinks, sponsored by Bard MBA program.
Alumni After Hours at The Randolph
๐ 8:30pm-11:30pm | ๐The Randolph (82 Prospect St, Brooklyn, NY 11201)
Join us for some late night fun with games and casual socializing! We have the Arcade Alley space reserved for casual hanging out, catching up, and game play. We will have the adjacent Feather Bowling lane reserved for our use from 9-11pm.
Sunday, April 19th
Earth Day Festival in Union Square
๐ 12:00pm - 6:00pm | ๐ Union Square (East 17th Street & Park Avenue South)
Celebrate community, climate action, and creativity with us at the Earth Day Festival in Union Square. This annual in-person gathering features exhibits from dozens of environmental nonprofits, climate campaigns, green living experts, and sustainable businesses, along with interactive workshops, climate art, kidsโ activities, and delicious sustainable foods. Enjoy live performances, workshops and maybe a friendly Bard scavenger hunt!
Hotel Accommodations Details
Nu Hotel - Williamsburg is offering a discounted rate to Bard MBA alumni attending the reunion.
To access the discounted rate:
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Click this Link: NU Hotel Neighborhood
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Select your arrival & departure dates, and then click "Confirm Dates of Stay"
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Select your preferred room type, and make sure that you're clicking the "Neighborhood Business Rate" for whichever room type you pick.
Continental breakfast is included, and complimentary bikes are available for guests.
Alumni are also welcome to arrange their own accommodations or stay with friends in the area if they prefer.
Introducing the Sustainers Campaign!
Alumni Reunion Weekendโand so many of the moments that make our community specialโare made possible by the generosity of alumni like you. Through our new Sustainers Campaign, you can support ongoing programming with a simple recurring gift (suggested: $5/month), helping us build steady, community-powered funding for future events. If a recurring donation is within your means, please follow directions on the Sustainers Intake Form. If you are unable to give at this time, but want to support the program, please contact Rob Kimmich (rekimmich@gmail.com).