Written by: Buyan Li
July
On July 20, the Fudan Alumni Association, together with alumni associations from Nanjing University, Zhejiang University, and others, successfully hosted a summer gathering and water activity event in Maryland. After the meal, participants headed to Key Bridge for an afternoon of paddleboarding fun on the water.
August
On August 4, the Alumni Association once again hosted a summer paddleboarding event in Maryland.
On August 25, the 2nd Washington Area Professional Community Networking Picnic was held at the scenic Rock Creek Regional Park in Maryland. Xuan Xu, Vice President of the Fudan University Alumni Association of Greater Washington, D.C., served as one of the event organizers. She coordinated and invited a panel of experts from various fields to form a consulting team, offering free professional advice to local Chinese community members on topics such as education, healthcare, immigration, employment, and career development. She also served as the host of the event.
Additionally, alumnus Jie Yong was among the consultants, sharing valuable insights from his experience transitioning across disciplines into technical fields such as data programming.
On August 26, registration opened for the Mid-Autumn Festival and Welcome Reception, co-hosted by the Fudan Alumni Association and alumni associations from over ten other universities.
September
On September 8, the Fudan Alumni Association, together with alumni associations from over ten other universities, successfully held the Mid-Autumn Festival and Welcome Reception at Cabin John Regional Park. Nearly 30 new and longtime alumni gathered in a joyful and lively atmosphere, with many of the attendees being younger schoolmates currently studying in the DMV area.