Thrive is the Friedman School Alumni Association's fresh look at reunion. It is an opportunity for alumni to learn, celebrate, and connect with various members of the Friedman School community. We invite you to join us virtually for two exciting Thrive events and in-person at local chapter events this April. Our virtual programming offers opportunities for continued learning and reconnecting with fellow alumni near and far. All Alumni, regardless of class year, are welcome and encouraged to join us for Thrive!
Tuesday, April 26 | 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. EDT, followed by a 30-minute virtual Happy Half-Hour
Alumni Trivia Night - Back by Popular Demand!
Reconnect with former classmates and faculty at Alumni Trivia Night, hosted by Dr. Edward Saltzman! Alumni participants will play against a Friedman School faculty line-up. Stay tuned to see which beloved faculty will make up this year's roster! Facilitated by TriviaHub, participants will play 3 rounds of 8 general knowledge questions. First, second, and third-place teams will win gift card prizes!
Wednesday, April 27 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. EDT
Alumni Meet-Up
Join the Friedman School Alumni Association's Boston Chapter at Carrie Nation Restaurant & Cocktail Club to reconnect, unwind, and enjoy tasty appetizers with fellow alumni. Please RSVP by April 25.
Join us to celebrate the 2022 Alumni Award recipients virtually and catch up with 2014 Leah K. Horowitz Humanitarian Award recipient, Linda Eckerbom Cole, F06, N06. Linda will speak about the critical work of African Women Rising, the organization she established in 2006 with a vision to build social, economic, and political equality for women and girls in Africa. Following the awards recognition, participate in an interactive discussion about climate risk management with professor Erin Coughlan de Perez, PhD.
Who can attend Thrive?
Thrive events are open to all alumni regardless of class year.
Is there a fee to attend Thrive?
Thrive events are free, but we ask that you please register in advance. Please note, registration links will be coming soon!
How else can I connect with my class?
- Update fellow alumni by submitting a Class Note
- Join the Alumni Association Facebook and LinkedIn Groups
- If you have additional ideas for connecting with alumni, please contact Courtney Ready, Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement