Georgetown Club of Shanghai China http://www.georgetownchina.org Welcome to all Georgetown alumni, students and friends in China Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:55:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Happy Hour on Thu 12 Jan at Abbey Road http://www.georgetownchina.org/2012/01/happy-hour-on-thu-12-jan-at-abbey-road/ http://www.georgetownchina.org/2012/01/happy-hour-on-thu-12-jan-at-abbey-road/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:55:56 +0000 kevin http://www.georgetownchina.org/?p=526
We hope everyone had a great Christmas and New Year. We wanted to start 2012 with a happy hour on Thursday, 12 Jan at Abbey Road. Glasses of wine will be 30 RMB. Please come and enjoy some drinks before Spring Festival.

Thursday, January 12
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Abbey Road
45 Yueyang Road
Corner of Dongping Road

岳阳路45号，近东平路口
Abbey Road Website

]]> http://www.georgetownchina.org/2012/01/happy-hour-on-thu-12-jan-at-abbey-road/feed/ 0 Alumni Brunch this Sunday, Sept 25 http://www.georgetownchina.org/2011/09/alumni-brunch-this-sunday-sept-25/ http://www.georgetownchina.org/2011/09/alumni-brunch-this-sunday-sept-25/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:39:25 +0000 kevin http://www.georgetownchina.org/?p=521 Just a reminder — we’re having an alumni brunch this Sunday, at Eduardo Vargas’s (he’s an alumnus), Chicha Lounge. We thought it would be a nice change from a happy hour, especially for those alumni that have responsibilities on weeknights. Please come, and RSVP if you can to help us get a sense of the numbers (Lorena – lmv1284 at gmail)

Sunday, September 25
12:00 PM

Chicha Lounge
Sinan Mansions,
Block 33, 47 Fuxing Xi Lu,
near Sinan Lu
思南路47弄33号,
近复兴西路

View venue details on SmartShanghai

 

 

 

 

 

 

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We wanted to let alumni, particularly who are interested in or graduated from the graduate program at the School of Foreign Service to know there will be a reception by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA).

Date: Monday, Sep. 19 2011
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location:
Swissnex Event Space
22F, Building A, Far East International Plaza
319 XianXia Road, Shanghai 200051, China
http://www.swissnexchina.org/about-us/contactus

Eleanor Monte Jones, Associate Director from the MSFS program will be there.
If you plan to attend, send your RSVP to msfsalumni@georgetown.edu.

There will be chance to mix and mingle with alumni from the following International Affairs graduate programs:

American University – School of International Service
Duke University – Sanford School of Public Policy
Georgetown University – Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies – The Graduate Institute, Geneva
Harvard University – John F. Kennedy School of Government
Johns Hopkins University – Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
Sciences Po – Paris School of International Affairs
Syracuse University – The Maxwell School
Tufts University – The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
University of California, San Diego – School of International Relations and Pacific Studies
University of Denver – Josef Korbel School of International Studies
University of Southern California – Master of Public Diplomacy

]]> http://www.georgetownchina.org/2011/09/event-apsia-event-mon-sep-19-630-pm/feed/ 0 Boat Cruise Tonight (Mon Aug 22) and Final Game at Jing’an (Tue Aug 23) http://www.georgetownchina.org/2011/08/boat-cruise-tonight-mon-aug-22-and-final-game-at-jingan-tue-aug-23/ http://www.georgetownchina.org/2011/08/boat-cruise-tonight-mon-aug-22-and-final-game-at-jingan-tue-aug-23/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:41:52 +0000 kevin http://www.georgetownchina.org/?p=509 We just wanted to do a final post to let people know about the remaining events with the Georgetown delegation.
1. No pick up game today (canceled, sorry folks)
2. Boat Cruise (TONIGHT, meet at 7:00 PM at Portman)
3. Hoyas vs The Chinese Taipei Team – Tue Aug 23 7:00 PM at Jing’an Stadium

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Boat Cruise

TONIGHT, Monday Aug 22
Buses leave at 7:00 PM from Portman Ritz-Carlton (get there early!)
Event is free, and casual (no food or drinks)
Please RSVP to Paul Lanzone at pl263@georgetown.edu

Hoyas vs The Chinese Taipei Team

Tuesday, August 23, 7pm
FREE Entry – Doors open 6pm
Please note this is not a ticketed event and seating will be limited. Please arrive early to ensure you can find a seat. Unfortunately, we are not able to guarantee seating.

Jing’an Gymnasium
123 Nanyang Lu, (Smartshanghai venue information)
near Xikang Lu
(main entrance is next to Lynn Restaurant, at 99-1 Xikang Rd, on the East side of Shanghai Centre)
南阳路123号，
近西康路
Google Map to Location

We hope to see you there!

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We want everybody to know — DO NOT MISS:

1. The Georgetown Hoyas in Shanghai for the Nike Festival of Sports
* Hoya Basketball Clinic at Shanghai Stadium – Sat Aug 20 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Shanghai Stadium
* Hoyas vs Bayi Rockets Liaoning Dinosaurs – Sun Aug 21 4:00 PM at Shanghai Stadium
* Hoyas vs Shangdong Gold Lions The Chinese Taipei Team – Tue Aug 23 7:00 PM at Jing’an Stadium
2. Georgetown President John DeGioia (Sat, Aug 20)
3. Pick up game with the Georgetown Hoyas (Mon Aug 22, 3:00 – 5:00)

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Georgetown Hoyas in the Nike Festival of Sports

Details around these events are still vague. We will post them on the website as we get them.

UPDATE: Ticketing information
http://www.georgetown.edu/hoyas-in-china-ticketing-info.html
It looks like the events are all free, and basically first come, first served.

Latest Info: UPDATED Aug 20

Basketball Clinic with Chinese Students
Saturday, August 20, 3pm
Shanghai Stadium – Nike Festival of Sport
FREE and OPEN to the Public
Any specific entry information to be posted ASAP

The Georgetown Hoyas vs. The Liaoning Dinosaurs
Sunday, August 21, 4pm
Shanghai Stadium – Nike Festival of Sport
Entry to the Festival and to the Game are FREE
The Festival opens at 3pm
Any specific entry information to be posted ASAP

UPDATED
The Georgetown Hoyas vs. The Chinese Taipei Team
Tuesday, August 23, 7pm
Jing’an Gymnasium
FREE Entry – Doors open 6pm
First come, first served, as the space is very intimate

123 Nanyang Lu, (Smartshanghai venue information)
near Xikang Lu
南阳路123号，
近西康路
Google Map to Location

Best links:

Nike Festival of Sports

August. 18-21, 3 p.m.-9 p.m.
Shanghai Stadium
666 Tianyaoqiao Lu, near Lingling Lu
天钥桥路666号，近零陵路
+ 86 21 6438 5200

Google Map to Shanghai Stadium

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President DeGioia Reception

Please do not miss this opportunity to meet President DeGioia in one of the most exclusive venues in Shanghai. This event will be open to all alumni and friends of Georgetown University, so please feel free to invite anyone who has an interest in Georgetown or “Global Universities and Diplomacy”.

Saturday, August 20, 2011, 6:00 p.m.
Shanghai Xijiao Guest House
No. 1921 Hong Qiao Road
RSVP: shanghaievent@georgetown.edu
Click here for the event details

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Pick up games with the Georgetown Hoyas

Mon Aug 22, 3:00 – 5:00
Xujiahui Park

We’ve been told that they want to keep this hush hush, but at the same time they want people to show up. Basically the basketball team will play with ANYONE who shows up.

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We’re going to have a happy hour on Thursday, June 23 starting around 6:00 PM. Please make sure you also mark on your calendars these major upcoming events for Georgetown:
* Georgetown President John DeGioia Reception on August 20
* Georgetown Basketball Exhibition Games, August 21 and August 22

For the happy hour, we’re heading (again) to longtime Shanghai favorite, Boxing Cat Brewery. Come join us on the third (top) floor of the Boxing Cat for drink specials and free billiards. Boxing Cat will extend their happy hour to 8:00 for our group. House brewed beers will be 35 RMB, along with house wine and standard mixed drinks.

What: August Happy Hour
When: 4 August 2011, 6:00 PM
Where: The third floor at Boxing Cat Brewery
82 Fuxing Lu, near Yongfu Lu
徐汇区复兴西路82号(近永福路)
Who: Anybody you care to bring!
http://www.boxingcatbrewery.com
Click for Google Map

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