Alumni News

Unprecedented attendance of the 2011-08-17 pre-departure orientation and alumni reunion in Yerevan

August 23, 2011
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On August 17, 2011, the alumni reunion and pre-departure orientation session for newcoming CEU students in Armenia gathered an unprecedented number of participants. The group came together for the second time this year, due to popular demand. Graduates from years 1999-2011 came along to share stories of their student days in Budapest and offer advice to students from Yerevan who are starting CEU this fall.

CEU alumna publishes book inspired by CEU

August 16, 2011
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CEU Gender Studies alumna Zuska Kepplova's book Buchty svabachom, published by KK Bagala publishers in 2011, is a story inspired by the author's life journey through her international experience. The book is based on a short story by the author, which won the Poviedka prize in 2005. 

On behalf of CEU and our global community, we wish to congratulate Zuska on the publication of her book and wish her every success in the future. 

Successful reunion conference for CEU alumni and students in Central Asia!

June 28, 2011
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The first-ever reunion for CEU alumni in Central Asia, which took place on June 24, 2011 in Bishkek, gathered over 30 participants from 4 out of 5 countries in the region. Among them were alumni, friends of the University and current and prospective CEU students.

Pre-departure orientation in Yerevan, organized by CEU alumni

June 28, 2011
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On June 21, 2011 the Armenian Alumni Chapter held the already traditional *post-arrival and pre-departure orientation/reunion* at “Achajour” cafe: one of the most beloved locations for residents of Yerevan and guests with its active cultural atmosphere. The event brought together three generations: alumni from far back, as well as some newly graduated alumni and prospective students.

Biggest alumni reunion CEU has ever had: the 20th Anniversary Alumni Reunion Gala. May 14, 2011.

May 20, 2011
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The 20th Anniversary Alumni Reunion Gala, which took place at Kempinski Hotel, Budapest on Saturday, May 14, became the biggest and grandest alumni reunion that CEU has ever had! The event welcomed over 300 students, faculty, staff, friends and alumni, who had come from all over the world to be with us and represent every single graduating class from more than twenty years ago.