The events will be educational about world affairs, as well as provide an environment for participants to foster friendships among each other. We will provide young members with the opportunity to interact with prominent members and have access to the international community. Young members are also able to meet with international visitors. To provide activities that are affordable to young professionals and allow for flexibility and diversity. The presentations cover such topics as travel, comparative literature and film, international political issues, human rights, etc.
Participants have the opportunity to discuss the issue and relate it to their daily lives.
The young associates program is asking for member volunteers interested in donating their time and advice for informational interviews with young professional members. We would like to meet during a Saturday so that you could discuss your experience and business know-how with young associates interested in further developing their professional careers. Our moderator for this discussion will be Dr. Alan T. Wood, a Professor of History in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences program at the University of Washington, Bothell, where he has served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. He received his Ph.D in Chinese history from the University of Washington. RSVP by Thursday, May 10.