11:00 - 12:15 Alumni Association General Assembly
Auditorium Ivan Pictet, P2, Maison de la paix and online
To attend this event online, register here.
12:30 - 13:45 Lunch - La Terrasse de la Paix
Entrance P5, Rooftop P6, Maison de la paix
Come and enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the breathtaking 360 degree view of Geneva!
N.B Costs are to be borne by participants
Inauguration of the Hall of Fame
14:00 - 15:00 Launch of the festivities
Auditorium Ivan Pictet, P2, Maison de la paix and online
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Opening and closing act by opera singer and student, Lara Twerenbold (MIA 2023) accompanied on the piano by her professor, renowned lyrical singer Juliette Galstian
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Panel discussion with alumni Patricia Espinosa, Yan Lan, Jacques Moreillon, Micheline Calmy-Rey and Abdulqawi Yusuf moderated by Jessica Byron-Reid. Each of them will discuss their stories and lifetime achievements
To attend this event online, register here.
15:00 - 16:30 Look Forward, Give Back
Hall P2, Maison de la paix
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Unveiling of the Hall of Fame
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Icebreaker and exchanges between students and alumni based on interests (professional, regional, cause and so on)
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Music and drinks
Gala Evening on the Simplon - The renowned boat of the Belle Epoque fleet
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17:45 Boarding Quai du Mont-Blanc 10, Genève
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18:00 Departure
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19:00 - 22:00 Dinner
The recipients of the 2022 Alumni Awards will be announced, amongst which Dr. Omar A. Touray, the president of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS). Drawing of the raffle that will raise funds for a CHF 20,000 student scholarship.
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22:15 First stop for those who wish to disembark.
Possibility for students to join this part of the evening at no cost.
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22:15 - 00:00 Dance party, cash bar
Menu
Pumpkin velouté with chestnut chips
Oil from hazel nut
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Omnivorous
Zander with lemongrass, white butter sauce
Pan-fried Jerusalem artichoke and gourmet peas
Vegetarian
Green lentil risotto with grilled vegetables
Oil from arugula
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Artisanal ice cream
(several flavors to choose from)