France Alumni Day 2024 - 2 days of celebration!

24 May 2024 - French Taste - Cooking class & Wine Tasting (exclusive to members of the French Alumni Association)

Details:

Venue: Bistro 1979 Training Restaurant, inside Hotel Icon

17 Science Museum Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Time: 6:15- 8:30

Thanks to the support of our partner, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a cooking class with chef Steven Jin (Executive Pastry Chef, The St. Regis, Hong Kong) & a wine tasting class given by the Wine Guild and Wine to Love will be organized at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management. The classes will be followed by a networking gathering with some refreshments.

There will be 20 seats for the wine tasting class and 12 places for the cooking class. Please note that the two classes will happen simultaneously, meaning you can only attend one of them. The classes will last for one hour and will be followed by the networking gathering.

25 May 2024 – Alumni Celebration (opened to all alumni and prospective students to France)

Details: The Hive Sheung Wan

33, 35 Hillier St, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

Time: 6:00 - 8:30

In order to celebrate the community of France Alumni in France, a festive cocktail will be organised including the following exciting events:

- First public screening of a short documentary of a Laureate of the France Excellence Scholarship currently in France produced by local influencer – iwalkutake (11 million views on Youtube)

- French Karaoke where you will be able to sing in French or just listen to French music

-A talk by prominent France Alumni in Hong Kong on “French as the key to unlocking international career opportunities” including

Ms. Peggy Kwok, Senior Vice President, Fintech, Invest Hong Kong

Ms. Wendy Gan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer (District Development), West Kowloon Cultural District Authority

-A networking cocktail (starting at 7 pm) with a photobooth to capture this great moment.

We looking forward to welcoming you and celebrating this special occasion with all of you!