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Baruch College Welcomed Alumni

To Annual Luncheon At Broken Sound

On Feb. 5, Baruch College, part of The City University of more than 160,000
of New York (CUNY), welcomed more than 70 alumni alumni plays a critical
– representing a variety of class years ranging from the role in advancing the
1940s to the 2000s – back to the Old Course at Broken c o l l e ge ’s mi ssi o n:
Sound Club for its annual Baruch in Florida Alumni serving as a vital
Luncheon. network of aspiration
At the event, Lauren Farrugia (’23), a senior and opportunity while
majoring in journalism and a Max Berger Pre-Law empowering students to
Fellow, interviewed Baruch College President S. David transform their futures,
Wu. President Wu shared some of the latest innovative their professions, and
programs and initiatives underway at the college and their communities.
articulated his vision for Baruch in 2023 and beyond. About Baruch College
Wu also invited alumni to join the 2023 to 2028 Bernard M. Baruch
strategic plan process, which will serve as a comprehensive College of The City
blueprint for the institution’s future. A Q&A session University of New York
followed the interview, during which attendees were – renowned for its rich
able to ask Wu meaningful questions about how they can tradition of academic
engage with the college’s mission and support current excellence, accessibility More than 70 Baruch College alumni enjoyed an afternoon at the Broken Sound Club in Boca
students. and outcomes – is one Raton, home to the New York-based college’s annual alumni luncheon. For many alumni in the
This annual luncheon is an important opportunity of the country’s top- room, this was their first time attending a Baruch College event in Florida.
for Baruch’s more than 6,000 Florida-based alumni performing colleges for
(including more than 2,700 residing in the Boca Raton its role as an engine of opportunity for students from
area) to reconnect with former colleagues, expand their every corner of New York, the nation and the world. Tax Talk from page 16
personal networks, and deepen their commitment to Representing 155 countries and speaking more than 100
Baruch College. languages, Baruch’s student population is among the it’s essential to follow the rules behind the wheel, to ensure
“As the point person for the event, working with most diverse in the United States. that you and others reach your destinations safely.
Stephanie Morefield, Broken Sound’s event sales Baruch College is home to three well-regarded and
manager and coordinator,” noted Baruch’s Neftalie nationally ranked schools: the Marxe School of Public
Danier, “I can say that it was a lovely exchange and the and International Affairs, the Weissman School of Arts
alumni were very pleased with the Illumination Room at and Sciences, and the Zicklin School of Business – and
the club’s Old Course. The luncheon was superb.” currently enrolls 20,000 students pursuing bachelor’s,
For more information about the annual luncheon master’s, and doctoral degrees. Baruch’s world-class
and how to get involved with the Baruch community faculty are leading scholars who push the knowledge
contact the Office of Alumni Relations and Volunteer frontier of their fields while demanding the highest
Engagement. academic standards for their students. Baruch students
About The Baruch College Office Of Alumni Relations receive outstanding support from top professionals
And Volunteer Engagement in academic and career advisement, allowing them
Through a diverse range of industry and interest- to maintain academic momentum while achieving
based affinity groups, student mentorship programs outstanding career outcomes.
and extensive career support, Baruch’s global network

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