BKAA

Berkeley Korean-American Alumni Association

2024 Big Game Viewing Party (Cal vs. Stanford)
Nov
23
12:30 PM12:30

2024 Big Game Viewing Party (Cal vs. Stanford)

🐻 2024 BIG GAME (Cal vs Stanford)
Come watch Cal destroy Stanford with your fellow Bears! There will be a $10 entrance fee, which will cover all the food and drinks!

🗓️ Date and Time: Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 12:30PM.

📍 Location: Koreatown Pizza Co. 3900 Wilshire Blvd., LA

🚗 Parking: Street parking or restaurant's parking lot accessible via Ingrahm Street.

🎟 RSVP: CLICK HERE to reserve your spot. SPACE IS LIMITED.

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BKAA Annual Holiday Party
Dec
21
6:00 PM18:00

BKAA Annual Holiday Party

BKAA's Annual Holiday Party is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable evening to celebrate the holidays and this year's scholarship recipients.

📅 Date & Time: Saturday, December 21, 2024. 6-10pm

📍 Location: Hotel Indigo - 18 Social 899 Francisco St., Los Angeles, CA 90017

🚗 Parking: Hotel Indigo Valet

🎟 RSVP: CLICK HERE to purchase your ticket.

EARLY BIRD SALE ENDS November 15, 2024.

Early bird sale starts now so please purchase your tickets as soon as possible! Ticket prices will go up after November 15!

Early Bird Single Ticket: $100 (Regular Price: $120) + Eventbrite fee

Early Bird Couple Ticket: $160 (Regular Price:$180) + Eventbrite fee

We hope to see you there all! Go Bears! 🐻

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2024 BKAA's Inferno
Jul
13
4:00 PM16:00

2024 BKAA's Inferno

  • Rolling Hills, CA (address provided upon RSVP) (map)
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Do you crave meaningful conversations? Are you interested in personal growth and creating healthy relationships?

Join us for an engaging evening exploring the dynamics of connection. Hear from our Cal alumnus Somin Kim, a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, about communication, navigating relationships, and building a fulfilling social life.

BKAA's Inferno is a mix and mingle event with a Q&A session with alumnus Somin Kim on relationship and communication. This is a great opportunity to connect with new faces and fellow members, to gain insight on the relationships and communication, and enjoy a catered dinner with refreshments. There will be dedicated time to mix and mingle with the attendees. We look forward to seeing you there!

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2024 BKAA Spring Hike
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00

2024 BKAA Spring Hike

  • 4801 Griffith Park Drive Los Angeles, CA, 90027 United States (map)
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Dear Fellow Bears,

Shake off the winter blues and join BKAA for the Spring Hike & Connect!

Are you ready to trade in your cabin fever for fresh air and stunning views? Join us for an invigorating hike to celebrate the arrival of spring!

📍Location: Old Zoo Trail at Griffith Park (Difficulty: Easy, 2.5 miles, 1-1.5hrs)

What to bring: Sturdy shoes, weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended), and sun protection!

This is a leisurely-paced hike, perfect for all experience levels. We'll enjoy the beautiful spring scenery, breathe in the fresh air, and unwind in nature's embrace.

BKAA will provide refreshments and light snacks.

RSVP: Please RSVP to join us on this hike.

Go Bears!

P.S. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before the hike!

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BKAA 2023 Holiday Party
Dec
2
6:00 PM18:00

BKAA 2023 Holiday Party

BKAA's Annual Holiday Party is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable evening to celebrate the holidays and this year's scholarship recipients. This year, we are celebrating with a delicious feast and Cal-themed cocktails (+mocktails). So join us to toast the holidays and ring in the new year with your fellow Bears!

Date and Time: December 2, 2023; 6-10pm

Dress Code: Semi-formal or Smart Casual

RSVP by purchasing a ticket. EARLY BIRD SALE ENDS November 3, 2023.

Early Bird Single - $100 (Regular - $120)

Early Bird Couple - $160 (Regular - $180)

Parking: Valet is available at the venue. Self-parking lots available within walking distance (1.5-2 blocks). Rideshare strongly recommended.

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2023 BKAA Fall Mixer
Oct
19
6:30 PM18:30

2023 BKAA Fall Mixer

  • Seoul Salon Restaurant & Bar (map)
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Dear Fellow Bears,

As the leaves change colors and the air becomes crisp, it's time to celebrate the beauty of fall and connect with friends, old and new. We are thrilled to invite you to our Fall Mixer, an evening of warmth, laughter, and memorable moments.

💰 Fee: $5 (+ Eventbrite fee; total fee is non-refundable)

RSVP by purchasing a ticket here.

We hope to see you all at the venue.

Go Bears!

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BKAA 2022 Annual Holiday Party
Dec
10
6:00 PM18:00

BKAA 2022 Annual Holiday Party

Join us for a little bubbly and good cheer to toast the holidays and celebrate our new cohort of BKAA Scholarship recipients!

Date and Time: December 10, 2022 at 6:00pm

Venue: Bacari Silverlake + Bar Bacari (3626 Sunset Blvd, LA)

Event Program:

6:00 - 7:30pm: Welcome & Cocktails

7:30 - 8:00pm: Message from BKAA Leadership & Annual BKAA Scholarship Presentation

8:00 - 11:00pm: Dinner, Open Bar, Mingle

Dress Code: Smart Casual

RSVP by purchasing a ticket - Attendee maximum capped at 130.

EARLY BIRD SALE ENDS OCTOBER 31.

Early Bird Single - $80 (Regular - $100)

Early Bird Couple - $140 (Regular - $160)

Early Bird Recent Grad - $60 (Regular - $80)

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BKAA Family Summer Picnic '22
Jul
23
11:00 AM11:00

BKAA Family Summer Picnic '22

  • Newland Picnic Area - Huntington Beach (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come join our family-friendly summer gathering at Huntington Beach!

Date and Time: Saturday, July 23, 2022 from 11am to 3pm

Location: Huntington Beach - Newland Picnic Area (Ramada A)

RSVP: Deadline Extended - Please RSVP immediately!

Parking: $20 beach parking lot available on a first come, first serve basis. Metered parking also available on PCH.

Note: This is a family-friendly (no-alcohol) event. Bring your volleyballs, footballs, frisbees and have fun!

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2020 BKAA Holiday Party
Dec
19
6:00 PM18:00

2020 BKAA Holiday Party

Date: Saturday, Dec 19th, 2020

Time: 6PM - 8PM

Platform: Zoom meeting

Come celebrate the holidays with your fellow Cal Bears during the quarantine! We are fortunate to host our annual holiday party over Zoom, where we will participate in a Makgeolli wine tasting as well as experience a special musical performance. Come join us for a fun-filled night of good company, drinks, and fun.

To purchase tickets please go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/129929816579

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2020 BKAA Summer Welcome Party
Jul
30
7:00 PM19:00

2020 BKAA Summer Welcome Party

Via Zoom

BKAA holds summer welcome party for 1024 new Cal KA students!

Have a chance to meet fellow new Cal Korean American students, and kick off the launch of the class of 2024 Berkeley KA students group, and the Class of 2022 Berkeley KA transfer students group.

Introduce you to BKAA alumni who are available to help with questions, and support on your Cal journey. BKAA provides scholarships, internship and career workshops, and access to our member directory.

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I, Us, Them - BKAA Panel Event
Jul
23
5:00 PM17:00

I, Us, Them - BKAA Panel Event

DATE: 7/23/20

BKAA Panel Event

VIA ZOOM

In the tumult of our times with George Floyd issue, we are also compelled to also ask what the Korean-American's role in this country has been, and is now. Who are we? What do we contribute to the American social fabric? What can we do, with or without our fellow citizens?

Please join us in a friendly (digital) panel event with Professor Edward Taehan Chang (Professor of Ethnic Studies, UCR), Edward J.W. Park (Professor of Asian and Asian-American Studies, LMU), and Susan Lee (Deputy Mayor for Public Safety at the City of Chicago) where we aim to discuss these questions in further detail.

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BKAA 2019 Holiday Party
Dec
20
6:00 PM18:00

BKAA 2019 Holiday Party

The BKAA Holiday Party is our end of the year event in which we get together to feast, drink and be merry! Come dressed to impress! This year, we will be having our holiday party at the City Club Los Angeles with an amazing view of the city, thanks to the generous sponsors and members of our organization. Come join us for a fun-filled night with your fellow Cal Bears!

Please use this link to register via eventbrite! : http://bit.ly/BKAA2019HolidayParty

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BKAA Golf Tournament
Oct
11
1:00 PM13:00

BKAA Golf Tournament

Come and enjoy our annual Golf Tournament with your fellow BKAA members at Los Coyotes Country Club! Food, prizes, and trophies available as well. BKAA has hosted this CAL golf outing for the past several years.

Venue: Los Coyotes Country Club
Date: Friday, October 11th
Start Time 1 pm -
Guest fee: $71.00

After rounding drinks and dinner to be hosted by BKAA leadership and/or members.

Please RSVP by October 2nd, 2019 to Hoon Noh (noh.esq@gmail.com) and Stephan Haah (rockhaah@gmail.com).

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