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Welcome to Your City: Detroit

Add to Calendar 09-16-2026 17:30:00 09-16-2026 19:00:00 America/Detroit Welcome to Your City: Detroit

View more info at https://alumni.harvard.edu/programs-events/wtyc/detroit

Please be sure to register if you haven't already. The Atheneum Hotel,
1000 Brush St, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
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Date
September 16, 2026
Time
5:30-7:00 p.m. EDT
Event Type
In-person
Location
The Atheneum Hotel,
1000 Brush St, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States

Calling all Detroit-based Harvard alumni! 

On Wednesday, September 16, alumni around the world will come together to welcome members of the Class of 2026 to their new cities! All Harvard University alumni who graduated between 2017 and 2026 are invited to participate.

Whether you are new to the area or have called it home for years, the Harvard community is your community—so we hope you will join us on September 16! Register with your LinkedIn profile or other social media accounts to see who's coming and connect with others before, during, and after the event.

Please note the dress code for this event is business casual. Parking available via on-site valet, Greektown Garage, and Acropolis Parking.

Important: this event requires a $20 payment to attend; click here to complete your registration.

Sponsor

Harvard Club of Detroit

Contact

Harvard Club of Detroit
Ryan H Berry AB '12
rhberry@post.harvard.edu 

Attendance Policy
Registration required
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible event

Who's Coming (14 + guests)

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Austin Kautzer
’23
Harvard Business School
Project LeaderBCG
Wade Wang
’21
Harvard University Extension School
Quality ManagerStellantis
Ghazi Ghazi
’22
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Project DirectorEmicity Research
Project director specializing in survey and mixed-methods research, with interests in public policy and international development. Recently relocated back to Michigan, so I'm looking forward to connecting with fellow members living and working across the state.
Jenna Ekulona
’25
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Dean of High SchoolNational Heritage Academies
Andreea Vasile-Hoxha
’20
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Leah Moehlig
’25
Harvard University Extension School
Equity Investment Professional BlackRock
I graduated with an ALM in sustainability from the Harvard Extension School in 2025. I’ve worked in financial services since 2008 after graduating from Michigan State University with a bachelors degree in finance. Currently, I work for BlackRock in a fundamental equities role. I’ve recently relocated to Detroit from New York City and am looking forward to connecting with Alumni in Detroit.
Jeremy Strickland
’19
Harvard Kennedy School
CEOWorkForce AI
Recently left Amazon to found a stealth startup focusing on making a labor strategic advantage.
Courtney Woods
’17
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Labor & Employment Attorney
Sarah Sanders
’19
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Ted Amdur
’23
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
CofounderDownstream Earth Analytics
I'm a climate scientist who completed his PhD in Harvard Earth and Planetary Sciences in 2023. I'm in the early stages of cofounding a climate analytics firm for hurricane risk modeling. My wife and I just moved to Ann Arbor, so I'm looking forward to meeting folks in the Detroit area and getting some great restaurant and event recommendations!
Chioma Ugochukwu
’23
Harvard College
Mayra Martinez Peña
’24
Harvard Graduate School of Education
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