Tickets are available for our second annual Holiday Fete on 12/10 at the lovely and historic Old State House! The event will feature live music, snacks, and an open bar with champagne and cocktails. We hope to see you all there! For more information, click here.

Boston International is pleased to be a co-sponsor of the American Islamic Congress’ annual East Meets West benefit on Friday, December 4th. For more information, check out the flyer on our Partner Events page or register at http://eastmeetswest.eventbrite.com.

Since our founding last year, Boston International has hosted 16 events and has grown to over 1,000 young professionals and grad students, but our true success is measured by the feedback from you, our friends and members.

We hope you’ll take 5 minutes to complete the annual survey — your input will help us make Boston International even better over the coming year. As an added bonus, if you respond you’ll be entered into a drawing for one of two $50 gift certificates to Cafeteria Boston on Newbury Street!

If you are on our mailing list, you should be getting a personal invitation to the survey soon. If you don’t, please use this link: Annual Survey

Visit our Partner Events page for info on two upcoming concerts sponsored by the AIC featuring the Orchestra of Tetouan and Dünya. Be sure to check for new Partner Events regularly, and feel free to send us your interesting events!

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We are excited to announce our next event, a tasting of fine Swiss chocolates! This event will be hosted by Boston International and Swissnex Boston: Consulate of Switzerland and will be the third event in our unique Chat with the Consulate series, which highlights cultural aspects of countries with consulates in Boston. For more information, visit the event page.

The event on Darfur featuring US Congressman Michael Capuano that was originally planned for 5/11 is being rescheduled for another time in the coming months. Stay tuned for the new date!

Check out Obama’s First 100 Days for a description and logistics for our next event, featuring Professor David King, Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School and faculty director of Harvard’s program for Newly Elected Members of the U.S. Congress.

Also be sure to visit our Partner Events page for other upcoming events that we find interesting.

We’ve added information about upcoming events on Development Theory, Moral Capitalism, and Obama’s Foreign Policy. Check out the descriptions and watch your email for an alert when the sign-ups go live. We’re also excited to announce that our membership is now over 850! Check out the Our Members page for more on the member base.

We’ve also updated several event pages. You can now view Professor Vietor’s globalization presentation on the Globalization event page and videos from the Starting Up event on its page.

We are now taking RSVPs for the event on globalization featuring HBS professor Richard Vietor. Click the link to the left under Upcoming Events to sign up.