By John Redmond
The Canadian Chamber in Korea (CanCham) will host a university alumni night at the Embassy of Canada in central Seoul, Aug. 26.
“Organized by CanCham the Canadian University Alumni Night is an annual networking event for business professionals, senior executives, educators and young professionals who graduated from Canadian universities and colleges or who are current students,” states the invite.
CanCham is a member-driven, nonprofit organization in which members can take an active role in policymaking decisions that may affect their businesses.
“Our activities keep members abreast of political developments and business trends and offer the best opportunities for networking and developing business contacts,” the chamber says on its website. “We strive to open doors to new opportunities, expand the depth and breadth of your business network and acquaintances, and offer an engaging community of Canadians and companies.”
Early bird registration started this week and tickets are now available at 35,000 won.
The price will go back to the regular ticket price of 50,000 won after 6 p.m. on Aug. 22.
to register.
The event is from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and the dress code is business casual.
The Canadian Embassy is at Scofield Hall in Jeong-dong.
You can reach the Embassy of Canada via subway lines 1, 2 and 5.
From Seodaemun Station leave exit 5, walk about 300 meters and turn right at the first controlled intersection in front of the Kyunghyang Shinmun building. The Canadian Embassy is on the left side of the road across from Changdeok Girls’ Middle School.
From City Hall Station, leave exit 1 or 12 and walk about 400 meters along the stone wall of Deoksu Palace. Walk straight through the three-way intersection, pass Jeongdong Theatre and walk about 200 meters straight up to the Embassy of Canada.
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