Martin West

Harvard Kennedy School Alumni Association Annual Meeting

The meeting included an introduction of the Alumni Board members and a review of the association's efforts over the past year. Key discussion topics covered the board's priorities such as alumni celebration and storytelling, engagement programming, and fostering connections across the alumni lifecycle. The board officially affirmed the creation of the HKS Pride Caucus and updated its bylaws to include student government liaisons. Additionally, the committee discussed the success of the mentorship initiative started during the pandemic and outlined future plans for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives in collaboration with the school and admissions office.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.