2026 Graduation & Alumni Networking Event
September 26 - 28th | Burlingame, San Francisco Bay Area, CA
All Haroun Education Ventures students and alumni are invited to attend!
Celebrate your MBA journey, connect with fellow alumni, and network with like-minded professionals and mentors—including Professor Chris Haroun.
Event Dates:
📍 Saturday, Sept 26 – Graduation & Student / Alumni Networking
📍 Sunday, Sept 27 – Alumni Coffee Chat + 1-on-1 Meetings with Chris
📍 Monday, Sept 29 – Optional Napa Valley Day Trip
Location:
Burlingame, CA (near San Francisco International Airport)
Dress Code:
Business casual. Graduating students may wear a black MBA cap & gown (optional). 👉 See example on Amazon
Full Agenda
Saturday, Sept 26 – Graduation & Celebration
📍 The Burlingame Woman’s Club (241 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010)
🕙 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM PT
- 🎓 Graduation Ceremony begins at 11:00 AM PT (doors open 10:00 AM)
- 🥞 Breakfast, 🍽️ Lunch, and 🍷 Dinner included
- 🎥 Live Webcast begins at 11:00 AM PT – link coming soon!
Sunday, Sept 27 – Student & Alumni Networking + 1-on-1s
📍 Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport Hotel (1333 Old Bayshore Hwy)
🕤 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM PT
- ☕ 9:30 AM – Coffee Chat for alumni and current students
- 📅 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM – 1-on-1 Coaching with Chris
👉 Book your session [this link will be enabled soon]
Monday, Sept 28 – Optional Napa Valley Trip
Relax and explore wine country with fellow students and alumni.
🚗 Note: Transportation and expenses not included.
Ask Chris during Office Hours for details.
Cost to Attend
Saturday Graduation & Networking
FREE for Diamond Members
$99 for all other students and guests
👉 Make Payment [this link will be enabled soon]
(Submit multiple payments if bringing multiple guests)Sunday & Monday Activities
Free to attend (except Napa trip – on your own)
Travel & Accommodation
Airport:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) – 15 mins from venuesRecommended Hotel:
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport- Free shuttle to/from SFO
- Free trolley to Downtown Burlingame (near Saturday’s venue)
RSVP Required
Please let us know if you’ll attend (in-person or virtually)
CLICK HERE TO RSVP [this link will be enabled soon]
Can’t Attend In Person?
We’ve got you covered! Join us virtually for the ceremony on Saturday via webcast.
Live link coming soon!
If you want your name announced during the virtual ceremony:
📧 Email support@harounventures.com with:
- Your name (and how to pronounce it)
- Request to receive your MBA certificate by email
- How you want your name printed on the certificate
Let’s Celebrate Together
Reconnect with your peers. Reflect on how far you’ve come. And look forward to what’s next.