Global Networking Night

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Global Networking Night (GNN) is an annual program bringing thousands of Harvard alumni together worldwide via events hosted by Clubs and Contacts. GNN events are held either in person or virtually to allow the flexibility for groups to host in the way that works best for their community. Participation in GNN builds awareness of and engagement with your alumni community. 
 

Participation

Clubs and HAA Contacts are invited to register an event by January, 23 2026

  • Required details include: confirmed event location or virtual meeting link, start and end time, host contact information, and venue specific information as applicable.

Please submit your details by the stated deadline to ensure inclusion in the event directory before registration launches in February 2026.

 

Host a GNN 2026 Event

 

 

Important Dates

  • January 15, 2026 – GNN Info Session #1 at 8:00am ET
  • January 20, 2026 – GNN Info Session #2 at 2:00pm ET
  • January 23, 2026 – Deadline for Clubs and HAA Contacts to submit GNN events
  • February 11, 2026 – Alumni registration launches
  • Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – Global Networking Night

    

Additional Resources 

 

2025 HAA Marketing Calendar (2026 Dates TBC)

  • Wednesday, February 5, 2025 – Alumni registration launches
  • Thursday, February 6, 2025 – Invitation
  • Sunday, February 9, 2025 – Feature in Harvard this Week Newsletter
  • Thursday, February 13, 2025 – Reminder #1 to Not Heard From
  • Saturday, February 22, 2025 – College Alumni News Mention
  • Wednesday, February 26, 2025 – Reminder #2 to Not Heard From
  • Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – Reminder #3 to Not Heard From
  • Monday, March 10, 2025 – Reminder on Capacity
  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 – Last Call
  • Sunday, March 16, 2025 – Feature in Harvard this Week  Newsletter
  • Tuesday, March 18, 2025 – Confirmation and Social Media Psych Up Email
  • Wednesday, March 19, 2025 – Global Networking Night
  • Thursday, March 20, 2025 - Post-Event Follow Up
  • Saturday, March 22, 2025 – Survey Reminder
  • Wednesday, March 26, 2025 – Email Address Follow-up

    


Questions? Please email clubs@harvard.edu