With more than 900 alumni calling Austin home, Terriers have access to a brand-new BU network for social connections, professional development, and enriching activities.
Whether you’re a recent BU graduate, new to Austin, or a longtime resident, join the Austin Alumni Network for our Welcome to Your Network event which launches regular BU programming in Austin. Join us for a reception at Here nor There, a speakeasy and craft cocktail bar, on Tuesday, October 21 from 6:00-8:00 pm where you'll meet your network volunteers and alumni neighbors as well as learn more about how to connect with your BU network.
Registration includes appetizers and three drink tickets, good for beer, wine, and the following specialty cocktails:
- Don’s Fish Camp
- March of the Butterfly
- Sláinte
- No Tie Rule
- Old Doc
Additional well drinks, beer, and wine are available for purchase.
Price: $20 per person
Please Note: All sales are final, no refunds or exchanges. This event is 21+ and proper ID will be required for entry.
Registrants are limited to 1 guest.
Event FAQs
Q: Is there a dress code?
A: No, there is no dress code.
Q: Am I allowed to register and bring non-alumni friends?
A: Yes, however all attendees are required to be registered. Alumni are
encouraged to come to this event and connect with new alumni and
friends. Some locations may have limits on guests due to event capacity.
Q: Can I show up and register on-site the night of the event?
A: If there is space available, alumni can register on-site but will be
required to sign up on this registration page. Cash, check, and
in-person credit card payments will not be accepted. Alumni are highly
encouraged to pre-register for this event, as most events will sell out.
If you encounter issues registering online, please contact the Alumni
Help Desk at alumni@bu.edu
Q: I do not have BU Connects, how do I sign up and where do I find the promo code?
A: Alumni can sign up for BU Connects by visiting www.buconnects.com.
Once you have been verified on the site (this can take up to 1-3
business days), find your local network's group, click the event tab,
and promo code will be located within the event description for Welcome
to Your Network.
Q: Is there a special price for the Class of 2025?
A: Yes, all members of the Class of 2025 will receive an individual
email for Welcome to Your Network that will include the promo code for
free registration. If you are a member of the Class of 2025 and did not
receive this, please reach out to alumni@bu.edu. Please note, non-Class of 2025 graduates who use this promo code will have their registration cancelled.
Q: Why has the price of this event increased since last year?
A: With the rising cost of event locations, along with the changing
landscape of higher education and available budgeting, the BUAA has made
the decision to adjust registration fees for alumni events when
necessary to reflect what is included with registration more accurately.
Should you face financial hardship that may prevent you from being able
to register for this event, please contact alumni@bu.edu.
Q: I'm interested in helping volunteer and/or plan future alumni events in my network. Who can I contact?
A: You can find your network's staff contact person by visiting the BUAA Get Involved page.
Q: I have additional questions not listed here. Who can I contact?
A: Please reach out to the Alumni Help Desk at alumni@bu.edu with
your questions, and they can be directed to the event manager who can
best be of help. The Alumni Help Desk is monitored Monday through Friday
from 9 am to 5 pm.