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As a World Affairs Council member, you join a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about expanding international awareness. Members participate in world class events featuring speakers who provide the stories behind the headlines as well as special receptions and gatherings.

As a member you will have the opportunity to build relationships with other liked minded individuals and professionals that are in the local international affairs community. Your membership is valuable in supporting World Affairs Council programming and student outreach in the community.

Events

Global Business Outlook: Trends Shaping the Next Era of Commerce

Global Business Outlook: Trends Shaping the Next Era of Commerce

Date:
2024-03-27 17:00
Location:
801 Narcissus Ave. Corona del Mar, CA 92625
The World Affairs Council of Orange County & the Orange County Stanford Alumni Association present: Global Business Outlook: Trends Shaping the Next Era of Commerce Featuring Hon. Ken Lipper  Date & Time: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 5:30 – ...
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SAVE THE DATE: Kirstjen Nielsen

SAVE THE DATE: Kirstjen Nielsen

Date:
2024-04-01 00:00
The World Affairs Council of Orange County presents: Kirstjen Nielsen former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (2017-2019) Date: April 2024 Registration Coming Soon! Speaker Bio: Kirstjen Nielsen Kirstjen Michele Nielsen was sworn in on December 6, 2017 as ...
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Young Professionals Mixer

Young Professionals Mixer

Date:
2024-04-03 17:00
Location:
4143 Campus Dr. Irvine, CA 92612
The World Affairs Council of Orange County presents: Young Professionals Mixer An In-Person Event At our Young Professionals Mixer, you'll find a dynamic platform where networking intertwines with conversations on pressing global issues. Engage with diverse individuals, explore ...
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SAVE THE DATE: Congresswoman Young Kim

SAVE THE DATE: Congresswoman Young Kim

Date:
2024-05-11 18:00
The World Affairs Council of Orange County presents: Strategic Realities in the Indo-Pacific: Assessing Economic and Security Challenges Featuring Congresswoman Young Kim Chair of Indo-Pacific Subcommittee House Foreign Affairs Committee Date & Time: Saturday, May 11, 2024 5:30 ...
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