The Tongan students who studied at the University of Auckland will formally meet in Tonga for the first time.

The meeting has been organized by the University and the New Zealand High Commission to be held at the New Zealand Residence in Popua.

“The University of Auckland and New Zealand High Commission are delighted to announce the first Alumni and Friends reception to be held in Tonga”, a statement said.

“We warmly invite alumni and their guest to attend what will be a special opportunity to meet other graduates living in Tonga, hear the latest news from the University, and celebrate the achievements of Tongan alumni and current students.

“We look forward to sharing with you the University’s latest research and initiatives, especially those centred on the Pacific, and how these will impact Tonga and our Tongan students”.

Event details:

Date:                        Thursday 1st September 2016

Time:                        5.30 – 7pm

Venue:                      New Zealand Residence, Popua, Nukualofa

Dress code:               Business Casual

Drinks and canapés will be served. There will also be a business card prize draw.

Drinks and canapés will be served. There will also be a business card prize draw.

Online registrations for this event have now closed.  Please contact the alumni office if you have any queries.

NB: Please note, a copy of your invitation email or letter will be required for entry into the event.  If you are an alum and have not received an invitation from us, please contact the alumni office on alumni@auckland.ac.nz

We look forward to seeing you there.