Harvard Club of Seattle

Welcome to the Harvard Club of Seattle!

Serving Harvard and our community since 1891

The mission of the Harvard Club of Seattle is to serve the interests of Harvard University in Seattle and Western Washington, to engage in community service and educational activities, and to foster a spirit of fraternity among Harvard alumni and students and their families.   The Harvard Club of Seattle, founded on July 15, 1891, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.   Click here for more information.

  

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events Below

• Harvard & IvyPlus @ Chamber Music in the Park

  

  3 days away
  5:30PM - 9:00PM Sat 19 Jul 2025, Pacific timezone

  Featuring world-class Summer Festival musicians from all over the world, these performances are a true gem when paired with the beautiful setting that only Seattle summers can provide. Feel free to bring a blanket and a picnic and enjoy the music!
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• A Conversation with Dr. Nancy Coleman, Dean of the Harvard Division of Continuing Education

  

  7:00AM - 9:00AM Fri 25 Jul 2025, Pacific timezone

  Please join us for a small group breakfast and a discussion about the value of lifelong learning in a world that is complex, competitive, and challenging with Dean Nancy Coleman.  Registration is limited to 6 guests.
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• Studio Tour / Artist Talk with visual artist, writer, filmmaker, and curator Catherine Forster

  

  10:45AM - 2:30PM Sat 2 Aug 2025, Pacific timezone

  Please join Harvard and IvyPlus alumni for a guided studio tour with Catherine Forster near Olympia, WA. Then we will head to the Olympia Farmers Market for delicious food and interesting crafts.
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• WA State Capitol & Campus Tour + Olympia Farmers Market

  

  10:15AM - 2:00PM Sat 9 Aug 2025, Pacific timezone

  We invite all Harvard and IvyPlus alumni to join us for history, food, and socializing in Olympia, WA!
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• HCS Annual Picnic & Student Send-off 2025!

  

  12:00PM - 4:00PM Sat 16 Aug 2025, Pacific timezone

  Please join us for a Harvard Club of Seattle tradition, our Annual Picnic.  Connect with fellow alumni, meet members of the Harvard College Class of 2029 and incoming graduate and professional school students, and enjoy delicious BBQ!
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• In the Boardroom with Justin Erickson, Chairman & CEO of Harbor Foods

  

  1:00PM - 3:00PM Tue 26 Aug 2025, Pacific timezone

  Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes conversation with Justin Erickson, Chairman & CEO of Harbor Foods.  Hosted by HBS Seattle.
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• Global Trade & Tariffs with Port of Seattle Executive Director Steve Metruck, MPA '93

  

  6:00PM - 8:30PM Mon 15 Sep 2025, Pacific timezone

  Please join us for a presentation and discussion about trade, travel, logistics, and innovation with Steve Metruck, MPA '93, Executive Director, Port of Seattle. Hosted by HBS Seattle.
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Recent Events

Upcoming Events Below

• Global Economic Outlook: A Conversation with Harvard Professor Karen Dynan-- Virtual

  

  6:00PM - 7:00PM Wed 9 Jul 2025, Pacific timezone

  Please join us for a presentation and discussion with Professor Karen Dynan, Professor of the Practice in the Department of Economics at Harvard University and former Chief Economist at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
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• Join or Die, a film about the life & work of HKS Prof. Robert D Putnam

  

  6:00PM - 9:00PM Wed 25 Jun 2025, Pacific timezone

  Please join us for socializing, food, bev, and a private screening of "Join or Die" film. Robert D. Putnam, whose groundbreaking "Bowling Alone" research into community connections could hold the answers to our democracy's present crisis.
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• Women in Power: Navigating Careers in Today’s World of AI

  

  6:00PM - 8:30PM Wed 25 Jun 2025, Pacific timezone

  On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, our female MBA alumni are invited to this once annual special networking event and panel discussion which will feature several prominent women from our MBA community.
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Annual Dinner 2023: Measurable, Meaningful, Positive Change

Join us at the Washington Athletic Club for a cocktail hour, dinner, and discussion on measurable, meaningful change with Gates Foundation Director of Global Health Strategy, Toni Hoover, and Chief of Staff, Becky Frank. Limited to 120 alumni and guests.

Annual Dinner 2022: Aquarium After Hours and The Future of the Ocean

Join us after hours at the Seattle Aquarium for a cocktail hour, dinner, and discussion on the future of the ocean with Seattle Aquarium CEO Bob Davidson (AB '71), Dr. Richard Feely (2007 Nobel Peace Prize contributor), and Ocean Policy Expert Nora Nickum

HCS Crimson Achievement Program

Access meets inclusion! The Harvard Club of Seattle Crimson Achievement Program (CAP) provides high-potential high school students with the opportunity to learn, receive mentorship, and participate in enrichment activities.

Board and Skilled Volunteer Fair at the Gates Foundation

Join fellow Harvard alumni at the Gates Foundation to explore non-profit board and skilled volunteer opportunities with organizations making a positive difference in our community!  Cocktail style reception with delicious hors d'oeuvres and beverages

Annual Dinner 2018: Journey into Space with Blue Origin's Ariane Cornell and Dr. Nick Patrick

Join us for dinner and a discussion on the new age of space exploration with Blue Origin's Ariane Cornell, MBA '14, Head of Astronaut Strategy & Sales, and former NASA astronaut Nick Patrick (pictured left), Blue Origin Human Integration Architect.