On behalf of the Board of Directors, we’re so excited to invite you to join us for an amazing weekend in Washington! Our 2025 USSYAA Alumni Weekend is set for Friday, February 28th through Sunday, March 2nd in our nation’s capital.
Registration for Alumni Weekend 2025 is now closed.
We have an informal welcome dinner set for Friday evening, our annual meeting on Saturday afternoon, followed by the alumni mentoring tables with USSYP delegates at the Mayflower, and our annual dinner and reception on Saturday evening. This year, we’re returning to the Phoenix Park Hotel on Capitol Hill for our awards dinner, where we honored Justice O’Connor in 2010.
This year, we’re also excited to invite you to join us on Sunday morning from 10am-12pm for “Brunch with the Board” at the Edgar Bar & Kitchen at the Mayflower. All details for each part of the weekend are below.
Have questions about Alumni Weekend? Email DCEvent@USSYAA.org and we’ll get right back to you with the information that you need.
See you in DC!
-Ryan, Erica & Taylor
President-Elect, Vice President & President of the USSYAA Board
Friday, February 28th
Alumni Welcome Dinner & Drinks: Join old friends and meet new ones at our informal welcome dinner on Friday evening, February 28th from 7-10pm at Sports & Social on U Street. There is no cost for this event, but you may wish to purchase food and drink.
Sports & Social
1314 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Metro: Green Line, U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo, 1 block from station
Saturday, March 1st
Annual Membership Meeting: Join the USSYAA Board of Directors for our annual meeting on Saturday, March 1st from 12:00pm – 1:00pm in the Senate Room at The Mayflower Hotel, where the shape and direction for the organization will be set. The meeting starts promptly at 12:00 noon. There is no cost for this event.
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Metro: Red Line, Farragut North, 1 block from station
Mentoring Tables with the USSYP Class of 2025: Provide educational and career insights to the 2025 delegate class during the mentoring tables event! This event will be held following our annual meeting on Saturday, March 1st and will run from 2:00pm to 3:30pm in the Grand Ballroom at The Mayflower Hotel. There is no cost for this event. Please note, at the request of the US Senate Youth Program, this event has now moved to an invite-only format due to overwhelming demand. Please check your email for your invite.
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Metro: Red Line, Farragut North, 1 block from station
Alumni Reception and Dinner: Network and dine with fellow United States Senate Youth Program alumni on Saturday, March 1st as we celebrate our members, award our marquee scholarships, and highlight exciting opportunities coming in 2025. This is our centerpiece networking event of the year! This event will be held at the Phoenix Park Hotel, located across from Union Station at 520 North Capitol Street NW. This event is open only to ticketholders.
- Reception & Cocktail Hour begins at 6:00 pm
- Dinner begins at 7:00 pm
- Program to follow
The Phoenix Park Hotel
520 North Capitol St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Metro: Red Line, Union Station, 1 block from station
Sunday, March 2nd
Brunch with the Board: Ever wanted to know what it’s like to serve on the USSYAA Board of Directors? Drop in on Sunday, March 2nd to meet the board, learn about ways to get involved and stay connected, and grab a light bite to eat. 10:00am to 12:00pm at Edgar Bar & Kitchen at the Mayflower Hotel. There is no cost for this event, but you may wish to purchase food and drink.
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Metro: Red Line, Farragut North, 1 block from station
Attire: For most events, business casual dress is appropriate. If you’re joining us for the Alumni Dinner at the Phoenix Park Hotel, cocktail dress is appropriate.
Need help? Contact AlumniWeekend@USSYAA.org or text (207) 467-5924 and we’ll get back to you ASAP.
Can you please tell me who are the honorees for this years Hearst and Miolly Awards,
Michael R. Gonzales
Past President