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Chicago ’Canes serves as the official representative of the University of Miami Alumni Association. This is your local connection to the growing global University of Miami community that keeps the orange and green bond alive!

The Chicago ’Canes Community is led by local University of Miami volunteers to provide an opportunity for alumni, parents, students, and friends to connect to the U through different programs and events. Our programming includes educational and social programs as well as networking opportunities across various professions. If you are looking for additional opportunities to volunteer, click here!

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Stay Connected: Update your contact info to get involved with the ’Canes Community in your area for networking and events. This will help you receive updates about when the University of Miami Alumni Association will be in your area and local events hosted by your ’Canes Community. If you’re not hearing about activities where you live, take a moment to complete this form!

For more information, please contact the Chicago ’Canes President at chicagocanes@miami.edu.

Support Our Student Scholarships

Please help us raise funds for student scholarships. Make your gift to the Chicago ’Canes Scholarship Fund today. The scholarship will be awarded to a deserving first-year UM student from your area. Show your support for fellow ’Canes by giving HERE.

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Meet Our Leaders

NAME / BOARD POSITION / TERM	NAME / BOARD POSITION / TERM
Kathleen Bradshaw, B.S.C. '06 President 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Rebecca Hoffman, B.A. '92, M.S.Ed. '94 Immediate Past President 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Vickie Horn, B.S. '82 Past President 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Corrine Williams, B.A. '04 President-Elect 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Sabina Szczepaniec, B.B.A. '15 Vice President, Communications 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Sarah Potter, B.Arch. '18 Vice President, Programming 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Peggy Elmi-Cobrin, B.S.Ed. '79 Vice President, Strategic Engagement 2023-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Marc Saphir, M.B.A. '02 Secretary 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Amber Altidor, B.S.N. '16 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Andrew Boysen, B.S.C. '10 Member at Large 2023-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Stacy Corbett, B.S.C. '95 Member at Large 2022-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Grace Gu, B.S. '21 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Queen Hakim, B.S. '24 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Pablo Hernandez, B.A. '02 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Zoe Kafkes, B.S.C. '16 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Ryan Kwiecinski, B.Arch. '12 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Laura Melvin Member at Large 2024-2025	Michael Mendelson, B.A. '24 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Anthonia Moore, B.B.A. '17 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Alisa Morgan, B.S. '15 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Michael Pasquella, B.S.C. '23 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Madelyn Peterson, B.B.A. '17, J.D. '20 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
Samantha Ruben, B.A. '16 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Bazyl Sledziewski, M.B.A. '08 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio
John Stohlquist, B.B.A. '16 Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio	Lynn Watkins-Asiyanbi Member at Large 2024-2025 LinkedIn Bio

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