Held Sunday, October 4 · Fordham University
About the summit
A one-day summit for Albanian-American students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, co-hosted with the Albanian Student Association at Fordham University. The day ran on career conversations, mentorship, and a scholarship auction.
What the day was for
Connect students with accomplished professionals
Provide meaningful mentorship opportunities
Expose students to diverse career paths
Build professional and personal networks
Connect students with potential employers and opportunities
Develop confidence through direct professional engagement
Strengthen Albanian-American community connections
Encourage leadership, service, and civic engagement
Support the next generation through the AANO Scholarship Fund
Our mission
Our mission is to connect the next generation of Albanian-American students with professionals and leaders who can inspire, mentor, and help open doors. Through conversations, mentorship, and relationship-building, the Summit gives students greater exposure to career possibilities while strengthening their connection to the Albanian-American professional community.
Who it was for
College students, graduate students, recent graduates, and young professionals looking to explore career paths, meet mentors, expand their professional networks, and build meaningful connections within the Albanian-American community.
Revisit the day
Held October 4, 2026 at Fordham University. The recordings, the photographs and what each panelist was asked are all up.