Benefit Dinner 2019
Celebrating AUC's 100th Anniversary
The American University in Cairo's Eighth Annual Benefit Dinner
AUC raised more than $1.15 million for Centennial Scholarships to help top students attend AUC — exceeding the University's $1 million target. This is part of AUC's $100 million Centennial Campaign, which has now reached 80 percent.
Benefit Dinner Highlights
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Centennial Benefit Dinner: President Francis J. Ricciardone
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Centennial Benefit Dinner: Richard Bartlett
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Centennial Benefit Dinner: Nicholas D. Kristof (ALU '84)
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Centennial Benefit Dinner: Ghada Wali
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Centennial Benefit Dinner: Radwa Hamed '17 and Mohammad El Shafie '17
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Centennial Benefit Dinner: Dalia Farid '12 Performance
Benefit Dinner Committee
- Nora Abousteit '00
- Kerri Bartlett
- Jennifer Maritz
- Philip Maritz
- Suzy Wahba
- Gretchen Welch (ALU '02)