The Brown Club of Greater Miami is a volunteer organization dedicated to uniting the Brown Alumni community in South Florida, including both Broward & Miami-Dade counties
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Reunite with Alumni
We focus on creating events that revive old friendships and forge new ones.
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Propose Your Event
We're always excited to showcase, support and amplify local alumni projects and events.
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Build Your Network
We give you a chance to expand & explore career opportunities thanks to the amazing local alumni we work with!
Our Events
Here's a snapshot of some of the kinds of the 52 events we have run in the past 8 years!
June, 2024
Monty's Raw Bar
Inter-Ivy Young Alumni Happy Hour in Miami
Organized by Imanah Mahmoud
June, 2024
Greynolds Park
Pizza & Pints at Greynolds Park
Organized by Daniel Prada
April, 2024
Cerasee Farm
CombCutters x Brown Club: Beekeeping & Candle Dipping Workshop
Organized by Adaeze K. Nwakobi
March, 2024
Home of Kim Arredondo '11
One Bear | One Book: Yanely Espinal '11 Presents Mind Your Money
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
February, 2024
Seasons 52
Brown Attorney Alumni Mixer: From College Hill to the Bench
Organized by Porpoise Evans
February, 2024
Center for Social Change
A New Capitalism: Creating A Just Economy That Works for All
Organized by Miriam H. Altman-Reyes
January, 2024
Farm in Boynton Beach
Community Service Activity - Gleaning in Boynton Beach!
Organized by Darla Jade
January, 2024
A Night on the Ice: Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils
Organized by Irvin J. Lustig
January, 2024
A Night on the Ice: Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils
Organized by Irvin J. Lustig
January, 2024
Norton Museum of Art
Annual Winter Party
Organized by Darla Jade
December, 2023
Paradis Books & Bread
All Ivy+ 11th Annual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Organized by Adaeze K. Nwakobi
August, 2023
Dorissa of Miami (META Education through Art)
Entrepreneurship Industry Night: Resiliency in Today's Uncertain World
Organized by Maria Gabriela G. Pelaez Romer
August, 2023
Citadel Food Hall
Summer Send-Off Party for Class of '27 w/ Alumni
Organized by Daniel Prada
July, 2023
Lotus House Thrift Store
Volunteer at the Lotus House Thrift Store
Organized by Porpoise Evans
June, 2023
Rooftop Cinema Club South Beach
Sunset Rooftop Cinema Screening of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"
Organized by Irvin J. Lustig
April, 2023
Italica Restaurant Aventura
Open Board Meeting and Mixer
Organized by Daniel Prada
April, 2023
Italica Restaurant
Spring Mixer & Open Board Meeting
Organized by Maria Gabriela G. Pelaez Romer
March, 2023
Miami-Dade Arena (formerly known as FTX Arena)
Spring Social: Heat vs. Knicks
Organized by Maria Gabriela G. Pelaez Romer
February, 2023
Books & Books - Coral Gables, FL
One Bear | One Book: Edwidge Danticat '93 MFA presents Everything Inside
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
December, 2022
Bay 13 Brewery and Kitchen
10th Annual All Ivy+ Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Organized by Miriam H. Altman-Reyes
November, 2022
Paradis Books & Bread
Natural Wine 101 at Paradis Books & Bread
Organized by Adaeze K. Nwakobi
September, 2022
Venitian Marina, Pier 3
Sunset Boat Outing on Miami's Biscayne Bay
Organized by Daniel Prada
August, 2022
Citadel Food Hall
Summer Send-Off Party for Class of '26 w/ Alumni
Organized by Daniel Prada
July, 2022
LoanDepot Park
All Ivy+ Baseball Day with our Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets
Organized by Daniel Prada
May, 2022
Bay 13 Brewery and Kitchen
Spring Mixer
Organized by Maria Gabriela G. Pelaez Romer
March, 2022
Hard Rock Tennis Center & Grandstand Stadium
The Miami Open: An Evening "Under the Stars"
Organized by Daniel Prada
January, 2022
Lustig Home
A Brownie Chinese New Year's Party Dumpling Extravaganza w/ Aaron Yang
Organized by Daniel Prada
December, 2021
Glass & Vine
All Ivy+ 9th Annual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Organized by Daniel Prada
December, 2021
Glass & Vine
All Ivy+ 9th Annual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Organized by Daniel Prada
December, 2021
Bulla Gastrobar Coral Gables
1982 -- 1987 -- 1992 Pre-Reunion Happy Hour
Organized by Diana V. Reeves
September, 2021
Brunonians Get 🌶️: Miami Spice with Us!
Organized by Daniel Prada
August, 2021
Citadel Food Hall
Summer Send-Off Party for Classes of 24/25 w/ Alumni
Organized by Daniel Prada
June, 2021
Your Lovely Couch
Welcome to South Florida & Finding Your First Job
Organized by Daniel Prada
February, 2021
Your Lovely Couch
"Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter," A Talk with Children's Book Author Shani King '95
Organized by Daniel Prada
December, 2020
Your Lovely Couch
Brown Club of Miami presents: Virtual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party
Organized by Daniel Prada
November, 2020
Your Lovely Couch
A Virtual Evening with Author Nicholas Griffin '93 Discussing his Newly Published Book about Miami
Organized by Evan P. Oster
March, 2020
Aura at Books & Books
POSTPONED: Let's Eat Miami Style: Food Tours
Organized by Daniel Prada
February, 2020
Center for Social Change
“Are Men Animals?” with Prof. Matthew Gutmann
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
February, 2020
Chapman Partnership
Chapman Partnership Service Dinner
Organized by Diana I. Richardson
December, 2019
Glass and Vine
All Ivy+ 7th Annual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party hosted by the Brown Club of Miami
Organized by Rosalie Berg
November, 2019
Astra
Fall Mixer & Happy Hour
Organized by Rosalie Berg
September, 2019
South Beach Party Boats Departure Point
Catamaran Boat Outing: Sunset Sail
Organized by Daniel Prada
August, 2019
Tap 42 Craft Kitchen + Bar
August Happy Hour at Tap 42 Craft Kitchen + Bar (Aug 14, 2019)
Organized by Rosalie Berg
June, 2019
Novecento Brickell
June Social Event at Novecento Brickell (June 5, 2019)
Organized by Rosalie Berg
May, 2019
Greenstreet Cafe
Spring Social Event at Greenstreet Café (May 2019)
Organized by Rosalie Berg
April, 2019
Arch Creek East (ACE) Environmental Preserve
Service Day at North Miami Nature Preserve
Organized by Samantha R. Phillips
February, 2019
A Private Home in Pinecrest
Organizing Happiness, a talk with Karen Guggenheim, CEO of the World Happiness Summit
Organized by Evan P. Oster
December, 2018
Copper 29 Bar
All Ivy+ 6th Annual Ugly Sweater Holiday Party hosted by the Brown Club of Miami
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
November, 2018
Center for Social Change
“Science and Anti Science in America (and Florida!) Today” with Prof. Kenneth Miller
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
November, 2018
Temple Israel of Greater Miami
All Ivy+ Presents: Finding the Right College & Getting Accepted with Dave Marcus
Organized by Daniel Prada
September, 2018
Fox in a Box
Escape Room Night at Fox in a Box
Organized by Daniel Prada
June, 2018
Aperitivo Bar - La Centrale
Brown Club of Miami: Summer Kick-off Happy Hour
Organized by Jonathan B. Kim
January, 2018
Cibo Wine Bar - Coral gables
Saving a Million Species with Prof. Dov Sax
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
August, 2017
Wynwood Yard
Brown Club of Miami - Summer Mixer and Happy Hour
Organized by Kimberly L. Arredondo
Get Involved
To keep on bringing in a continual stream of events, we count on a network of amazing local alumni that help keep our community connected and engaged. Here are a few ways you can help us!-
Cute Cub
Be a face for Brown
- Fun Connect with amazing high schoolers
- RelevantHelp the admissions team better understand its applicants
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Burgeoning Bruno
Let's collaborate on your idea
- Promotion We love promoting and supporting local alumni initiatives from fun to philanthropic
- CollaborationWe leverage our network to help your event get the resources it needs
- Funding We can connect with the university alumni relations to request funding for the event you have in mind
- University With enough time in advance, we can work to see when university leadership and faculty can come to support your event
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Brown Bear
Help us shape our community
- Office Member If you would like to become a leader of the organization, feel free to reach out
- Committee Member Want a low key way to help offer your opinion about future Brown events? Join our event or young alumni committee to give us your feedback!
The Brown Promise
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Life Changing
Brown's Promise: To replace all loans with scholarships in all University packaged financial aid for Brown undergraduates.
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An Big Change
Brown will need plenty of help to finance this promise, and so with the advancement office we're reaching out to alumni to help drive this initiative.
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Part of Brown
This inititaive allows brown students to truly focus on the topics and passions that matter to them most.
"It was one of the most fun nights I have had since returning to Miami"
I just wanted to let you know that I had an absolute blast! It was so nice to meet everyone, and to be able to talk about our shared experiences. It was one of the most fun nights I have had since returning to Miami earlier this year. Thank you so much for putting it together, and I hope to keep attending these events!
MariaOur Team
Darla Jade '00
Co-President
Daniel Prada '12
Co-President
Porpoise Evans '94
Secretary
Irvin J. Lustig '83
Treasurer
Jonathan B. Kim '88
Committee Member
Kimberly L. Arredondo '11
Committee Member
Maria Gabriela G. Pelaez Romer '04
Committee Member
Adaeze K. Nwakobi '14
Committee Member
Miriam H. Altman-Reyes '00
Committee MemberPlease do not hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions.
We're always interested in hearing how we can bring your idea to life, or help you reunite with your local Brown family!
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