CHANGING LIVES, CHANGING THE WORLD

Friends of Bocconi University unites a vibrant U.S. alumni community to strengthen Bocconi’s presence, inspire new generations of students, and build a tradition of giving back. Through the American Fund, we transform generosity into scholarships, ensuring that talent—not means—opens the door to a world-class education and future global leadership.

STORIES AND IMPACT

Spotlight on Impact: A Q&A with a Friends of Bocconi Donor and Board Member

In this Q&A, Stefanie Kasselakis Kyles opens up about the meaning of philanthropy and why supporting Bocconi matters. Her words are a reminder of the lasting value of education and connection.

Mentoring, the Right Tool to Build a Successful Managerial Career

Bocconi University offers several mentoring programs to students and alumni where mentor and mentee undertake a months-long process of discovery and self-discovery by discussing professional options and developments without a pre-set script but with defined goals

DONOR REPORT 2024

A journey through data and stories that describe
the transformative power of generosity:
Read our latest Donor Report

SHAPING THE FUTURE

Discover our active campaigns and join us in creating opportunities for Bocconi students.

AMERICAN FUND

The American Fund is committed to making a Bocconi education accessible to all deserving and talented students, regardless of their financial needs. Imagine how big an impact 1 million dollars will have. Imagine how many students we can help by working together for this common goal.

CHAPTER BOSTON

We have all experienced the immense benefits of a Bocconi education. Now it’s our turn to give forward. Every contribution, big or small, helps talented students with limited resources access a world-class education. Every donation can spark change and make a lasting impact, one student at a time.

CHAPTER MIAMI

The Miami Chapter is coming together for its first fundraising mission: funding a scholarship that will open doors for talented students. Every contribution brings us closer to shaping future leaders. Together, we can give forward and create opportunities that last a lifetime.

CHAPTER NEW YORK

In 2022, the NYC Bocconi Chapter raised $20,000 to fund a partial scholarship, meeting the student in Milano and seeing the impact firsthand. Now, we launch a new 12-month fundraising mission to reach $20,000 again. We did it once, we can do it again… and better!

ALBERTO ALESINA

In 2022, the NYC Bocconi Chapter raised $20,000 to fund a partial scholarship, meeting the student in Milano and seeing the impact firsthand. Now, we launch a new 12-month fundraising mission to reach $20,000 again. We did it once, we can do it again… and better!

MOMENTS OF IMPACT