SSE Alumni USA Inc. (American Friends of SSE) is a non-profit organization for alumni, friends, and supporters of the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) located in the United States.

Mission

American Friends of SSE is a U.S. non-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation formed to support SSE and its alumni living in the United States. Its objectives are to:

  • Provide scholarships for U.S. students to attend SSE and contribute financially to SSE in other ways
  • Promote networking for SSE alumni and exchange students living in the US
  • Provide opportunities and connections for SSE students to obtain internships or jobs in the U.S.
  • Foster and maintain close and mutually beneficial ties between Sweden and the U.S. in the area of business education

Upcoming Events

  • Stay tuned for new events!

Past Events

  • May 10, 2025: AFSSE Valborg & Spring Dinner at Restaurant Aquavit
  • May 8, 2025: SSE Alumni Mixer in NYC at Arlo SoHo Hotel
  • April 14, 2025: Sports as an Asset Class – Combining Passion and Rationality, at the Swedish Residence in NYC
  • March 13, 2025: Swedish All Alumni Mixer & Sustainability Panel at the Swedish Residence in NYC
  • December 10, 2024: Julglögg at Swedish Seamen's Church in NYC
  • October 30, 2024: Swedish All Alumni Mixer at Zibetto's in NYC
  • May 18, 2024: AFSSE Valborg & Spring Dinner at Restaurant Aquavit
  • December 11, 2023: Julglögg at Swedish Seamen's Church in NYC
  • November 13, 2023: Fall mixer with SSE Ventures and SSE Business Lab in NYC
  • May 20, 2023: AFSSE Valborg & Spring Dinner at Restaurant Aquavit
  • December 8, 2022: Julglögg at Swedish Seamen's Church in NYC
  • September 28, 2022: Swedish All Alumni Mixer in NYC
  • May 12, 2022: SSE Alumni Event in New York
  • November 3, 2020: Webinar: Pre-US Election
  • September 15, 2020: Webinar: The gastronomic future with Covid-19
  • June 9, 2020: Webinar - Challenges and Opportunities in Retail and Online Businesses After COVID
  • May 19, 2020: Webinar - SSE's role during COVID-19
  • November 14, 2019: Accounting & AI - Drinks with 24SevenOffice at 225 West Broadway
  • May 6, 2019: SSE Alumni event in New York
  • May 4, 2019: AFSSE Valborg Dinner at Restaurant Aquavit
  • December 18, 2018: Julglögg at Swedish Seamen's Church in New York
  • May 23, 2018: AFSSE Event with SSE Professor Bo Becker
  • April 30, 2018: SSE Alumni Event with SSE President Lars Strannegård and Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, New York President Anna Thorne Holst
  • April 28, 2018: AFSSE Valborg Dinner
  • July 19, 2017: SSE Alumni Event with Associate Professor Lin Lerpold
  • May 2, 2017: SSE Alumni Event
  • January 17, 2017: SSE Alumni Event with Professor Sara Rosengren
  • November 30, 2016: SSE Alumni Event with Jan Ståhlberg, Partner and Head of EQT Mid-Market

Event Payments

If you want to pay for one of our events, you are welcome to use Venmo (@ssealumniusa) or PayPal/credit card using the below button (it will give you an option to pay by credit card).

Donations to AFSSE

If you are an alumni member of American Friends of SSE and would like to make a donation using a credit card, PayPal, or Venmo, please send us an email at board@ssealumniusa.org and we will provide a payment link.