ColorStack's 5th Anniversary Celebration
We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate 5 years of ColorStack’s impactful journey in building the strongest community of Black and Latinx Computer Science students in the nation.
Since our founding in 2020, ColorStack has grown exponentially, impacting thousands of students and forging powerful partnerships with leading tech companies to create meaningful pathways into technical careers.
This anniversary celebration will bring together ColorStack's most influential supporters, including our staff, student and alumni members, partners, funders, and close friends and family. We look forward to an unforgettable evening of networking, reflection on our achievements, and an opportunity to support ColorStack's continued growth. To learn more about our fundraising efforts for this special anniversary and contribute to our campaign, please visit https://colorstackfive.funraise.org. We are also excited to announce a $50K matching contribution that will be highlighted during the event.
Our event will take place at the breathtaking Panorama Room, located atop the Graduate by Hilton hotel in the heart of New York City. This rooftop venue features an elegant indoor restaurant and bar, as well as a spacious outdoor terrace that offers beautiful, panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Guests will be able to take in iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building and the Brooklyn Bridge, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Join us as we:
Celebrate and highlight our impact with our community and partners
Foster connections amongst attendees
Raise funds, with a special emphasis on the opportunity to match donations with our $50K matching contribution. You can make a gift here!
Event Schedule:
6:00 PM – Doors + Check-In Opens
Guests arrive and check in.6:00 - 7:00 PM – Cocktail Hour + Light Bites
Enjoy the music, entertainment, hors d'oeuvres and drinks in a reception-style atmosphere with plenty of space to mingle.6:40 - 7:00 PM – Welcome + Keynote Remarks
7:00 - 8:30 PM – Dinner
Explore a variety of food stations at your leisure, continuing the reception-style atmosphere where you can mix and enjoy dinner while socializing.8:30 - 10:00 PM – Networking + After Party
Please join us for this momentous occasion, and come dressed in smart casual attire.
Ticket Transfer Guidelines:
Please note that the Ticket Transfer form is now closed.
All ticket sales are final. If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your ticket to someone else. To transfer your ticket, please fill out the ticket transfer form linked in your ticket confirmation email by Monday, May 26th, 2025. We will confirm the transfer and update our event records accordingly.
If the celebration event is rescheduled or canceled, we will provide additional guidance.
By purchasing a ticket, you agree to these terms.
We look forward to celebrating with you!