UGEI organized a commemoration for the hostages alongside the Hostage Family Forum of Italy and Run for Their Lives. They had 101 yellow balloons representing the 101 remaining hostages and they read their names. Ioel Roccas (Lauder Fellow '24-'25), Ariela Di Gioacchino (Lauder Fellow '21-'22 and current JDA Member), and Micol Di Gioacchino (Lauder Fellow '23-'24) were in attendance.