To celebrate our 35th Reunion, we are planning a weekend of celebration,
June
5-8, 2008, during the University’s annual Alumni Weekend. Mark your calendars, confirm your travel arrangements, and register now. See who else is planning to attend.
Get ready for the festivities:
- Class of 1973 Reunion Dinner
Friday, June 6
6:30–10:00 p.m.
International House,
1414 East 59th Street
Join us for a terrific reminiscing experience in the wonderfully renovated International House, which is celebrating its 75th Anniversary. The ticket price ($55 per person in advance, $65 at the door) includes appetizers, dinner, drinks, and dessert. Shuttle service will be provided from campus and from the Alumni Weekend hotels.
- Memory Book
Life has changed a lot over the last 35 years. We all want to know what our friends have been up to since graduation. Click here: to view our memory book. No new entries can be created because it has gone to the printer. The book will be distributed at our class dinner and posted online.
- Alumni Procession and Convocation
Saturday, June 7
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.After breakfast at Bartlett Dining Commons, we’ll march with our banner through the Quads to Rockefeller Chapel for the Alumni Convocation. Mildred Dresselhaus, PhD’59, a world-renowned scientist, will speak.
- Picnic and Reunion Class Awards
Saturday, June 7
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Ratner Athletics CenterCome check out the new athletics facility and revel in Chicago spirit at our family-friendly picnic. We’ll celebrate the achievements of the College Reunion classes. Look for the tables reserved for our class at this festive lunch with alumni from across the University.
- ChicaGO Party
Saturday, June 7
7:00 p.m.-midnight
Ratner Athletics CenterThis annual gala features a variety of dinner options, drinks, and live music. Those attending the Interfraternity Sing or having dinner elsewhere can come after 9:30 p.m. at a reduced price for dessert, drinks, and dancing until midnight.
Encourage participation:
- Get in touch with friends, and make sure they’re coming back as well. If you’ve lost contact with someone, check out the online directory and send e-cards to boost attendance.
Stay connected:
- Send in your news to our class correspondent. Watch the class column for updates on reunion throughout the year.
- The University doesn’t have contact information for a few of our classmates, and we need your help to find them. We want to make sure everyone knows about the reunion.