Reunion 2009 was a great success

Record numbers of alumni and guests came back to Mac

The classes of 2004; 1999; 1984; 1974, ’75 & ’76; 1964; 1959; 1954; 1949 and 1944 and earlier; along with the former members of The Traditions and alumni of color came back to Mac and celebrated Reunion 2009. Despite a rainy weekend, attendees reconnected with each other and the college. Thanks to everyone who made Reunion 2009 a successful weekend!

Stay in touch after the big weekend

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Browse photos of our reunion-year classes

Our reunion-year classes have found some great photos from their time at Macalester and are sharing them online.

Class of 1999	Class of 1984	Classes of 1974, '75 & '76
Class of 1964	Class of 1959

 

 

Brief overview of the schedule

The reunion committees are hard at work unique programming for each class and cluster. Specific details will be posted on the class sites as they are known. In the meantime, here's an overview of what to expect from Reunion 2009:

Friday, June 5 Arrive early and attend "Back to Class" Faculty Lectures throughout the afternoon In the evening, find out who made it by going to your class or cluster gathering in the evening.

Saturday, June 6 Wake up and walk or run to the river Enjoy the All-Class Family Picnic on the Great Lawn Watch the Alumni Awards Convocation Enjoy your class/cluster dinner and its special program Dance the night away in the big tent

Sunday, June 7 Non-denominational Worship Service Brunch