Tech Reunions: Preliminary Schedule
Plan Your Tech Reunions Trip
Tech Reunions spans four days and features events that help alumni relax, rejuvenate, and get reacquainted. Have a look at the preliminary schedule of general events for all alumni.
| Thursday, June 3 |
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| On-Campus Registration | Alumni and guests can pick up their registration materials, sign up for open events, or get information at On-Campus registration. |
| Prelude to Pops Buffet Dinner | |
| Tech Night at the Pops | Join us for MIT's oldest and largest reunion tradition, the 113th annual Tech Night at the Pops at Symphony Hall! This year's program features MIT student Sarah Rumbley '12 performing Mendelssohn's First Piano Concerto. |
| Friday, June 4 |
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| On-Campus Registration | Alumni and guests can pick up their registration materials, sign up for open events, or get information at On-Campus registration. |
| Commencement |
50th and 25th reunion classes only. The 50th Reunion class is invited to march in the Commencement procession, in recognition of this special milestone in their lives, while the 25th Reunion class is provided with special seating in Killian Court. |
| Morning and Afternoon Tours/Activities |
Explore areas both on and off campus with special tours arranged for alumni and their guests. In the past activities have included the Cardinal and Gray Academy, behind-the-scenes tours of Fenway Park, the MIT Archives and Museum, Charles River cruises, and MIT's nuclear reactor. |
| Living Group Open Houses |
Visit your fraternity, sorority, independent living group, or dorm to see what has changed since you were a student. Check back later for a full list of participating living groups. |
| Commencement Receptions | Talk with faculty and meet graduating students during these post-Commencement receptions. |
| Class Dinners |
Reconnect with old friends and make new ones during your class's Friday dinner. Reunion committees are busy planning, so stay tuned for more details! |
| Saturday, June 5 | |
| On-Campus Registration | Alumni and guests can pick up their registration materials, sign up for open events, or get information at On-Campus registration. |
| Memorial Service |
An annual memorial service for alumni who have died in the previous year, presided over by Institute Chaplain Robert Randolph. |
| Technology Day Program | More than 1,000 alumni and friends fill Kresge Auditorium for the weekend’s intellectual highlight. Learn about breakthroughs in brain, energy and medical technology research from three of MIT's top faculty: Ann Graybiel PhD ‘71, Anantha Chandrakasan, and Donald Sadoway. |
| Technology Day Luncheon |
Enjoy a great meal with your classmates and hear from President Hockfield at this festive celebration of alumni and all they contribute to MIT. |
| Tech Challenge Games | Compete with your classmates, family and friends against other classes in one of the most entertaining and fun-filled events at Tech Reunions. The games include a 2.70/2.007 design competition, a paper airplane contest, and the Alumni Bowl. It's a series of contest that could only take place at MIT. |
| Class Dinners | Reconnect with old friends and make new ones during your class's Saturday dinner. Reunion committees are busy planning, so stay tuned for more details! |
| Sunday, June 6 | |
| Reunion Row |
You don't want to miss this annual competition for the Reunion Row bowl. Alumni and guests who have previously rowed crew are invited to participate. All others are encouraged to cheer them on from shore! |
| Class Brunches | Say farewell to friends and classmates at this celebratory brunch, with delicious food, live jazz music, and a champagne toast. |
