The Alumnae Association warmly welcomes the classes ending in 4s and 9s back to campus for Reunion 2024. Whether you are looking to stay busy with activities throughout the entire weekend, or wish to relax and reminisce with friends, Reunion Weekend is yours to enjoy. Explore the schedule below to find class-specific events and traditional Reunion experiences, including the Laurel Parade, the Alumnae Association Annual Meeting and Back-to-Class sessions.
We will be continuing to update the Reunion schedule throughout the registration period.
Thu, May 16, 2024 12pm to 8pm
Classes of 2022, 2014, 2004, 1999, 1984 and 1974 check-in at the New York Room in Mary Woolley Hall. Class of 1964 check-in at Mead Hall. Check in for Loyalty classes of 1954, 1949 and 1944...
Thu, May 16, 2024 3:30pm to 4pm
The Alumnae Association and the 50th reunion class welcome graduating seniors into the worldwide alum community. During the ceremony, the 50th class presents the graduating class with scarves in...
Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium
Thu, May 16, 2024 3:45pm to 5pm
Following the Welcome New Alum Ceremony we invite you to join us on the front lawn of Mary Woolley hall to celebrate the class of 2024. Rain location: Chapin Auditorium, Mary Woolley Hall
Thu, May 16, 2024 5pm to 6pm
Class presidents and reunion chairs meet to discuss the events for the weekend.
Thu, May 16, 2024 5pm to 7pm
Join alums from all decades for dinner in the Community Center Dining Commons.
Community Center, Dining Commons
Fri, May 17, 2024 7am to 9am
Join alums from all decades for breakfast in the Community Center Dining Commons.
Community Center, Dining Commons
Fri, May 17, 2024 9am to 9pm
Classes of 2022, 2014, 2004, 1999, 1984 and 1974 check-in at the New York Room in Mary Woolley Hall. Class of 1964 check-in at Mead Hall. Check in for Loyalty classes of 1954, 1949 and 1944...
Fri, May 17, 2024 11:30am to 1pm
Join alums from all decades for lunch in the Community Center Dining Commons.
Community Center, Dining Commons
Fri, May 17, 2024 12pm to 1:30pm
A special lunch and social space for seniors and their guests. Alums welcome! Jumma Prayer will be conducted around 1 pm by the Muslim Chaplain.
Fri, May 17, 2024 1pm to 1:45pm
A stimulating series of lectures and discussions. Classes are led by Mount Holyoke faculty and staff. Open to all alums, students and guests.
Fri, May 17, 2024 1pm to 4pm
Take a campus walking tour with student tour guides. Departing from the Office of Admission at 1 pm and 2:30 pm. Tours last approximately 75 minutes, and no registration is necessary to...
Office of Admission, Harriet Newhall Center
Fri, May 17, 2024 1pm to 4pm
Explore the Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab. Drop-in hours and tour times are as follows. Drop-in hours: 1-4 pm Tour Times: 1 pm and 2:30 pm
Fri, May 17, 2024 2pm to 5pm
Visit and discover the former Mount Holyoke dorm with a special exhibit of dorm rooms as the may have appeared in the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s.
28 Woodbridge St, South Hadley, MA 01075
Fri, May 17, 2024 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Come hear updates on the College in a presentation led by President Danielle R. Holley.
Fri, May 17, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
This ceremony, which includes an exchange of roses, is spiritual more than religious. Seniors, accompanied by family and friends, are given a blessing and a send-off as they commence their new...
Fri, May 17, 2024 4pm to 5pm
Relive your choral “heydays” by participating in this fun, laid-back rehearsal with current Mount Holyoke singers! We will prepare a piece that will then be sung as part of the Commencement Concert...
Fri, May 17, 2024 4pm to 4:45pm
A stimulating series of lectures and discussions. Classes are led by Mount Holyoke faculty and staff. Open to all alums, students and guests.
Fri, May 17, 2024 4pm to 5pm
Connect with nature on a guided walk led by Alison Costello, Botanic Garden Horticulturist, during which she'll focus on many native and pollinator plants in the Botanic Garden's outdoor gardens....
freeFri, May 17, 2024 4pm to 5pm
Please join Ju Hong, director of the Be Well program at Mount Holyoke, in this carved out time to rest, reflect and rejuvenate your spirit in this one hour workshop. Meditation can help reduce...
Fri, May 17, 2024 5pm to 6pm
Oneg Shabbat for graduating seniors, family and friends, and alums.
Fri, May 17, 2024 5pm to 8:30pm
Join alums from all decades for dinner in the Community Center Dining Commons.
Community Center, Dining Commons
Fri, May 17, 2024 8pm to 9pm
The Commencement Concert features graduating senior soloists and instrumentalists, as well as performances by the Commencement Choir, the Vocal Jazz seniors and the choral ensemble seniors. Alums...
Fri, May 17, 2024 8pm to 9pm
Reception held for Cornerstone Society and Mary Lyon Society members and their guests.
Fri, May 17, 2024 9pm to 10pm
The John Payson Williston Observatory is the oldest academic building on campus. Originally built in 1881 and continuously upgraded over the years, it remains a state-of-the-art facility. Join Tom...
John Payson Williston Observatory
Sat, May 18, 2024 6:30am to 7:30am
Get ready to have fun and row! Alums, rowing friends, partners and children are welcome. You will be done in time for the parade lineup.
Mount Holyoke Community Boathouse, 240 Ferry St, South Hadley, MA 01075
Sat, May 18, 2024 6:30am to 9am
Join alums from all decades for breakfast in the Community Center Dining Commons.
Community Center, Dining Commons
Sat, May 18, 2024 7am to 8am
One of the most alluring aspects of campus is the trees that envelop the gardens and grounds in an ever-changing mantle. Join Botanic Garden Director & Curator Tom Clark for a walking tour, during...
Sat, May 18, 2024 8am to 12pm
Classes of 2022, 2014, 2004, 1999, 1984 and 1974 check-in at the New York Room in Mary Woolley Hall. Class of 1964 check-in at Mead Hall. Check in for Loyalty classes of 1954, 1949 and 1944...
Sat, May 18, 2024 8:30am to 8:45am
Please begin lining up no later than 8:45 am and don’t forget your white clothes! Parade will take place rain or shine — clear ponchos will be provided in case of rain. Marchers not wishing to walk...
Sat, May 18, 2024 9am to 9:45am
Join us for this beloved annual tradition! Kicking off at 9 am, Loyalty class members will lead all returning alums to Mary Lyon's grave for the Laurel Chain Ceremony to welcome the newest members...
Sat, May 18, 2024 9:45am to 10am
Seniors weave laurel around Mary Lyon's Grave and sing "Bread and Roses," marking the transition from Mount Holyoke student to Mount Holyoke alum.
Sat, May 18, 2024 10:15am to 11:30am
In celebration of 152 years of tradition and success, Mount Holyoke College alums, graduating seniors and guests gather to honor the past and welcome the future.
Sat, May 18, 2024 11:30am to 1pm
For alums, seniors, families and guests.
Sat, May 18, 2024 12pm to 3pm
Purchase new and used athletic gear at great prices! Take a piece of Mount Holyoke home with you! Cash or check only.
Kendall Sports and Dance Complex, Gymnasium
Sat, May 18, 2024 1pm to 2pm
Join the Botanic Garden Greenhouse Supervisor Jessie Blum to create one-of-a-kind botanical sun prints using light sensitive paper! You provide the creativity, we’ll supply everything else...
freeSat, May 18, 2024 1pm to 4pm
Explore the Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab. Drop-in hours and tour times are as follows. Drop-in hours: 1-4 pm Tour Times: 1 pm and 2:30 pm
Sat, May 18, 2024 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Tour available on a first come, first served basis.
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, Lobby
Sat, May 18, 2024 2pm to 3pm
Senior dance majors and minors perform original choreography in a celebration of their accomplishments in dance during their time at MHC. Reception to follow in Streeter Lounge.
Sat, May 18, 2024 2pm to 4:30pm
Visit departments accross campus to reconnect with faculty and staff.
Sat, May 18, 2024 2pm to 3pm
What could make the Green Heart of Campus greener? As it turns out, plenty! Join Botanic Garden Director & Curator Tom Clark for a tour during which he’ll highlight the many ways in which the...
Sat, May 18, 2024 3pm to 5pm
The below Cultural Centers are open to visitors from 3 to 5 pm on Saturday during Reunion. The Asian Center for Empowerment (15 Woodbridge Street)The Betty Shabazz Cultural Center (2 Dunlap...
Sat, May 18, 2024 4pm to 5pm
The Baccalaureate Mass is a time where seniors give thanks and reflect on their academic experience at Mount Holyoke College. It is an important spiritual component of the annual commencement...
Sun, May 19, 2024
The College’s 187th commencement ceremony. Tickets are required for seating and are limited to seniors and their families. Details on ticket distribution will be shared as they are available. The...
Sun, May 19, 2024 7am to 8:30am
Join Fred Baumgarten, Mount Holyoke staff member and birder, for a walk around the Upper Lake to see and hear the birds arriving for springtime.
Meet at Talcott Greenhouse main entrance
Sun, May 19, 2024 7am to 12pm
Check out by noon. When checking out leave your registration wallet, including dorm access OneCard(s) and room key(s) with name/dorm identification card, with the student staff members (see...
Sun, May 19, 2024 7am to 10am
Join alums from all decades for breakfast in the Community Center Dining Commons.
Community Center, Dining Commons
Sun, May 19, 2024 8:30am to 9:30am
The Botanic Garden’s outdoor gardens are amongst the most beautiful and intimate on campus. From towering trees to native woodland gems, the various gardens display a botanical richness that rivals...
Sun, May 26, 2024 7am to 8:30am
Join Fred Baumgarten, Mount Holyoke staff member and birder, for a walk around the Upper Lake to see and hear the birds arriving for springtime.
Meet at Talcott Greenhouse main entrance