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RETURN HOME TO THE HEIGHTS!

WEEKENDMAY 31–JUNE 2, 2013

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REUNITED AND IT FEELS SO GOOD!

REUNITED AND IT FEELS SO GOOD!

DON’T WAIT UNTIL JUNE TO CONNECT WITH YOUR CLASSMATES! Share your Reunion plans, discuss what you’re looking forward to, and more on Facebook at

Facebook.com/bostoncollegealumni and Twitter via @BCAlumni #BCreunion.

Remember your years at the Heights? They were full of discovery and growth, shaped by unforgettable experiences, incredible friendships, and memories that still live in your heart today.

Reunion Weekend is your chance to relive those moments on the campus that made them so special, with the people who made them unforgettable. Over three spring days, reconnect with your friends and classmates during a series of fun, engaging events held on the beautiful Boston College campus.

Event and housing registration is now open at www.bc.edu/reunion.

Sign up today—and return home to the Heights!

The following is a list of events and programs held throughout the weekend. For more detailed event information, please visit www.bc.edu/reunion.

REUNION WEEKEND 2013

WEEKEND-LONG EVENTS

FRIDAY, MAY 31

HOUSING CHECK-INIf you’re staying on campus, check in to your room at one of the locations listed below. Check-in is open from Friday, May 31, at 9 a.m. to Saturday, June 1, at midnight.

Reunion Information Locations○ 90 St. Thomas More Hall ○ Vanderslice Hall○ Stayer Hall ○ Edmonds Hall

▶MCMULLEN MUSEUM OF ART

Devlin Hall, Middle Campus Friday, Saturday, Sunday noon–4 p.m. Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan: Spiritual Beliefs and Earthly GoodsExplore this groundbreaking exhibition of rare nanban art.

▶O’NEILL LIBRARY PHOTO EXHIBIT

O’Neill Library, Middle Campus Friday, Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.–4 p.m.Explore Boston College’s rich history through the new photo exhibit on the first floor of the library.

4–6 p.m.

▶LYNCH SCHOOL OF EDUCATION 60TH ANNIVERSARY

Higgins room 300 and atrium, Middle CampusCelebrate the Lynch School of Education’s 60th anniversary with a lecture and reception. Thomas More Brennan Chair Andrew Hargreaves and Professor Dennis Shirley will speak on the state of K–12 education across the globe and strategies that may influence educational practice in the U.S.

6–9 p.m.

▶ALUMNI WELCOME LOBSTER BAKE

Campus Green, Middle Campus Kick back with a good ol’ fashioned New England tradition, featuring lots of fun, music—and, of course, lobster!

8–11 p.m.

▶CORCORAN CAFE AFTER HOURS

Corcoran Commons, Lower CampusA post-lobster bake gathering featuring dessert, coffee, cordials, music, and conversation with fellow alumni.

11:30 p.m.–2 a.m.

▶LATE NIGHT @ ADDIE’S

Corcoran Commons, the Loft @ Addie’s, Corcoran Commons, second Floor, Lower Campus Wrap up the first night of Reunion with some classic BC grub @ Addie’s. Hosted by the Classes of 2003 and 2008, this event is open to all classes.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

7:30 a.m. registration, 8:30 a.m. start time

▶ALUMNI 5K FUN RUN

Start and finish lines located on Linden Lane, Middle Campus Forget just taking a walk down memory lane— lace up your sneakers for a USATF-certified run through the Heights, open to all BC alumni, family, and friends!

8:30–9:30 a.m.

▶STAINED-GLASS WINDOWS OF BOSTON COLLEGE

Bapst Library, Gargan Hall, Middle CampusBoston College boasts a remarkable range of stained-glass windows designed in the first half of the 20th century. Join Virginia Raguin, art history professor at Holy Cross and author of Transforming Light: The Stained-Glass Windows of Boston College, for a tour of these windows in Gargan Hall.

10–11:30 a.m.

▶HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TIP O’NEILL

O’Neill Library, Middle CampusCelebrate Tip O’Neill’s 100th birthday with a special presentation about his remarkable life. Thomas P. O’Neill III ’68, P’01, Tip’s son, will speak of his father’s legacy and great affection for Boston College. Hosted by the Class of 1968.

10–11:30 a.m.

▶INSIDE BC ATHLETICS

Yawkey Athletics Center, Lower CampusGet an insider’s view of our Eagles’ sports domain during this panel discussion featuring new Athletics Director Brad Bates, as well as BC coaches and players. Hosted by the Class of 1988.

10:30 a.m.–noon

▶THIRD ANNUAL VETERANS’ REUNION RECEPTION

Burns Lawn, Middle CampusHonor the commitment and bravery of BC’s men and women in service during this special celebration, featuring keynote speaker retired U.S. Naval Reserve Capt. Paul P. Daley ’63. Hosted by the BC Veterans Alumni Network.

11:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

▶ALUMNI REUNION BARBECUE

Campus Green, Middle CampusBring your appetite to this outdoor festival, featuring delicious food fresh off the grill and fun for the whole family.

1–3:30 p.m

▶BC GOLD BARBECUE

Bapst Lawn, Middle CampusReconnect with your fellow Eagles for this exclusive BC GOLD event for the Classes of 2003 and 2008.

SATURDAY, JUNE 1

SATURDAY, JUNE 1(CONTINUED)

SUNDAY, JUNE 2

9–11:30 a.m.

▶REUNION JAZZ BRUNCH

2101 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton CampusWrap up Reunion Weekend in style at a delicious Sunday brunch, complete with a live jazz band.

10 a.m.–noon

▶CADIGAN ALUMNI CENTER OPEN HOUSE

Cadigan Alumni Center, Brighton CampusTour the beautiful new home of University Advancement. The building was specially renovated to be a “home away from home” for all alumni.

10:30–11:30 a.m.

▶BRIGHTON CAMPUS TOUR

2101 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton CampusEnjoy this guided tour of the 60-plus-acre Brighton Campus, home to the Cadigan Alumni Center and the School of Theology and Ministry, and the future site of athletics facilities. Learn little-known historical facts about this recently acquired property.

2–3:30 p.m.

▶CONNELL SCHOOL OF NURSING REUNION AND KELLEHER AWARD CEREMONY

Higgins room 300 and atrium, Middle CampusDean Susan Gennaro will present the fifth annual Dean Rita P. Kelleher Award to Mimi Pomerleau MS’95, P’11, president elect of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses. A panel discussion on women’s and infants’ health will be followed by a reception.

4–5 p.m.

▶ALUMNI REUNION MASS

St. Ignatius Church, Lower Campus Attend a special alumni Mass with University President William P. Leahy, S.J., serving as the celebrant.

4–5 p.m.

▶BC GOLD REUNION MASS

St. Joseph’s Chapel, Upper CampusAttend a special young alumni Mass with Jack Butler, S.J., serving as the celebrant.

CLASS PARTIES

The Highlight of Reunion Weekend Celebrate your milestone anniversary at an exclusive party

held just for your class!

Class of 195360th Anniversary

Luncheon1–3:30 p.m.,

Cadigan Alumni Center,

Brighton Campus

Class of 1958 55th Anniversary

Party6–10 p.m.,

Gasson Irish Hall, Middle Campus

Class of 196350th Anniversary

Party6–10 p.m.,

McElroy Commons,Main Dining Room,

Middle Campus

Class of 196845th Anniversary

Party7–11:30 p.m.,

Cadigan Alumni Center,

Brighton Campus

Class of 197340th Anniversary

Party7–11:30 p.m.,

2101 Commonwealth Avenue,

Brighton Campus

Class of 197835th Anniversary

Party 7–11:30 p.m., Murray Room, Yawkey Center, Lower Campus

Class of 198330th Anniversary

Party 7–11:30 p.m.,

Heights Room, Corcoran Commons,

Lower Campus

Class of 198825th Anniversary

Party7–11:30 p.m.,

Campus Green Rain site: Power Gym, Conte

Forum, Lower Campus

Class of 199320th Anniversary

Party8 p.m.–midnight,

Bapst Lawn, Middle Campus

Rain site: Arena Floor,

Conte Forum, Lower Campus

Class of 199815th Anniversary

Party8 p.m.–midnight,

Eagles Nest, McElroy Commons, Middle

Campus

Class of 200310th Anniversary

Party8 p.m.–midnight,

Lyons Dining Hall, Middle Campus

Class of 20085th Anniversary

Party8 p.m.–midnight,

The Mods,Lower CampusRain site: Rec Plex,

Lower Campus

ALL PARTIES WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, JUNE 1

THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO REGISTER FOR REUNION WEEKEND:

FOR ALL QUESTIONS ABOUT REGISTRATION, HOUSING, OR OTHER REUNION DETAILS

▶ Visit: www.bc.edu/reunion▶ Email: reunion@bc.edu ▶ Call: 617-552-1865 and speak with an Alumni Association representative

REGISTER ONLINE for all events and housing at www.bc.edu/reunion. Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted. Make sure to click “View Attendance List” to see who’s coming!

○ MAIL THE COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM in this guide to: Boston College Alumni Association Cadigan Alumni Center 140 Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

OR

HONOR YOUR REUNIONVisit your class page on www.bc.edu/reunionclass to learn more about your

class’s reunion gift campaign and how you can lend your support by giving to today’s students or by making a legacy gift to Boston College.

JOIN US!

HOUSING AND REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MAY 22

last name first name maiden name (optional)

name as you would like it to appear on name tag class year school

address

city state zip email

daytime phone emergency contact (name/phone)

guest last name guest first name maiden name (optional) class year

additional guest names

dietary and assistance needs

We will be posting names of Reunion Weekend registrants on the Reunion website. Please check here if you do not want your name listed. All event registrations are nonrefundable. All fee-based events require preregistration; no walk-ins will be allowed. Confirmation will be emailed upon processing of the registration.

Please make checks payable to Boston College Alumni Association

check enclosed visa mastercard american express

credit card number expiration

signature security code

5/31 6/1 night total

name

roommate

suitemate 1

suitemate 2

suitemate 3

suitemate 4

suitemate 5

suitemate 6

price per

$60

$60

$60

$60

$60

$60

$60

$60

Each person in a reunion class may bring one non-reunion guest (18 or older) to stay on campus. All spaces in a suite must be filled. If you do not reserve the full suite, it will be filled with members from your class. Single suites are not available.

Online registration is available at www.bc.edu/reunion/housing.

REGISTRATION FORM

payment method

housing

housing subtotal $

Please complete both sides of this form.

event registration

FRIday, may 31

Lynch schooL 60th anniversary (hosted by Lynch) free

aLumni weLcome Lobster bake (Cash bar) $50

corcoran cafe after hours (Cash bar) $10

Late night at addie’s a La carte

satuRday, june 1

aLumni 5k fun run $25

stained-gLass windows of bc free

happy birthday tip o’neiLL free

third annuaL veterans’ reunion reception $15

aLumni reunion barbecue (aduLt) (Cash bar) $25

aLumni reunion barbecue (chiLd under 12) $15

inside bc athLetics free

bc goLd barbecue (Cash bar) $25

60th anniversary Luncheon (hosted by cLass) free

“10 things you never knew about bc” by professor James o’tooLe free

conneLL schooL reunion and award ceremony (hosted by conneLL) free

aLumni reunion mass n/a

bc goLd reunion mass n/a

5th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $35

10th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $65

15th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

20th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

25th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

30th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

35th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

40th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

45th anniversary cLass party (Cash bar) $75

55th anniversary cLass party $60

sunday, june 2

reunion Jazz brunch $35

brighton campus tour free

processing fee $10

housing totaL (from other side of form)

cLass gift If you have not already made a gift in honor of your reunion year, please consider making a gift today to your class gift campaign.

▫ Boston College Fund ▫ Flynn Fund ▫ Other _________________

Please complete both sides of this form.

no. of people

cost perperson subtotal

$

$

REGISTRATION FORM

event subtotal $

reunion total $

Please note: We will be unable to process registration if fee is not added.

Return home to the Heights!

▶MAIL TO: Boston College Alumni Association140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

▶REGISTER ONLINE AT: www.bc.edu/reunion

Please note: There are no refunds on event and housing registrations.

(with 1 guest)