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Classes of 1954-1973 | 51st and earlier Reunion

DOWNLOAD A PRINTABLE SCHEDULE HERE (uploaded 4/18/24)

FRIDAY, APRIL 26

Enjoy Lunch Locally
11:30 AM — 1:00 PM

  • Whether it be reminiscing with classmates at The Motley, lunching at Malott dining hall, or exploring old and new eating options The Village has to offer, we encourage you to enjoy lunch locally before the weekend officially kicks off!

Registration & Check-In
12:30 PM — 6:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Denison Library Open House and Rare Materials Viewing (50th and earlier classes only)
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Denison Library

  • Drop in to view and discuss the remarkable range of materials at Denison Library, including rare books, photographs, correspondence, and the Scripps College Archives. 

Celebration of Generosity Tea (SOLD OUT)
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Margaret Fowler Garden

  • A special reception to honor donors and volunteers! 

The Browsing Room Pop-Up Store
2:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Alum & Student Mixer: Networking Bingo & Boba
3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Career Planning & Resources Office

  • Drop in at Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) to network with current Scripps students and learn about the career resources available to alums. Play a round of “networking bingo” and enjoy some boba!

Scripps Hues: A Sip and Paint Afternoon (SOLD OUT)
3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Elm Tree Lawn East (Near Revelle House)

  • This wine and painting activity begins with good conversation and ends with a bespoke painting of an iconic Scripps location you can take back home. Space is limited. 

Faculty Lecture with Professor Sabrina Ovan
3:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Hampton Room (Malott Dining Hall, Second Floor)

  • Return to the classroom and hear Professor Sabrina Ovan’s lecture, “The Mathematics of Poetry: Italo Calvino’s Multiple Universes.” This lecture celebrates Professor Ovan’s appointment as the Sara M. Adler Endowed Chair in Italian. She also serves as Chair of the Department of Italian and Italian Studies.

3C Wine Tasting with Harvey Mudd College and Pitzer College
5:00 PM — 6:30 PM
Elm Tree Lawn

  • A signature reunion event, the 3C wine tasting is an opportunity to mingle with Claremont Colleges alumni.  

Candlelight Dinner & Class Photos (50th and earlier classes only)
6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Margaret Fowler Garden

  • A traditional candlelit dinner celebrating the classes of 1974, 1969, 1964, 1959, and 1954. Class photos will be taken from 6:00 PM — 6:30 PM. Head over to Bowling Green Lawn for live entertainment beginning at 7:15 PM.

Senior Art Show
6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery

  • An annual exhibition of final thesis projects created by graduating studio art majors, the Senior Art Show is the culmination of the studio art major at Scripps. In addition to producing the works displayed, seniors conceptualize the show, install their pieces, write artist statements, and design publicity for the exhibition.

SATURDAY, APRIL 27

Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Malott Dining Hall

  • Enjoy breakfast with classmates and friends. 

Registration & Check-In
8:30 AM — 5:30 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

The Nucleus Tour #1
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St.

  • Tour the new Scripps-Pitzer Science Center, The Nucleus, led by UJ Sofia, Dean of W. M. Keck Science Department. Meet at W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St. Space is limited. Please note: All participants must wear close-toed shoes for the tour. No exceptions.

Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 on Scripps’ Centennial (Hybrid)
9:30 AM — 10:30 AM
Humanities Auditorium

  • Renowned author and art critic Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 shares an update on her Scripps history project, including alumnae stories and quotations through the ages of the College. 

Pre-Convocation Coffee
10:30 AM — 11:00 AM
Balch Portico

  • Enjoy an informal gathering and refreshments prior to Convocation. At this time, the 50th and earlier classes will line up for the procession.  

Reunion Convocation & Alumnae Awards Ceremony (Hybrid)
11:00 AM — 12:30 PM
Balch Auditorium

  • Hear from President Amy Marcus-Newhall and honor this year’s four distinguished awardees: Commitment to Community awardee, Anna Treviño Irby ’85, Distinguished Alumna of the Year, Claire Sands Baker ’93, Outstanding Recent Alumna, Alycia Chin ’07, and Volunteer of the Year, Megan Mandeville ’89. The President will process in with members of the Classes of 1954-1974.

The Browsing Room Pop-Up Store
12:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Lawn Lunch
12:30 PM — 2:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Join fellow alums for a midday meal and enjoy the beautiful campus scenery. 

ASSP + AASU Alum & Student Social
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Vita Nova Courtyard

  • The Asian American Sponsor Program (AASP) and Asian American Student Union (AASU) are hosting a social for past and present members of the organizations to connect. Grab your lunch and join us for an informal meet & greet! Light refreshments will be provided.

Taste Scripps Olive Oil & Learn About Gift Planning (SOLD OUT)
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Vita Nova Hall 100

  • Join the Gift Planning team to learn more about the Elm Tree Society and ways you can support future generations of Scripps students, and taste some of this year’s famed Scripps Olive Oil crop. Current Elm Tree Society members who attend can collect a special gift.

Alumnae/Student Diversity Committee (A/SDC) & SCORE Mixer 
2:00 PM — 3:30 PM
Lyddon Court near Humanities Building

  • The Alumnae/Student Diversity Committee (A/SDC) and Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment (SCORE) invite you to a mixer to connect with other alums and students of diverse backgrounds and discuss how to utilize your Scripps experience for future growth. 

Class Gathering
3:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Valencia Courtyard

  • A time just for you and your classmates to gather and reconnect.

President’s Reception
5:30 PM — 6:30 PM
Sycamore and Eucalyptus Courtyards (inside Balch Hall near Office of Admission)

  • Gather with President Marcus-Newhall at this signature Reunion Weekend pre-dinner reception. 

Reunion Celebration Dinner & Dance
6:30 PM — 9:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Celebrate with your class and alumnae across the generations. It’s not over when dinner concludes—stick around for dancing and music beginning at 7:30 pm. 

SUNDAY, APRIL 28

Tour of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability at Pitzer College
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Broad Center, West Entrance, Pitzer College campus

The Nucleus Tour #2
8:00 AM — 9:00 AM
W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St.

  • Tour the new Scripps-Pitzer Science Center, The Nucleus, led by UJ Sofia, Dean of W. M. Keck Science Department. Meet at W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St. Space is limited. Please note: All participants must wear close-toed shoes for the tour. No exceptions.

Williamson Gallery Open House
9:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery

  • Visit the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery to view the 2024 Senior Art Show, curated by this year’s graduating art majors, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the College’s collections of photographs and Japanese prints. Selections from the thousands of nineteenth- and twentieth-century photographs held by the College—which include works by Julia Margaret Cameron, Edward Weston, Marion Post Wolcott, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Graciela Iturbide, and many more—will be on display in the Jane Hurley Wilson and Michael G. Wilson Photograph and Print Study Room. Woodcut prints from a collection spanning more than 250 years of Japanese history and representing artists such as Chikanobu, Yoshitoshi, Hokusai, and Hiroshige will be available to view in the Japanese Print Room.  

Botanical Campus Tour (SOLD OUT)
9:30 AM — 10:30 AM
Meet at Honnold Gate

  • Enjoy a walking tour of the historical significance and botanical beauty of the Scripps campus. Space is limited. 

Mariachi Brunch
10:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Enjoy a goodbye meal featuring a local women’s mariachi band. Make plans to keep in touch with friends as the weekend comes to a close. 
Class of 1974 | 50th Reunion

DOWNLOAD A PRINTABLE SCHEDULE HERE (uploaded 4/18/24)

THURSDAY, APRIL 25

As honored guests for the 50th Reunion Weekend, the Class of 1974 is invited to attend Thursday’s events and dinner with compliments of the College. These events are free for you and one guest. Although there is no charge, preregistration is required for you and your guest. 

Check-in and Registration
5:30 PM — 6:00 PM
Balch Auditorium

50th Reunion Reception and Medal Ceremony (Hybrid)
6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Balch Auditorium

  • Join your classmates for a reception and medal ceremony.  

1974 Class Photo
7:00 PM — 7:15 PM
Front of Denison Library

  • Gather for a class photo! 

50th Reunion Celebration Dinner
7:15 PM — 8:30 PM
Balch Auditorium

  • End the night with an intimate dinner with classmates. 

FRIDAY, APRIL 26

Tour the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology at The Webb Schools
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
1175 W. Baseline Road, Claremont, CA 91711

  • Join Karen Piacentini ’74 and Andrew Farke, PhD for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology at The Webb Schools. Meet-up location: 10 a.m. on the Webb campus in front of the museum at 1175 W. Baseline Road, Claremont, CA 91711.
  • DIRECTIONS: From the 210 freeway, take the Towne Avenue exit and head north on Towne Avenue. When you reach the light for West Baseline Road (only a few hundred yards from the freeway exit), turn left (west). The campus/museum entrance will be on the right side (north side), a few hundred yards past the Towne/Baseline intersection. Drive to the kiosk to check in. **DO NOT** enter campus via Webb Canyon Road. Please enter the main entrance to campus on Baseline Road.

Enjoy Lunch Locally
11:30 AM — 1:00 PM

  • Whether it be reminiscing with classmates at The Motley, lunching at Malott dining hall, or exploring old and new eating options The Village has to offer, we encourage you to enjoy lunch locally before the weekend officially kicks off!

Registration & Check-In
12:30 PM — 6:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Denison Library Open House and Rare Materials Viewing (50th and earlier classes only)
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Denison Library

  • Drop in to view and discuss the remarkable range of materials at Denison Library, including rare books, photographs, correspondence, and the Scripps College Archives. 

Celebration of Generosity Tea (SOLD OUT)
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Margaret Fowler Garden

  • A special reception to honor donors and volunteers! 

The Browsing Room Pop-Up Store
2:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Alum & Student Mixer: Networking Bingo & Boba
3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Career Planning & Resources Office

  • Drop in at Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) to network with current Scripps students and learn about the career resources available to alums. Play a round of “networking bingo” and enjoy some boba!

Scripps Hues: A Sip and Paint Afternoon (SOLD OUT)
3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Elm Tree Lawn East (Near Revelle House)

  • This wine and painting activity begins with good conversation and ends with a bespoke painting of an iconic Scripps location you can take back home. Space is limited. 

Faculty Lecture with Professor Sabrina Ovan
3:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Hampton Room (Malott Dining Hall, Second Floor)

  • Return to the classroom and hear Professor Sabrina Ovan’s lecture, “The Mathematics of Poetry: Italo Calvino’s Multiple Universes.” This lecture celebrates Professor Ovan’s appointment as the Sara M. Adler Endowed Chair in Italian. She also serves as Chair of the Department of Italian and Italian Studies.

3C Wine Tasting with Harvey Mudd College and Pitzer College
5:00 PM — 6:30 PM
Elm Tree Lawn

  • A signature reunion event, the 3C wine tasting is an opportunity to mingle with Claremont Colleges alumni.  

Candlelight Dinner & Class Photos (50th and earlier classes only)
6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Margaret Fowler Garden

  • A traditional candlelit dinner celebrating the classes of 1974, 1969, 1964, 1959, and 1954. Class photos will be taken from 6:00 PM — 6:30 PM.  Head over to Bowling Green Lawn for live entertainment beginning at 7:15 PM.

Senior Art Show
6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery

  • An annual exhibition of final thesis projects created by graduating studio art majors, the Senior Art Show is the culmination of the studio art major at Scripps. In addition to producing the works displayed, seniors conceptualize the show, install their pieces, write artist statements, and design publicity for the exhibition.

SATURDAY, APRIL 27

Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Malott Dining Hall

  • Enjoy breakfast with classmates and friends. 

Registration & Check-In
8:30 AM — 5:30 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

The Nucleus Tour #1
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St.

  • Tour the new Scripps-Pitzer Science Center, The Nucleus, led by UJ Sofia, Dean of W. M. Keck Science Department. Meet at W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St. Space is limited. Please note: All participants must wear close-toed shoes for the tour. No exceptions.

Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 on Scripps’ Centennial (Hybrid)
9:30 AM — 10:30 AM
Humanities Auditorium

  • Renowned author and art critic Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 shares an update on her Scripps history project, including alumnae stories and quotations through the ages of the College. 

Pre-Convocation Coffee
10:30 AM — 11:00 AM
Balch Portico

  • Enjoy an informal gathering and refreshments prior to Convocation. At this time, the 50th and earlier classes will line up for the procession.  

Reunion Convocation & Alumnae Awards Ceremony (Hybrid)
11:00 AM — 12:30 PM
Balch Auditorium

  • Hear from President Amy Marcus-Newhall and honor this year’s four distinguished awardees: Commitment to Community awardee, Anna Treviño Irby ’85, Distinguished Alumna of the Year, Claire Sands Baker ’93, Outstanding Recent Alumna, Alycia Chin ’07, and Volunteer of the Year, Megan Mandeville ’89. The President will process in with members of the Classes of 1954-1974.

The Browsing Room Pop-Up Store
12:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Lawn Lunch
12:30 PM — 2:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Join fellow alums for a midday meal and enjoy the beautiful campus scenery. 

ASSP + AASU Alum & Student Social
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Vita Nova Courtyard

  • The Asian American Sponsor Program (AASP) and Asian American Student Union (AASU) are hosting a social for past and present members of the organizations to connect. Grab your lunch and join us for an informal meet & greet! Light refreshments will be provided.

Taste Scripps Olive Oil & Learn About Gift Planning (SOLD OUT)
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Vita Nova Hall 100

  • Join the Gift Planning team to learn more about the Elm Tree Society and ways you can support future generations of Scripps students, and taste some of this year’s famed Scripps Olive Oil crop. Current Elm Tree Society members who attend can collect a special gift.

Alumnae/Student Diversity Committee (A/SDC) & SCORE Mixer
2:00 PM — 3:30 PM
Lyddon Court near Humanities Building

  • The Alumnae/Student Diversity Committee (A/SDC) and Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment (SCORE) invite you to a mixer to connect with other alums and students of diverse backgrounds and discuss how to utilize your Scripps experience for future growth. 

Graffiti Wall and Remembrance Gathering for the Class of 1974
3:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Graffiti Wall

  • A time for the Class of 1974 to gather near the class mural in memory and honor of those classmates and friends whom we have lost. 

President’s Reception
5:30 PM — 6:30 PM
Sycamore and Eucalyptus Courtyards (inside Balch Hall near Office of Admission)

  • Gather with President Marcus-Newhall at this signature Reunion Weekend pre-dinner reception. 

Reunion Celebration Dinner & Dance
6:30 PM — 9:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Celebrate with your class and alumnae across the generations. It’s not over when dinner concludes—stick around for dancing and music beginning at 7:30 pm. 

SUNDAY, APRIL 28

Tour of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability at Pitzer College
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Broad Center, West Entrance, Pitzer College campus

The Nucleus Tour #2
8:00 AM — 9:00 AM
W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St.

  • Tour the new Scripps-Pitzer Science Center, The Nucleus, led by UJ Sofia, Dean of W. M. Keck Science Department. Meet at W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St. Space is limited. Please note: All participants must wear close-toed shoes for the tour. No exceptions.

Williamson Gallery Open House
9:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery

  • Visit the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery to view the 2024 Senior Art Show, curated by this year’s graduating art majors, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the College’s collections of photographs and Japanese prints. Selections from the thousands of nineteenth- and twentieth-century photographs held by the College—which include works by Julia Margaret Cameron, Edward Weston, Marion Post Wolcott, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Graciela Iturbide, and many more—will be on display in the Jane Hurley Wilson and Michael G. Wilson Photograph and Print Study Room. Woodcut prints from a collection spanning more than 250 years of Japanese history and representing artists such as Chikanobu, Yoshitoshi, Hokusai, and Hiroshige will be available to view in the Japanese Print Room.  

Botanical Campus Tour (SOLD OUT)
9:30 AM — 10:30 AM
Meet at Honnold Gate

  • Enjoy a walking tour of the historical significance and botanical beauty of the Scripps campus. Space is limited. 

Mariachi Brunch
10:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Enjoy a goodbye meal featuring a local women’s mariachi band. Make plans to keep in touch with friends as the weekend comes to a close. 
Classes of 1979-2019 | 5th-45th Reunion

DOWNLOAD A PRINTABLE SCHEDULE HERE (uploaded 4/18/24)

FRIDAY, APRIL 26

Enjoy Lunch Locally
11:30 AM — 1:00 PM

  • Whether it be reminiscing with classmates at The Motley, lunching at Malott dining hall, or exploring old and new eating options The Village has to offer, we encourage you to enjoy lunch locally before the weekend officially kicks off!

Registration & Check-In
12:30 PM — 6:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

The Browsing Room Pop-Up Store
2:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Celebration of Generosity Tea (SOLD OUT)
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Margaret Fowler Garden

  • A special reception to honor donors and volunteers! 

Alum & Student Mixer: Networking Bingo & Boba
3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Career Planning & Resources Office

  • Drop in at Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) to network with current Scripps students and learn about the career resources available to alums. Play a round of “networking bingo” and enjoy some boba!

Scripps Hues: A Sip and Paint Afternoon (SOLD OUT)
3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Elm Tree Lawn East (Near Revelle House)

  • This wine and painting activity begins with good conversation and ends with a bespoke painting of an iconic Scripps location you can take back home. Space is limited. 

Faculty Lecture with Professor Sabrina Ovan
3:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Hampton Room (Malott Dining Hall, Second Floor)

  • Return to the classroom and hear Professor Sabrina Ovan’s lecture, “The Mathematics of Poetry: Italo Calvino’s Multiple Universes.” This lecture celebrates Professor Ovan’s appointment as the Sara M. Adler Endowed Chair in Italian. She also serves as Chair of the Department of Italian and Italian Studies.

3C Wine Tasting with Harvey Mudd College and Pitzer College
5:00 PM — 6:30 PM
Elm Tree Lawn

  • A signature reunion event, the 3C wine tasting is an opportunity to mingle with Claremont Colleges alumni.  

Senior Art Show
6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery

  • An annual exhibition of final thesis projects created by graduating studio art majors, the Senior Art Show is the culmination of the studio art major at Scripps. In addition to producing the works displayed, seniors conceptualize the show, install their pieces, write artist statements, and design publicity for the exhibition.

Reunion Festival Dinner with Live Performances
6:30 PM — 9:00 PM
Bowling Green Lawn

  • Join fellow alums for an outdoor food truck dinner, drinks, and live performances.

SATURDAY, APRIL 27

Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Malott Dining Hall

  • Enjoy breakfast with classmates and friends. 

Registration & Check-In
8:30 AM — 5:30 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

The Nucleus Tour #1
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM
W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St.

  • Tour the new Scripps-Pitzer Science Center, The Nucleus, led by UJ Sofia, Dean of W. M. Keck Science Department. Meet at W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St. Space is limited. Please note: All participants must wear close-toed shoes for the tour. No exceptions.

Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 on Scripps’ Centennial (Hybrid)
9:30 AM — 10:30 AM
Humanities Auditorium

  • Renowned author and art critic Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 shares an update on her Scripps history project, including alumnae stories and quotations through the ages of the College. 

Pre-Convocation Coffee
10:30 AM — 11:00 AM
Balch Portico

  • Enjoy an informal gathering and refreshments prior to Convocation. At this time, the 50th and earlier classes will line up for the procession.  

Reunion Convocation & Alumnae Awards Ceremony (Hybrid)
11:00 AM — 12:30 PM
Balch Auditorium

  • Hear from President Amy Marcus-Newhall and honor this year’s four distinguished awardees: Commitment to Community awardee, Anna Treviño Irby ’85, Distinguished Alumna of the Year, Claire Sands Baker ’93, Outstanding Recent Alumna, Alycia Chin ’07, and Volunteer of the Year, Megan Mandeville ’89. The President will process in with members of the Classes of 1954-1974.

The Browsing Room Pop-Up Store
12:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Lower Bowling Green Lawn

Lawn Lunch
12:30 PM — 2:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Join fellow alums for a midday meal and enjoy the beautiful campus scenery. 

ASSP + AASU Alum & Student Social
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Vita Nova Courtyard

  • The Asian American Sponsor Program (AASP) and Asian American Student Union (AASU) are hosting a social for past and present members of the organizations to connect. Grab your lunch and join us for an informal meet & greet! Light refreshments will be provided.

Denison Library Open House and Rare Materials Viewing (5th-45th classes only)
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Denison Library

  • Drop in to view and discuss the remarkable range of materials at Denison Library, including rare books, photographs, correspondence, and the Scripps College Archives.

Taste Scripps Olive Oil & Learn About Gift Planning (SOLD OUT)  
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Vita Nova Hall 100

  • Join the Gift Planning team to learn more about the Elm Tree Society and ways you can support future generations of Scripps students, and taste some of this year’s famed Scripps Olive Oil crop. Current Elm Tree Society members who attend can collect a special gift.

Alumnae/Student Diversity Committee (A/SDC) & SCORE Mixer
2:00 PM — 3:30 PM
Lyddon Court near Humanities Building

  • The Alumnae/Student Diversity Committee (A/SDC) and Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment (SCORE) invite you to a mixer to connect with other alums and students of diverse backgrounds and discuss how to utilize your Scripps experience for future growth. 

Class Gatherings (5th-45th classes only)
3:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Classes of 1979, 1984, 1989, and 1999: Margaret Fowler Garden
Class of 1994: Stewart Courtyard (Lower Level of Malott Commons)
Class of 2004: Lyddon Courtyard (Humanities Tent)
Class of 2009: Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler ’72 (GJW) Rose Garden (South Balch Courtyard)
Class of 2014: Tiernan Field House Balcony (First Floor)
Class of 2019: Sicilian Courtyard (South of Denison Library)

  • A time just for you and your classmates to gather and reconnect.

Class Photos (5th-45th classes only)
4:30 PM — 5:00 PM
Wood Steps (Bowling Green Lawn)

  • Strike a pose for your official class photo! Class photos will be taken from 4:30—5:00 PM at the Wood Steps.

President’s Reception
5:30 PM — 6:30 PM
Sycamore and Eucalyptus Courtyards (inside Balch Hall near Office of Admission)

  • Gather with President Marcus-Newhall at this signature Reunion Weekend pre-dinner reception. 

Reunion Celebration Dinner & Dance
6:30 PM — 9:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Celebrate with your class and alumnae across the generations. It’s not over when dinner concludes—stick around for dancing and music beginning at 7:30 pm. 

SUNDAY, APRIL 28

Tour of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability at Pitzer College
8:00 AM — 10:00 AM
Broad Center, West Entrance, Pitzer College campus

The Nucleus Tour #2
8:00 AM — 9:00 AM
W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St.

  • Tour the new Scripps-Pitzer Science Center, The Nucleus, led by UJ Sofia, Dean of W. M. Keck Science Department. Meet at W.M. Keck Science Center, East Entrance on Mills Ave. and E. 9th St. Space is limited. Please note: All participants must wear close-toed shoes for the tour. No exceptions.

Williamson Gallery Open House
9:00 AM — 11:30 AM
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery

  • Visit the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery to view the 2024 Senior Art Show, curated by this year’s graduating art majors, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the College’s collections of photographs and Japanese prints. Selections from the thousands of nineteenth- and twentieth-century photographs held by the College—which include works by Julia Margaret Cameron, Edward Weston, Marion Post Wolcott, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Graciela Iturbide, and many more—will be on display in the Jane Hurley Wilson and Michael G. Wilson Photograph and Print Study Room. Woodcut prints from a collection spanning more than 250 years of Japanese history and representing artists such as Chikanobu, Yoshitoshi, Hokusai, and Hiroshige will be available to view in the Japanese Print Room.  

Botanical Campus Tour (SOLD OUT)
9:30 AM — 10:30 AM
Meet at Honnold Gate

  • Enjoy a walking tour of the historical significance and botanical beauty of the Scripps campus. Space is limited. 

Mariachi Brunch
10:30 AM — 12:00 PM
Jaqua Quad East

  • Enjoy a goodbye meal featuring a local women’s mariachi band. Make plans to keep in touch with friends as the weekend comes to a close. 
Additional Campus and 7C Events

THURSDAY, APRIL 25

Alumni Mixer 
3:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Queer Resource Center (Walton Commons), 395 E. 6th St. Claremont, CA 91711

  • The Queer Resource Center invites 7C alumni to join in a social mixer with our Alumni from the 7Cs Alumni Weekend(s) to get to know the Queer Resource Center, other alumni, and visit our space during Alumni Weekend!

FRIDAY, APRIL 26

Friday Noon Concert Series
12:15 PM — 1:00 PM
Balch Auditorium 

  • The Spring 2024 Friday Noon Concert Series continues on April 26 with a performance of music by Mozart featuring Mozart Clarinet Quintet with Rachel V. Huang (Scripps), and Linda K. Tajima, violins; Cynthia R. Fogg (Pomona), viola; Matthew Keating, cello; Leslie Schroerlucke, clarinet. Doors open at noon. Admission is free and open to the public. Food is not permitted in the concert hall. All artists and programs are subject to change. Call the Scripps Music Library for more information: 909-607-3266.

SATURDAY, APRIL 27

The Claremont Concert Orchestra
7:30 PM — 9:00 PM
Garrison Theater, Scripps College Performing Arts Center, 241 East 10th Street, Claremont, CA, 91711

  • The Joint Music Program of Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges presents The Claremont Concert Orchestra performing symphonic works by Bottesini, Mozart, and Prokofiev. The program includes a performance by one of the 2023 Concerto Competition winners, bassist Ryan Butler (Harvey Mudd ’24) for the Bottesini Double Bass Concerto No. 2, plus Mozart’s “Paris” Symphony No. 31, and Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. Admission is free and open to the public. Contact the Joint Music Office for more information: 909-607-3267.