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Homecoming 2008
September 26, 27 & 28


Friday

8:00–6:00 PM

Alumni Registration (Smith Alumni House)

4:00–6:00 PM

50-Year Class Reception (President’s Home)
50-Year Class Photo

6:00–8:00 PM

50-Year Class Dinner (Tyler-VanDusen, Heather Room)

6:00–9:00 PM

Pizza Sam Night (Tyler-VanDusen, Rotunda)

8:00–9:00 PM

Percussion Ensemble Concert (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

9:00–Midnight

25-Year Class Social (To Be Determined)

9:30 PM

The Calling of the Scots - Rally and Bonfire (Behind Wilcox Medical Center)

Saturday

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Alumni Registration (Smith Alumni House)

9:00 AM

Matt Reinke 5K Scot Trot (Bahlke Stadium) Registration Begins at 8:00 AM

9:00 AM

Kiltie Alumni Band Rehearsal - Bahlke Stadium Alumni band members are invited to join the 85th edition of the Kiltie Marching Band for a pre-game performance.

9:00–10:00 AM

50-Year Class/Golden Thistle Breakfast (Tyler-VanDusen Commons)
25-Year Class Breakfast (Tyler-VanDusen, Heather Room)
All-Alumni Breakfast (Tyler-VanDusen, Rotunda)

10:15–10:30 AM

Golden Thistle Photo (Dunning Memorial Chapel)

10:30 AM

Homecoming Parade (Superior Street)

Parade Grand Marshal: George Gazmararian

11:00–1:00 PM

Alumni Picnic (Chapel Lawn)

Kiltie Marching Band Performs
Decades Photos Taken - 5-Year Reunion Pins
Smith Distinquished Service Award (Smith Alumni House)

12:00 PM

Women’s Soccer–Alma vs. Albion–Scotland Yards

1:00–4:00 PM

Alma College Scots Football
Alma vs. Wisconsin-River Falls

25 Year Class Gathering (Tent Inside Stadium)
50 Year Class Gathering (Tent Inside Stadium)
 

3:00 PM

Men’s Soccer–Alma vs. Calvin–Scotland Yards

4:00 PM

Post-Game Alumni Reception (Smith Alumni House)
Department Receptions (Various Campus Locations)
Fraternity and Sorority Open Houses

4:00–6:00 PM

25-Year Class Reception (President’s Home)
25-Year Class Photo

6:00–8:00 PM

All-Alumni Dinner (Hamilton Commons)

6:00–8:00 PM

25-Year Class Reunion Dinner/Program (Tyler-VanDusen Commons) 25-Year Pin and Certificate

6:30 PM

Alumni Choir Rehearsal (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

8:00–10:00 PM

Alumni Awards and Choir Concert (Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall)

8:00–Midnight

25-Year Class Reunion Open House (Smith Alumni House)

Sunday

9:00–10:30 AM

Alumni Breakfast (Hamilton Commons)

11:00 AM

Chapel Service (Dunning Memorial Chapel)

 

Alma College is one of eight Michigan colleges and universities — and one of 270 out of 4,411 colleges and universities in the nation, or 6 percent — to hold membership in The Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization.

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Student Profile

Corinna Kizer

Corinna Kizer
Graduation: 2008
Major: Biology
From: Webster, New York
Interests: Singing, Percussion

Alma’s students work closely with faculty. The resulting partnership leads to co-authored publications, intellectual development and amazing opportunities. While faculty are fueled by the students’ curiosity, energy and ambition, the students are engaged by the faculty’s passion, attention and knowledge.

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