Alumnae Weekend
Celebrating the Joy of Hutchison
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Alumnae Weekend 2025
Reconnect with friends, relive your favorite Hutchison traditions, and experience the joy of being back on campus for Alumnae Weekend 2025. This special two-day celebration welcomes all alumnae to enjoy meaningful moments together, with a spotlight on milestone reunions for classes ending in 0 and 5. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate our shared history and create new memories for years to come!
FRIDAY, APRIL 4
Coffee & Confections
Starting at 9:00 am | Sprunt Room
Kick off the weekend by catching up with friends and former teachers over coffee and sweet treats.
Alumnae Weekend Convocation
10:00 am | Wiener Theater
Join us to experience the nostalgia of a Hutchison convocation.
Then & Now Exhibit
10:30 am | Dorothy Lee Wilson Advanced Learning Center
Past, present, future – revisit the different chapters of Hutchison through a curated exhibit in the Wilson Learning Center Library. The exhibit will be open all weekend.
Lunch on the Farm
11:00 am | Katherine & John Dobbs Farm
Enjoy a delicious lunch outdoors, featuring farm-fresh ingredients and a creative project presentation. $15 covers your box lunch, featuring produce from the Hutchison Farm.
Campus after Hours
5:00-7:00 pm | Alumnae Courtyard
Discover the beauty of campus after hours with cocktails, light bites, and live music. No charge for all alumnae!
Starting at 9:00 am | Sprunt Room
Kick off the weekend by catching up with friends and former teachers over coffee and sweet treats.
Alumnae Weekend Convocation
10:00 am | Wiener Theater
Join us to experience the nostalgia of a Hutchison convocation.
Then & Now Exhibit
10:30 am | Dorothy Lee Wilson Advanced Learning Center
Past, present, future – revisit the different chapters of Hutchison through a curated exhibit in the Wilson Learning Center Library. The exhibit will be open all weekend.
Lunch on the Farm
11:00 am | Katherine & John Dobbs Farm
Enjoy a delicious lunch outdoors, featuring farm-fresh ingredients and a creative project presentation. $15 covers your box lunch, featuring produce from the Hutchison Farm.
Campus after Hours
5:00-7:00 pm | Alumnae Courtyard
Discover the beauty of campus after hours with cocktails, light bites, and live music. No charge for all alumnae!
SATURDAY, APRIL 5
Milestone Mimosa Brunch
11:30 am | Welsh Dining Hall
Celebrating milestone reunion classes and our 2025 Alumnae Award Honorees with entertainment provided by current Hutchison students.
$40 for a wonderful meal and mimosas
11:30 am | Welsh Dining Hall
Celebrating milestone reunion classes and our 2025 Alumnae Award Honorees with entertainment provided by current Hutchison students.
$40 for a wonderful meal and mimosas
Photos will be shared throughout the weekend!
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