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Questions about Family & Alumni Weekend?
Contact the Office of Campus Life at 617-989-4199 or via email at familyweekend@wit.edu
For questions specifically pertaining to Alumni please contact Kristen Harrington at harringtonk2@wit.edu
Recent Updates!

As we get closer to Family & Alumni Weekend there will be many exciting updates to the weekend. Come back here to see the most recent news.

October 12, 2012

Classroom Sampler Schedule

We are very excited to tell you that the classes for our Classroom Sampler on Saturday afternoon have been finalized. We have ten classes for you choose from on a variety of topics. Even if the subject you're looking for isn't represented, we guarantee you'll learn a lot from our faculty and have a fun time doing it! A full schedule is located here

Cafeteria Coupons

This year we'll be giving out coupons good for a free meal in the newly renovated Beatty cafeteria.  coupons can be used throughout the weekend.  (while supplies last).

Final schedule

The schedule for Family & Alumni Weekend has been finalized and is available here.  An easy to print version is available here

October 5, 2012

Noteoriety!

Wentworth's only a cappella group Noteoriety will be performing at this year's Jazz Breakfast.  Look for them on Sunday the 21st at about 9:45am.

October 3, 2012

Classroom Sampler

The following classes have been added to the classroom sampler on Saturday afternoon.  A full list will be coming soon

  • Energy Efficient Equipment for Residential Buildings - Rogelio Palomera-Arias, Assistant Professor, College of Architecture, Design, and Construction Management
  • An Introduction to the Wentworth Leadership Institute, Steven Rossi, Assistant Director of Campus Life

September 28, 2012

Classroom Sampler

The following classes have been added to the classroom sampler on Saturday afternoon

  • First Year Seminar - Heather Miller, Director of New Student Programs
  • The World's Greatest Inventions, Professor Amos St. Germain, Humanities, Social Sciences and Management
  • Boston Rocks, and Other Things Lurking Below Back Bay and Fenway, James Lambrechts, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering and Technology

Reception for Sculptor Dennis Kowal

As part of the renovation of the Center for Science and Biomedical Engineering, a new sculpture by artist Dennis Kowal was installed on campus. Please join us as we welcome Mr. Kowal to Wentworth with refreshments and a visual presentation of his sculptures over the years.  This reception will be at 1pm on Saturday afternoon in the newly renovated Center for Science and Biomedical Engineering.

Wentworth qualifies for the Head of the Charles Regatta

Three boats from the Wentworth Crew team have qualified for the Head of the Charles Regatta on Saturday October 20th.  Race times have not yet been announced, but if you want more information on cheering on the Leopards in this great race visit http://hocr.org/

Harvest Festival & Build-a-Leopards

Due to popular demand we had ordered more Leopards for the Build-a-Leopard workshop.  The Leopards will go on sale Monday October 1st.  All other events in the Harvest Festival are free and will include photos with the Leopard, Tie Dye t-shirts, make your own street signs, a balloon artist, sand art and a psychic.  There will also be candy apples, fried dough and more fun fall foods!

September 27, 2012

Aquarium Tickets

Due to forces beyond our control we will not be offering Aquarium Tickets during Family & Alumni Weekend.  You can still purchase Museum of Science Tickets ($5) and tickets to local Movie Theaters ($8) at the Flanagan Info Hub.

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