15th Reunion

Class of 2009

Our 15th Reunion is May 31 - June 2! You’ll find our schedule below. If you have any questions about the schedule or registration, feel free to email our class inbox at 15threunion_haa@harvard.edu! We can't wait to see you! 

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Reunion Packages Price Breakdown

All adult reunion attendees, which includes alumni and guests, have the choice between the full reunion package (all events and meals) and à la carte. You may view the price breakdowns below. Please be aware that early bird pricing will end on April 25 at 11:59pm (ET) and standard pricing will end on May 16 at 11:59pm (ET).

Class of 2009 15th Reunion adult pricing sheet. 
2009 15th Reunion Adult Pricing (per adult) Early Bird Standard Onsite Registration
Registration Fee (per classmate) $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Full Reunion Package (all events included) $320.00 $420.00 $520.00
A La Carte Package Options (for those not purchasing the full reunion package)      
     Friday Day $30.00 $50.00 $70.00
     Friday Evening $105.00 $125.00 $145.00
     Saturday Day $60.00 $80.00 $100.00
     Saturday Evening $100.00 $120.00 $140.00
     Sunday $35.00 $55.00 $75.00

Schedule

Thursday, May 30

4:00 – 11:00 p.m.

Check-in at Headquarters

Cabot Library, Science Center

Please come to headquarters to check in when you arrive on campus. You will receive your name badge, additional Reunion materials, and your House/dorm room key and assignment, if you are staying on campus. Please note there is no luggage storage available at headquarters.

Friday, May 31

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Check-in at Headquarters

Cabot Library, Science Center

Please come to headquarters to check in when you arrive on campus. You will receive your name badge, additional Reunion materials, and your House/dorm room key and assignment, if you are staying on campus. Please note there is no luggage storage available at headquarters.

10:30 a.m.

Harvard Alumni Day Parade Line-up

Old Yard

11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Harvard Alumni Day Parade & Program

Tercentenary Theatre

All Harvard alumni are invited to join the Harvard Alumni Association for the third annual Harvard Alumni Day, a day for and in celebration of Harvard’s vibrant, global alumni community! View the full Harvard Alumni Day Schedule. 

Suggested dress code is smart casual.

1:00 - 3:00 P.M.

Harvard Alumni Day Yard Party

Old Yard

Join your friends—and make new ones—at the all-alumni Yard Party with food and beverage trucks (including beer and wine), including some local favorites. View the food truck menus!

Suggested dress code is smart casual.

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Solo Travelers and Singles Gathering

Queen's Head Pub

Join alumni from the Classes of 2019, 2014, and 2009 for this social gathering. Free snacks and a cash bar will be available.

Suggested dress code is smart casual.

7:00 – 11:00 p.m.

Class Dinner and Party

Leverett House

Join classmates for our kickoff dinner and party! And if you're wondering what to wear, dress up or dress down—it's up to you! Come as you are.

Saturday, June 1

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Check-in At Headquarters

Cabot Library, Science Center

Please come to headquarters to check in when you arrive on campus. You will receive your name badge, additional Reunion materials, and your House/dorm room key and assignment, if you are staying on campus. Please note there is no luggage storage available at headquarters.

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Memorial Service

Leverett House Old Library Theater

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Real Talk: Stages of Life

Lowell Lecture Hall

Interactive discussion (you will be made to talk to people!). How are we adjusting to life 15 years out from college: marriage, divorce, parenthood, career changes, caregiving, health challenges, loss? This facilitated, semi-structured session is focused on creating a space to connect, swap stories, and reflect together. Worried about this being awkward? Us too. Bring your open, authentic self.

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Class Programming

Yenching Auditorium

12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Field Day Class Luncheon

Sever Quad

Come join your classmates for a BBQ lunch with an open beer and wine bar and yard games. After you eat, head into Harvard Yard for more games and activities with the other Reunion classes. Suggested dress code is casual. See you there, rain or shine!

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Building and Maintaining Community

Paine Music Hall

Research shows that strong social ties are a key determinant of health. And yet, reported feelings of loneliness continue to increase worldwide. In this moderated panel discussion, we will hear from classmates who have developed their communities in person, virtually, institutionally, or through shared interests or affinities. Together, we'll explore the challenges, practices, and rewards of creating and nurturing these -- and our own -- connections. 

3:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Mini Reunions & SIG Meet Ups

Just like the student organizations you may have engaged with in college, Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) Shared Interest Groups (SIGs) connect you with fellow alumni from all over the globe who share your interests, experiences, cultures, professions, or avocations.

Mini-Reunions are fantastic opportunities to connect with fellow alumni while you are on campus. Past mini-reunion events have included athletic team mixers, academic department meetings, student organization gatherings, and more.

More information, including a list of events, is forthcoming.

5:00 p.m.

Class Photo

Widener Steps

7:00 – 11:00 p.m.

Class Dinner and Party

Old Yard (between Matthews and Weld)

The highlight of the Reunion! Enjoy dinner, drinks, and dancing on campus.

Suggested dress code is summer cocktail.

Sunday, June 2

8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Housing Check-out

Check-out will be available in the lobby of the House/dorm where you are staying. All House/dorm keys must be dropped off by 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 2. Keycard access will be cut off after this time. Please note there is no luggage storage available at headquarters.

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Farewell Brunch

Eliot House

Before we part ways for another five years, rejoin your classmates for a quick bite.

Suggested dress code is smart casual.