Category Archives: multiple meals

Cluster mini-reunion far from Yale

Level of difficulty: Advanced
Cost to attend: High

Project: Three adjacent classes (’69, ’70, and ’71) held the first ever cluster mini-reunion that was not in New Haven. This cost-efficient afternoon/evening event (including a reception at an historic home) anchored a plan-your-own-weekend for those who were out-of-towners. Continue reading Cluster mini-reunion far from Yale

Yale Club abroad enhances Yale/China Student Exchange program

Level of difficulty: Intermediate
Cost to attend: Free for students (alumni pay for their own moderately priced dinners)

Project:  A Yale Club in Shenzhen, China, annually arranges a day-trip for visiting Yale students along with local Chinese students, to leading Chinese companies. All the students are part of a regular exchange program between Yale and Lingnan (University) College in China, organized in part by Yale-China. Continue reading Yale Club abroad enhances Yale/China Student Exchange program

Day-long Workshops with Panel Discussions and Curated Exhibits

Level of difficulty: Advanced
Cost to attend: Free
Award Winner: 2019

Project:  Organized by an ad hoc group of Robert Reed’s former students and colleagues, a series of day-long intensive drawing workshops, art lectures, panel discussions, and exhibits highlighted the art and teaching of Robert Reed, the first (and only) African American tenured by the Yale School of Art. Continue reading Day-long Workshops with Panel Discussions and Curated Exhibits

Class Mini-Reunion at a Ski Resort

Level of difficulty: Advanced
Cost to attend: High

Project: Class of 1956 mini-reunion in Aspen, Colorado (USA), February 1993. The mini-reunion involved receptions, seminars taught by Yale professors, and winter sports. Continue reading Class Mini-Reunion at a Ski Resort