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Visit Our Northwestern today!Reunion 2018 Schedule
Stay Tuned for Details on your Two Full Days of Inspiration and Celebration at Reunion 2019
Celebrate lifelong connections with the Kellogg community and draw inspiration from our world-renowned faculty.
Reunion 2019 features two full days of inspiring sessions with Kellogg faculty, elegant class parties and much more.
Stay tuned for the event app, which will provide updated information including room locations and opportunities to engage with other attendees and speakers via social media.
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Friday, May 4, 2018
| 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Walk-In RegistrationKellogg Global Hub |
Welcome to Reunion 2019! Stop in at the Global Hub to check in and pick up your official Reunion 2019 badge. Walk-in registration and a general hospitality area will also be available in the Global Hub. |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Continental BreakfastJames L. Allen Center |
Kick off your Reunion experience by reconnecting with friends and classmates over a light breakfast at the Allen Center. |
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Alumni Career Coaching SessionsKellogg Global Hub |
Career Coaching sessions are currently full. |
| 9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Student-led tour of the Kellogg Global HubKellogg Global Hub, Gies Plaza |
Building tours are first-come, first-served with limited capacity. |
| 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Kellogg Story ShareKellogg Global Hub |
Story Share sessions will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Check back soon to register for your Story Share session time. |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Faculty Session 1James L. Allen Center and Kellogg Global Hub |
Draw inspiration and insights from thought-leadership sessions with Kellogg’s world-renowned faculty. All sessions are on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Faculty Session 2James L. Allen Center and Kellogg Global Hub |
Draw inspiration and insights from thought-leadership sessions with Kellogg’s world-renowned faculty. All sessions are on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Esther Choy '09: Leadership Storytelling: “What Story are You Telling at Reunion and Beyond?" |
Reunions are about storytelling. How do we tell marathon stories that feel authentic and stay memorable to our audience? This interactive lunchtime workshop will teach you simple but powerful techniques for engaging your audience. NOTE: To attend you must be registered for this workshop prior to Reunion Weekend and paid your $25 registration fee. |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
General LunchReunion Tent, Lakefill North |
Reconnect with friends and classmates over lunch in the Reunion tent. Please contact us with any special dietary restrictions |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch for classes of 1978-1963James L. Allen Center, Park Dining Room |
Reconnect with friends and classmates over lunch in the Allen Center. |
| 1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Student-led tour of the Kellogg Global HubKellogg Global Hub, Gies Plaza |
Building tours are first-come, first-served with limited capacity. |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Faculty Session 3James L. Allen Center and Kellogg Global Hub |
Draw inspiration and insights from thought-leadership sessions with Kellogg’s world-renowned faculty. All sessions are on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Kellogg Reunion Entrepreneur ShowcaseKellogg Global Hub 1420/1430, Galvin Conference Center |
The Entrepreneur Showcase is a forum for Kellogg alumni celebrating a reunion milestone to present to an audience of fellow alumni and guests. Selected entrepreneurs will deliver a brief pitch on their venture – highlighting the problem they are solving, the solution and status of company growth. The showcase provides a unique opportunity to highlight and support alumni in the process of building new ventures. |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Faculty Session 4James L. Allen Center and Kellogg Global Hub |
Draw inspiration and insights from thought-leadership sessions with Kellogg’s world-renowned faculty. All sessions are on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m KCFE Social, Global Hub 3134, Light Court 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Social Impact Social, Allen Center, Park Dining Room |
Initiative & Departmental Socials |
Meet up with other alumni and current students to socialize and learn more about the Social Impact Initiative and Kellogg Center for Family Enterprises. |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
The Kellogg Leadership Journey for the Evening & Weekend Program |
The Kellogg Leadership Journey provides a new, innovative way to deliver leadership content to Kellogg students in a setting that will allow for substantive reflection and dialogue related to their development as leaders. In this session, you’ll learn more about the Kellogg Leadership Journey for Evening and Weekend students and will receive an update on recent Evening and Weekend program developments, from admissions to student experiences to metrics. Stay to celebrate at your Reunion Kick-Off Reception immediately following this session. |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Reunion Kick-Off Celebration - 1st year ReunionReunion Tent, Lakefill North |
Celebrate with your classmates at Kamp Kellogg! Fun camp themed eats, drinks, and atmosphere with your fellow 1st year alumni and current Kellogg students. |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Reunion Kick-Off Celebration (Full-Time / Evening & Weekend)Kellogg Global Hub |
Celebrate with your classmates and make new connections! Enjoy heavy passed hors d'oeuvres, action stations, whimsical desserts, and drinks in the Global Hub. |
| 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Reunion Kick-Off Celebration (EMBA Program)James L. Allen Center |
Celebrate with your EMBA classmates and make new connections! Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, action stations, desserts, and drinks in the Allen Center. |
| 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
Live performance by The BulletsKellogg Global Hub, White Auditorium |
Join Dave Tuchler ('83), Steve Liu ('83), Jim Margolis ('84), Bob Cornick ('84), Rick Smilow ('84) for their Reunion Tour performance. All classes invited. |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. / 9:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. |
Special K student productionMcCormick Auditorium, Norris Center |
TICKETS ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT Now in its 39th year, Special K is a musical comedy show that parodies and celebrates life at Kellogg. (Tickets - $35) |
Saturday, May 5, 2018
| 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Walk-In RegistrationKellogg Global Hub |
Stop in at the Kellogg Global Hub to check in and pick up your official Reunion 2019 badge. Walk-in registration and a general hospitality area will also be available in the Global Hub. |
| 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Continental BreakfastKellogg Global Hub |
Reconnect with friends and classmates over a light breakfast at the Global Hub. |
| 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. |
Kellogg Leadership Circle BreakfastKellogg Global Hub, Kotler Innovation Lab |
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| 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Kellogg Story ShareKellogg Global Hub |
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| 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Saturday Session with Bernie Banks '08, Associate Dean for Leadership DevelopmentKellogg Global Hub, Gies Plaza |
The Importance of Forging Character in Leader Development. Join us for a special faculty session Saturday morning on the topic of leadership. More information to come. |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Future Alumni Children's WorkshopKellogg Global Hub |
Designed for children ages 8 to 12, this hands-on workshop will teach mini-entrepreneurs to turn their passions into profit with a business plan. Children will identify a topic, find a solution individually or in groups, and present a sales pitch. *$25 registration fee per child / limited capacity |
| 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Fireside Chat: Dean Sally Blount & Martin Lau '98, President at Tencent Holdings Limited
Kellogg Global Hub, Gies Plaza |
Join us as Dean Blount interviews Martin Lau ’98 about his experience as the President at Tencent Holdings Limited. Following the interview, Dean Blount will deliver remarks. |
| 12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
All Reunion Class PhotoKellogg Global Hub, Montag Vista |
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| 12:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Family PicnicReunion Tent, Lakefill North |
Join us on campus for a family BBQ to celebrate Reunion 2019. Children under 18 are welcome free of charge. |
| 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Alumni Career Coaching SessionsKellogg Global Hub |
Career Coaching sessions are currently full. |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Student Club MixersVarious Locations |
We're excited to welcome you back to Kellogg for Reunion 2019, and so are our students! You’re invited to join us for a variety of Student Club mixers taking place on Saturday, May 4. |
Saturday Formal Class Parties
| 1st Reunion (Full-Time Program only) |
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
Join your classmates for an amazing evening at this immense ping-pong playground with award-winning chefs, craft beers and cocktails! 230 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60601 Attire: Casual cocktail |
| 5th Reunion (Full-Time Program only) |
Join your classmates for a fantastic party at one of the most exciting bars in the city of Chicago with loads of throwback video games plus craft beers, cocktails and upscale pub fare. Attire: Casual cocktail |
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| 10th Reunion (Full-Time Program only) |
7:00 p.m – 11:00 p.m. |
Join your classmates on the Chicago River for a beautiful evening of food from James Beard Award winner Tony Mantuano, craft beers and cocktails, and dramatic views of the city and water. Attire: Casual cocktail |
| 15th-55th Reunions (Full-Time Program), all Evening & Weekend (formerly Part-Time), all Executive MBA |
7:00 p.m – 11:00 p.m. |
Join your classmates for a very special evening at one of the most beautiful museums in the world. The evening begins with a cocktail networking reception from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m., followed by dinner, dessert and dancing with your class from 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. Attire: Casual cocktail |