Alumni Association

The Stanford Alumni Association (SAA) provides students with networking forums, celebratory and social events, and special awards that help students meet the needs of college life as well as smooth their transition into alumni hood. The SAA fosters classmate and student/alumni connections and develops programs that leverage a community of 200,000 students, alumni, and faculty worldwide.

During Commencement weekend, the Stanford Alumni Association will host the following events:

THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2008

Senior Dinner on the Quad
Thursday, June 12, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Main Quadrangle
This event is exclusively for graduating seniors.
Enjoy an elegant dinner under the stars and a Class of 2008 video highlighting the past four years. Seniors will receive further information about this event by e-mail. Reservation information is available at www.stanfordalumni.org/students or (650) 725-3624. Senior Dinner on the Quad is hosted by the Stanford Alumni Association.
*Please RSVP for this event.

FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2008

Celebration Breakfast for Graduate Students
Friday, June 13, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
This event is exclusively for advanced-degree graduates and their guests (kids welcome!)
Gather with your family and fellow graduate students for this special breakfast to celebrate your graduation. Buffet stations, specialty coffee drinks, kid-friendly food, and entertainment make this a perfect lead-in to the weekend activities. Advanced-degree graduates will receive further information about this event by e-mail. Registration information is available at www.stanfordalumni.org/students or (650) 725-3624. The Celebration Breakfast is hosted by the Stanford Alumni Association.
*Please RSVP for this event.
*Free for grads & kids 12 and under/$5 for guests.
*Late fees will apply after June 2.

Senior Graduation Party
Friday, June 13, 10:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
This event is exclusively for graduating seniors.
The Class of ’08 is invited to celebrate exclusively with classmates at the Senior Graduation Party. Join other seniors for a final opportunity to say farewell while enjoying music, dancing, and refreshments at the Alumni Center. Seniors will receive further information about this event by e-mail. Registration information is available at www.stanfordalumni.org/students or (650) 725-3624. The Senior Graduation Party is hosted by the Stanford Alumni Association.
*Please RSVP for this event.

SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2008

Class Day Lecture 2008
Saturday, June 14, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Maples Pavilion
This event is for graduating seniors, advanced-degree graduates, and their guests.
Always one of the most exceptional events of Commencement weekend, Class Day Lecture gathers graduates and their guest for an entertaining keynote address by a prominent speaker. For over thirty years, Class Day Lecture has featured a world-renowned Stanford professor. This years speaker will be William Durham, '71. the Bing Professor of Human Biology and Anthropology. Seniors and advanced-degree graduates will receive further information about this event by e-mail. Reservation information is available at www.stanfordalumni.org/students or (650) 725-3624. Class Day Lecture 2008 is hosted by the Stanford Alumni Association.
*Please RSVP by June 2.

Graduation Picnic
Saturday, June 14, 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Masters Grove
This event is for both graduating seniors, advanced-degree graduates, and their guests.
Enjoy a delicious California-style picnic lunch featuring organic dishes and local produce. Relax and enjoy eating alongside other graduating students and their guests. The Graduation Picnic is a casual event for the entire family to enjoy. It is the perfect opportunity to meet other students and families that form part of the extended Stanford community. Please wear comfortable shoes. Seniors and advanced-degree graduates will receive further information about this event by e-mail. Reservation information is available at www.stanfordalumni.org/students or (650) 725-3624. The Graduation Picnic is hosted by the Stanford Alumni Association.
*Please RSVP for this event.
*Free for SAA members/$5 for guests and non-members.
*Late fees will apply after June 2.

Visit the Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center during Commencement weekend!
Located at 326 Galvez Street (corner of Galvez and Campus Drive).
The Alumni Center will host a three day Open House Friday through Sunday. Guests can enjoy a free self guided tour of the Alumni Center.
Call 650-723-2021 for more information or visit http://www.stanfordalumni.org/aboutsaa/alumni_center/home.html

Alumni Center and Café
Friday: 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Visit These Sites for Further Senior Class and Alumni Information:

Stanford Alumni Homepage

Join the Stanford Alumni Association (SAA)