Students
Family Weekend

FAMILY WEEKEND 2011
April 8 - 10
Please check back soon for updated information.
All Poet families, parents, aunts, uncles, cousins, grandparents, and friends are welcome. With three days of activities, athletic games, student presentations and performances, all leading up to the main event—Honors Convocation—this weekend promises to be a true celebration of the achievements of our students.
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Schedule of Events
(To see a full description of events click here.)
DATE / TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
FRIDAY, APRIL 23 , 2010 |
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11 a.m. - |
Registration (Click here to see full description) |
Dean of Student's Office, Campus Center, Room 142 |
Noon - 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
Campus Inn, Campus Center |
2:00 p.m. - |
Whittier College Poet Softball vs. La Verne (double hitter) |
Athletic Field, Softball Diamond |
2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. |
Whittier Scholars Student Presentation | Deihl, TBD
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3:00 p.m. - |
Residential Life Open House - Judge creative decorating dorm rooms |
Stauffer/Johnson Residence Hall |
4:00 p.m. -
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Meet with the Offices of Career Planning, Internships and Study abroad |
Deihl Hall, Room 118 |
5:30 p.m. -
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Barbeque Dinner at the Dezember Alumni House |
Dezember Alumni House |
7:00 p.m. - |
Honors Convocation & Reception |
Ruth B. Shannon Center for the Performing Arts |
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8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
2010 Children's Literature Conference General Session from 9:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Keynote Speaker : Gennifer Choldenko |
Ruth B. Shannon Center for the Performing Arts (This program is for Adults) |
| 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Spring Sing | Harris Amphitheatre |
11 a.m. - |
Registration | Dean of Student's Office, Campus Center, Room 142 |
11:00 a.m. - Noon |
Walk and Talk with the President |
Meet at Mendenhall Front Entrance |
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Whittier College Poet Baseball vs. Occidental |
Memorial Field, Baseball Diamond |
| Noon - 1:45 p.m. | Lunch |
Campus Center, Campus Inn |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. | Whittier College Forensics, Debate Team |
Deihl TBD |
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Wine and Cheese, President's State of the College Address |
Wardman House |
5:00 p.m. - |
Annual Asian Night Dinner & Performance |
Campus Inn & Shannon Center |
SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010 |
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10:30 a.m. - |
Brunch |
Campus Inn |
11 a.m. |
Quaker Service at First Friends Church |
13205 Philadelphia St., Uptown Whittier) |
* Events and event times subject to change.

