Reuniting at Alumni Weekend 2026
The Oglethorpe University Office of Alumni Engagement is looking forward to having you back on campus! Below are the details of the evening reunion parties being held on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
After your party, come join in on the fun at the All Alumni Celebration: Stomp the Lawn event from 7:00 – 11:00 p.m., which was included in the class reunion ticket price! There will be dinner (served until 9:00 p.m.), dessert, drinks and a live DJ. Join us!
Fraternity & Sorority Life Happy Hour
Raise a glass and reconnect with your fraternity and sorority brothers and sisters during Alumni Weekend! Join us to celebrate the bonds, memories and traditions that made your Oglethorpe experience unforgettable. Whether you’re reliving your favorite campus moments or meeting new friends who share your letters, this is the perfect way to kick off Saturday night!
Where: Turner Lynch Campus Center Patio (#10 on the Campus Map)
When: 4:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Attire: Dressy casual
Check-in: If you are attending earlier events on Saturday, you will check in at Hearst Hall. Just attending the Fraternity and Sorority Life Happy Hour? You can check-in at the Turner Lynch Campus Center Patio.
Host Committee: Alyssa Merletti ’23 (Alpha Sigma Tau), Melody Confer ’20 (Tri Sigma), Glenn Kaiser Deepak ’20 (Alpha Sigma Tau), Dylan Harper-Firchow ’19 (Alpha Phi Alpha), Chris Fernandez ’17 (Chi Phi), Brian Cornelius ’15 (Alpha Phi Alpha), LaDonna Stallworth ’11 (Tri Sigma), Caitlin Hollis ’10 (Chi Omega), Emily Heend ’07 (Tri Sigma), Elena Weiss ’03 (Tri Sigma), Jennifer Beaver ’02 (Chi Omega), Jennifer Trevisan ’96 (Chi Omega), Eric Queen ’94 (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)
Walk ups are welcome and encouraged! Tickets are $20 at the door.
For those attending both the 90’s Reunion Event and Fraternity & Sorority Life Happy Hour, your wristbands will enable you to easily walk back and forth from each event with ease.
90’s Reunion Event
It’s a special reunion year for Oglethorpe alumni of the 90’s! It’s the 35th reunion for the Class of 1991 and the 30th reunion for the Class of 1996! They want to celebrate with all of their friends from the 1990s. This reunion reception will be held in the Turner Lynch Campus Center Atrium. There will be plenty of food, drinks, music and fun for you to enjoy. You will also have a chance to look back at Yamacraw yearbooks and relive all the fun you had with friends!
Where: Turner Lynch Campus Center Atrium (#10 on the Campus Map)
When: Saturday, April 18, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Attire: Dressy casual
Check-in: If you are attending earlier events on Saturday, you will check in at Hearst Hall. Just attending your class reunion and Stomp the Lawn? You can check-in at the Turner Lynch Campus First Floor.
Parking: Behind Lowry Hall or Traer (#2 or #6 on the Campus Map)
Host committee: Joselyn Butler Baker ’91, Caitlin Way ’91, Rodney Drinkard ’92, Myers Brown ’93, Lori “Lu” Green Leroy ’95, Mary Poteet Fernandez ’96, John Breton ’97, Randy Roberson ’97, Diana Rothe-Smith ’97, Angela Satterfield ’97, Kelly Holland Vrtis ’97, Tinnie Waterston Weber ’97, E-Chia Chihade ’98, Jason Stackhouse ’98, Jeremy Spake ’99, Ginny Parler ’99, Jerry Portwood ’99, and Jay Williams ’99
Special Guests: Dr. Charles Baube, Lee ’82 and Joe Knippenberg, Coach Jim Owen, Dr. Viviana Plotnik, Dr. Mike Rulison
Walk ups are welcome and encouraged! Tickets are $50 at the door and include access to Stomp the Lawn.
Class of 2001: Twenty-Five Year Reunion
It’s a special reunion year for the Class of 2001! It has been 25 years since you graduated! This reunion party will be held at Cousins Atrium. There will be plenty of food, drinks and fun for you to enjoy. You will also have a chance to look back at your Yamacraw yearbook and relive all the fun you had with friends!
Where: Cousins Atrium (#7 on the Campus Map)
When: Saturday, April 18, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Check-in: Hearst Hall Registration tent
Parking: Behind Hearst Hall
Host committee: Bubba Brownley ’01, Austin Gillis ’01, Kevin Martin ’01, Heather Martin ’01, Jason Solomon ’01, Brian Wright ’01
Walk ups are welcome and encouraged! Tickets are $50 at the door and include access to Stomp the Lawn.
CLASS OF 2016 AND FRIENDS REUNION EVENT
The Class of 2016 invites their classmates and flanking classes to join them in reconnecting and reminiscing with friends to celebrate the 10 years since they’ve graduated! There will be plenty of food, drinks and pictures for everyone to enjoy.
Where: HOBNOB Neighborhood Tavern (Brookhaven)
804 Town Blvd A1010
Atlanta, GA 30319
When: Saturday, April 17, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Check-in: If you are attending earlier events on Saturday, you will check in at Hearst Hall. Just attending your class reunion and Stomp the Lawn? You can check-in at HOBNOB (Brookhaven).
Parking: Street parking is available in the area or you may park on campus and walk over.
Host committee: Alex Atteberry ’16, Sarah Craig ’16, Jessie Gregerson Hanna ’16, Lee Lundy ’16, Tate Wilson ’16
Walk ups are welcome and encouraged! Tickets are $50 at the door and include access to Stomp the Lawn.
Class of 2021: Five-Year Reunion
It’s been five years since the Class of 2021 has graduated. We are looking forward to welcoming them back with a special party. There will be food, drinks, music, photo ops and fun for everyone to enjoy.
Where: Hearst Hall (#4 on the Campus Map)
When: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Check-in: Hearst Hall Registration tent
Parking: Behind Hearst Hall
Host committee: Kiana Perkins ’21, Drew Luzzatti ’21, Brenda Narvaes ’21, Asim Javed ’21, Will Ransom ’21
Special guests: Dr. Lanier Basenberg and Dr. Mario Chandler
Walk ups are welcome and encouraged! Tickets are $20 at the door and include access to Stomp the Lawn.
STOMP THE LAWN
After your party, join all alumni at the Stomp the Lawn event to wrap up our weekend! There may even be a surprise late night snack…
Where: Academic Quad
When: 7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Walk ups are welcome and encouraged! Tickets are $28 at the door for Stomp the Lawn alone.