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Summer Send-Off Events
Class of 2029, new transfer students, and their families are invited to gather at our Summer Send-Off events held in select cities throughout the country. Join us at any regional event that is most convenient.
For parents and guardians in other locations, or for those unable to attend in-person, please join us for our Virtual Summer Send-Off and Social Hour on Wednesday, August 13.
Boston | Brooklyn | Chicago | Greenwich | Houston | Los Angeles | Manhattan | San Francisco | Washington DC
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Washington DC
Thursday, July 10
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6–8 p.m.Hosted by Steven Farina P’27, 29 and Ann Rakestraw P’27, ’29 in Phillips Park.
Address and more details will be provided to registrants before the event.
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Manhattan
Tuesday, July 22
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6-8 p.m.Hosted by Anna and Rezo Kanovich P’28
Address and more details will be provided to registrants before the event.
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Brooklyn
Wednesday, July 23
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6–8 p.m.Hosted by Lydia Denworth P’23,’26 and Mark Justh P’23,’26
Address and more details will be provided to registrants before the event.
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Chicago
Thursday, July 24
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6–8 p.m.Hosted by Samera Syeda Ludwig ’94
Kilpatrick Townsend
Accenture Tower
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Houston
Saturday, July 26
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2–4 p.m.Hosted by Eddie Yu P'24 and Tiaying Ho P'24
Bellaire Town Square Family Aquatic Center, 2nd Floor
7001 Fifth Street
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Boston
Wednesday, July 30
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6–8 p.m.Hosted by Ellen Glazerman ’84 P’26 and Harvey Kaufman P’26 in Needham, MA
Address and more details will be provided to registrants before the event.
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San Francisco
Saturday, August 2
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4–6 p.m.Hosted by Millie Gong P’26
Woodside Priory School
302 Portola Rd, Portola Valley, CA -
Los Angeles
Sunday, August 3
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2–4 p.m.Hosted by Kristi and Derek Haas P’28 in the Hancock Park area.
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Seattle
Wednesday, August 6
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6–8 p.m.Hosted by Scott Shapiro ’92 in Queen Anne Hill.
Address and more details will be provided to registrants before the event.
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Greenwich
Wednesday, August 6
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6:30–8 p.m.Hosted by Tim Bunnell P’26 and Karen Snow P’26
Address and more details will be provided to registrants before the event.
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Virtual Summer Send-Off and Social Hour
Wednesday, August 13
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7–8 p.m. ET (UTC-4)Parents and guardians of new students are invited to join us for a virtual gathering to informally meet as new members of the Wesleyan community! -
New Families webinar: Transitioning to Wesleyan
Tuesday, August 19
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7–8 p.m. ET (UTC-4)Parents and guardians are invited to a presentation by a panel of staff from Academic Advancement, Financial Aid, the Gordon Career Center and Residential Life, who will focus on your student's transition to Wesleyan. A short question-and-answer session will follow. This panel will be moderated by Laura Patey, Dean for Academic Advancement, who will be joined by staff from the Gordon Career Center, the Offices of Academic Advancement, Financial Aid, and Residential Life. -
New Families webinar: Academic Life at Wesleyan
Tuesday, August 26
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7–8 p.m. ET (UTC-4)Moderated by Dean for Academic Advancement Laura Patey, this program for parents and guardians will focus on academic life at Wesleyan. The panel includes Nicole Stanton, Provost and VP for Academic Affairs, Kelly Dunn, Dean for the Class of 2029, and a faculty advisor.