Join Us for Fall Weekend!
For Students, Families, Alumni, and Friends of Mitchell
SCHEDULE
Friday, October 21
8:00pm | Lip Sync Contest | Students, Parents, Families | Market Cafe, Weller Center
Saturday, October 22
9:00am–2:00pm | Fall Preview (Open House) | The Red Barn | Prospective Students and Families
10:00–10:45am and 11:00–11:45am | Academic Sessions: The MARINERS Wellness Model (details below) | Weller Center | Open to All
Come learn about this new model, meet the Transition Mentors who work with our students and experience the innovative classroom activities we have designed.
11:00am–2:00pm | Tailgate Party | Tent near Athletic Fields | Note: Alcohol will be served | Food catered by Filomena’s of Waterford
Calling all Mariner fans! Join us for munchies and refreshments, a cash bar, vintage Mariner merch—and more—as we rally our team spirit for the men’s soccer match and women’s volleyball games.
12:00pm | Men’s Soccer v. Eastern Nazarene | Soccer Field | No cost; no tickets required
1:00pm | Women’s Volleyball v. New England College | Yarnall Athletic Center | No cost; no tickets required
2:00–3:30pm | “Perfect Vision of A Class” 2020 Alumni Reception | Weller Center | 2:30pm Class Champagne Toast with President Espy
Members of the Class of 2020 are invited to gather for a special thank you celebration in honor of their unique Mitchell journey.
3:00–4:30pm | “Here’s 2 You” Celebrating the Classes Ending in 2 | 3:30pm Greeting from President Espy | Note: Alcohol will be served | Fox Room, Mitchell Hall
Members of the classes of ’42, ’52, ’62, ’72, ’82, ’92, ’01, ’12, and ’22 are invited to celebrate their graduation milestone and enjoy the nostalgia, noshes and learn what’s next at Mitchell.
7:00-8:00pm | Performing Arts Cabaret | Clarke Center Stage | No cost; no tickets required
Join us for an entertaining evening featuring the best performers Mitchell has to offer! Performances by the Select Chorus, Dance/Cheer and excerpts from the upcoming fall play: Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw.
8:30pm | Beach Bonfire | Students, Parents, Families, Alumni | Mitchell College Beach
Sunday, October 23
The MARINERS Wellness Model
Many schools have First-Year Seminars, but none like this! The MARINERS Wellness Model is the backbone of Seminar I: Compass. In this session you will explore the new model, meet the Transition Mentors who work with our students and experience innovative classroom activities we have designed.
Alumni
Mitchell Alumni…whether it’s been 1, 5, 15, 20 years or more…we hope you can join us back on campus to reunite, reminisce and rekindle Mitchell friendships!
Pick up Your Mariner Gear on Fall Weekend!
Need to refresh your Mitchell Swag? We’ve got you covered at Fall Weekend.
Gear Shop
Join us for a Pop-Up Gear Shop at the Campus Center (behind Michael’s Dairy) where you can purchase Mitchell Ts, hoodies, hats, water bottles and more!
- Friday (4:00–7:00pm)
- Saturday (10:00am–6:00pm)
- Sunday (10:00am–2:00pm)
Tag Sale
Feeling nostalgic? Don’t miss the Tag Sale with vintage Mariner gear at the Tailgate Party tent by the ball fields.
- Saturday (11:00am–2:00pm)
Getting to and Around Campus
Visit Map & Directions
Local Accommodations & Dining
Visit Accommodations & Dining