When schools rescheduled their 2020 spring reunions for spring 2021, it was unthinkable that they would be virtual. But they are. So, here is a 2021 update of our most popular 2020 blog post, “How to create a virtual reunion…just in case,” based on what we learned from the fall 2020 reunions.
Continue reading →Here are three takeaways from Reunions Reinvented’s recent survey of law school alumni and advancement administrators about their 2020 reunions given the current conditions caused by COVID:
Continue reading →As virtual reunions are starting to take place, there is a pattern emerging: schools are building on their traditions when planning their virtual Reunion Weekend events. For example: Princeton University, the crème de la crème of all school reunions (after all, how many schools can boast that their reunion has its own Wikipedia page?) held a virtual reunion in June in place of its ever-popular annual reunion celebration. The show-stopper was its virtual P-RADE. Princeton cleverly orchestrated a virtual parade … Continue reading →
As I work with schools on their virtual reunion programming this year, there are certain points we consider to create the best virtual reunion experience for their alumni.
Continue reading →Schools are debating between hosting a virtual reunion this year or just postponing their in-person reunions until next year. Here’s what’s at risk if you postpone till next year without including a virtual reunion this year:
Continue reading →With fall reunions just months away and a potential vaccine for COVID-19 possibly further down the road, will our alumni be ready this fall to hop on planes, rent random airbnbs, greet each other with affectionate hugs and kisses, and gather under tents or in large banquet halls ten or twelve to a table? How many alumni in their 70s will even want to attend their 50th Reunions? We need to face the reality that our in-person reunions need a … Continue reading →
