Reunion Overview and Your Role in Achieving Reunion Goals

Reunion 2026 will take place October 16–17, 2026.

We kick off Friday with alumni and faculty presentations, a special town hall with Dean Clopton, and a welcome reception. Then join us on Saturday for activities and class-specific dinners.

WHAT WE ASK OF YOU AS A REUNION VOLUNTEER

  • Help recruit and suggest other classmates as committee members.

  • Participate in 3 virtual Reunion committee conference calls.

  • Contact 8-10 classmates to invite to Reunion.

  • Lend your name to Reunion communications.

  • Solicit classmates for the Reunion Class Gift.

  • Make a gift in honor of your Reunion year.

  • Sign the confidentiality agreement for volunteers.

  • Come back October 16 –17, 2026, reconnect and have fun!

Each year more than 1,000 Northwestern Law alumni and friends come back for Reunion to re-engage with the school, strengthen ties with the alumni community, and celebrate during a weekend of social, educational, and special events.

Reunion Timeline

DEC/JAN

Reunion Volunteer confirmation and committee formation


FEB

Zoom meeting #1: Introduction/overview

Review class lists and continue to build committees

Class-specific email: Reunion volunteer call to action


APR/MAY

Zoom meeting #2: Set committee goals and event overview/programing

Email solicitation: Reunion Fundraising Kickoff/Honor Roll Preview


JUN

Zoom meeting #3: Review confirmed assignments and peer outreach process; prepare for registration opening

Mail solicitation: Reunion committee message


JUL/AUG

Online Reunion registration opens

Committee members continue phone calls and email reminders


SEP

Class-specific emails sent

Email solicitation: committee message

Committee members continue phone calls and email reminders


OCT

Reunion confirmation emails sent

Reunion 2026: October 16-17, 2026


NOV

Reunion email sent to attendees with survey link


Questions?

Call us at (312) 503-7609