Mount St. Mary's alumni whose class years end in 3 or 8 will be specifically celebrated during Reunion Weekend 2023 from June 2-4. Join us for a weekend full of friends, food, and entertainment!
If you have questions or would like to join your reunion planning committee, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement or 301-447-5362.
The Office of Alumni Engagement works with each Reunion Class Committee to plan events, communications and initiatives to commemorate this special occasion.
If you are interested in joining your Reunion Class Committee, please contact the Office of Alumni Engagement for more information at (301) 447- 5362 or by email.
Our number one priority is the health and safety of our alumni and Mount community. We ask that you follow any COVID-19 health and safety guidelines in place during the time of reunion.
Public safety officers patrol the campus, including residence halls, throughout the day and night.
If you have an emergency, please contact Public Safety at 301-447-5357 or x5357 from a campus phone.
Please remember our main means of communication is through this website, mail and email. To be sure that you receive all Reunion information, please update your email address and contact information by sending us an email.
Want to relive the weekend? Check out photos - including event and class photos - from the three day weekend on Flickr.
Reunion Weekend 2023 marks our 46th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament! Grab your clubs and some friends to enjoy a great day out on the links!
Reunion Golf
Details: 10 a.m. at the Waynesboro Country Club
Price: $150 per person to play golf
Welcome Lunch
Details: 12 p.m. on the Bradley Veranda
Price: $20 per person
Guided Grotto Tour
Details: 3:30 p.m. at the National Shrine Grotto
Price: Free
Shuttle will pick-up guests infront of McGowan at 3:15 p.m.
Golden Mountaineer Mass
Details: 5 p.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Price: Free
Alumni Banquet
Details: 6:30 p.m. in Patriot Hall
Price: $50 per person, Members of the Class of 1973 are complimentary
All alumni are invited to celebrate the Bruté Medal recipients, Distinguished Young Alumni Award recipients and the members of the 50th class, 1973, as we celebrate their Golden Mountaineer Reunion.
Kick-Off Party
Details: 8 p.m. at the Apartment Quad
Price: Free
This event is BYOB.
Elizabeth DiNunzio Memorial 5K Fun Run/Walk
Details: 8 a.m. on the East Side of Campus
Price: Adults - $20 per person, Children - $10 per person
Mount Briefing
Details: 11 a.m. at Delaplaine (AKA Flynn Hall)
Price: Free
Join President Tim Trainor for a State of the Mount Address!
Mount Brew Tasting with Academics
Details: 12 - 4 p.m. at the Residential Quad
Price: Free
Enjoy a complimentary beer brewed by Mount Brew Club alumni while mingling with Deans and Faculty members of the Colleges and Schools.
Reunion Festival
Details: 12 - 4 p.m. at the Palmieri Activities Center (PAC)
Price: Free
Food and beer/wine will be available for purchase. Due to Frederick County Liquor Laws, this event is NOT BYOB.
Guided Grotto Tour
Details: 1 p.m. at the National Shrine Grotto
Price: Free
Shuttle will pick-up guests outside of McGowan at 12:45 p.m.
AA/Al-Anon Meeting
Details: 3 p.m. at Bradley Hall, 2nd Floor, Smith Board Room
Price: Free
Wine Tasting
Details: 3 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $20 per person
Class Socials
Details: 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Price: Varies
Check the Class Socials tab to find out more about our class specific socials.
Night on the Mount
Details: 8 p.m. at the Apartment Quad
Price: Free
This event features Flying Ivories Dueling Pianos and a food truck.
Class of 1953 and 1958 Dinner
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $50 per person
Dinner, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1963 Dinner
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $50 per person
Dinner, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1968 Dinner
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $50 per person
Dinner, beer, and wine will be provided.
**Additional Class of 1968 events have been sent to you to RSVP to by Tom Corrigan.
Class of 1973 Dinner
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the President's House
Price: $50 per person
Dinner, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1978 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 4 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1983 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6 p.m. in the Palmieri Activities Center (PAC)
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1988 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 4 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1993 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6 p.m. in Palmieri Activities Center (PAC)
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 1998 Silver Anniversary Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 3:30 p.m. in Phillips Library
Price: Complimentary
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 2003 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 4 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 2008 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 4 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 2013 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 4 p.m. on Bradley Veranda
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Class of 2018 Social
Details: Saturday, June 3 at 6 p.m., location is TBD
Price: $25 per person
Hot appetizers, beer, and wine will be provided.
Alumni Memorial Mass
Details: 10 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Price: Free
National Alumni Association Meeting
Details: 11:30 a.m. in the Mount Café
Price: Free
There are three options for campus housing:
Apartments are air conditioned, and include a kitchen, common room, single beds and one bathroom.
Powell Hall is air conditioned, and includes a common room, single beds and one bathroom.
The Terrace includes air conditioning, as well as a common room, single beds and a shared hall bathroom.
Remember that campus rooms to not offer hotel amenities, but the following services are available:
Registration will be in the McGowan Center on:
If you arrive on campus after registration closes, you can pick up your room key at Public Safety.
To offer you the greatest flexibility in designing your weekend itinerary, all Reunion events are set up for registration a la carte. There will be a one-time $15 registration fee for each registrant participating in Reunion. This registration fee partially subsidizes general Reunion overhead costs like registration refreshments, tent rentals, student-worker wages, Reunion Festival and nightly entertainment.
Yes, alumni who are not part of an official Reunion class but would like to attend are welcome to do so.
Yes. The online registration deadline is Thursday, May 25.
If you miss the Reunion registration deadline, you may register when you arrive on campus. Walk-up registration will be held in the McGowan Center in front of the Mount Bookstore.
You can cancel your registration before Friday, May 19 by contacting the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@msmary.edu or by calling 301-447-5362.
Please note if you have made reservations with a local hotel to please contact them directly to cancel your reservation.
Reunion Weekend includes many different events. You can participate in some or all – it's up to you. Among the weekend activities and programs are the following:
Each Reunion class holds their own evening event held on or off campus. This is a special time for classmates to reconnect and celebrate their reunion. Guests are welcome.
Yes! On Saturday, President Trainor will give a first-hand update on life at the Mount in his annual Mount Briefing. He will talk about what has changed, what hasn't, and what the future holds, along with a Q&A period.
Beer and wine are included with your class socials as well as the Brute Medal Alumni Banquet. Beer and wine are also available for purchase during the Reunion Festival. For all other Reunion events, alumni and guests must provide their own alcohol.
The university also offers an AA/Al-Anon meeting during the weekend.
Please visit the Main Lobby of the McGowan Center (infront of the Bookstore) to check-in.
Mount St. Mary’s will follow all CDC, state, and local COVID guidelines for reunion weekend that are in place come June. We do not require that attendees be vaccinated for reunion weekend, however we encourage vaccination according to the CDC recommendations.
Some events may be moved inside, but in traditional Mount spirit, our Reunion celebrations will continue rain or shine.
During Reunion Weekend, we open up several dorms on campus as well as set-up room blocks in local area hotels. On-campus housing prices vary on building, room size, and length of stay.
Information on campus housing and a list of local area hotels can be found above.
All rooms will have either central AC or window units. The majority of the dorm rooms do not have private bathrooms. They are the same dormitories that you remember from your years as a student – communal bathrooms and all!
More information on campus housing options, including specific details about rooms in each building, can be found above.
No. Unfortunately all refrigerators and microwaves will be removed from the rooms when students leave campus. Apartments will still have refrigerators in the kitchens. We recommend bringing a large cooler to keep your beverages cold.
Included with your housing registration are basic sheets, a pillow, blanket and a set of towels. We do, however, recommending you bring the following:
Dorm rooms do not have fridges, freezers or microwaves so we also recommend you bring your own cooler to keep you beverages cold.
Pets are allowed on campus grounds, but not in campus buildings unless you have a medical need. Please look for local kennels or speak to local hotels/rentals about pet accommodations.
Mount St. Mary's is committed to making its campus accessible to persons with disabilities. However, not all areas of campus are fully accessible. Individuals who have accessibility questions should contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at 301-447-5362 or alumni@msmary.edu.