Homecoming and Family Weekend 2018
Friday, October 19-Saturday, October 20, 2018
JOIN US for Homecoming and Family Weekend! This event gives alumnae/i, parents, siblings, grandparents, spouses and everyone in the family the perfect opportunity to reconnect with classmates, enjoy Wilson’s campus, get to know the community and spend time together as well as support Wilson’s student-athletes in NCAA competition and play in one or more alumnae/i games.
Register here. (Please check-in at the registration tent upon arrival)
Registration Times and Locations
Friday, October 19: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm at the registration tent on the academic quad (between the library and science center).
Saturday, October 20: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm at the registration tent on the academic quad (between the library and science center).
Share the weekend fun on Facebook and Instagram by tagging us (@wilsoncollegepa) and using #celebratewilson & #wilsonproud. You can also DM us your favorite pics for us to share.
Tentative Schedule of Events:
FAMILY EVENTS | ATHLETIC EVENTS | |||
Phoenix Friday Friday, October 19 |
Friday, October 19 | |||
7 a.m. – 7 p.m. | Continuous Dining - Jensen Dining Hall (pay at the door) |
6:00 pm | Alum Women's Basketball Game - Gannett Field House | |
7:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Library Café Open - John Stewart Memorial Library | 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Reception sponsored by ![]() |
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8 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Weekend Registration - Academic Quad -Tent | Between Women's and Men's Basketball Game | The Phoenix Will Rise - Gannett Field House | |
8 a.m. -5 p.m. | Attend Classes with your Student | 8:00 pm | Alum Men's Basketball Game - Gannett Field House | |
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Campus Store Open - John Stewart Memorial Library | |||
2:00-3:00 p.m. |
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5:30-8:30 p.m. | Donor Recognition Reception and Dinner (by invitation only) |
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Saturday, October 20 | Saturday, October 20 | * Free -T-Shirt for alumnae/i participating in an alumnae/i game* | ||
9:00 am - 7:00 pm | Registration - Academic Quad-Tent | 10:00 am | Alum Softball Game - Kris's Meadow | |
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | IHSA Riding Competition - Hawthorne Arena | 12:30 pm | Women's Soccer vs Bethany College - Chambersburg Middle School | |
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Applefest - Downtown Chambersburg | 1:00 pm | Field Hockey vs Cedar Crest College - Field Hockey Field | |
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Campus Store Open - John Stewart Memorial Library | 2:30 pm | Men's Soccer vs Keystone College - Chambersburg Middle School | |
10 -10:45 a.m. | “Coffee and careers: a discussion on your student’s life after Wilson” led by Linda Boeckman, director of career development - Lenfest Learning Commons |
3:00 pm | Women's Volleyball vs Rosemont College - Gannett Field House | |
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Continuous Dining - Jensen Dining Hall (pay at the door) |
4:00 pm | Alum Field Hockey - Field Hockey Field | |
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | BBQ and Brew on the quad with live music |
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Alum Women's Volleyball - Gannett Field House | |
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. |
BINGO sponsored by the Campus Activities Board |
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | BBQ and Brew on the quad with live music |