Almost Alumni Week (AAW) List of Events for Seniors
Let’s come together one final time to celebrate the Tippie spring Class of 2021. We’ll be hosting in person (yes!) and virtual events that will help you reflect on your time at Tippie but also welcome you to the alumni community!
Monday, April 26: ALL WEEK LONG
- Memory Wall: Head up to the BizHub and share your favorite Tippie or Hawkeye memory on the Memory Wall located next to Pat’s Too. The Memory Wall will be up all week so please stop by the read other students’ favorite memories from the past four years and share yours!
- Thank You Note Station: Stop by the Thank you note station located next to the Memory Wall by Pat’s Too and write your favorite Tippie faculty member, TA, advisor, or staff member a quick note of thanks! Tippie Senate will make sure your note is delivered to the proper recipient. There is no limit on the amount of gratitude you can share!
Tuesday, April 27 – 2pm CST
- First Annual Darty and Bags Tourney. Yes, you read correctly! Tippie Senate is hosting a Graduation Celebration Darty in the Tippie Lawn and Patio on Tuesday starting at 2pm. Grab a soda and enjoy yard games like Kan Jam and Spike Ball. The Bags Tournament will start at 3:30 and the winning teams receive two sets of Tippie Pint Glasses.
- Register your team here by Friday, April 23
Wednesday, April 28 – Virtual event begins at 12pm CST
- Virtual Lunch n’ Learn Event with members of the Tippie Young Alumni Board. Join us for lunch as these recent graduates host a panel discussion on “Your first job – What it is and what it might not be”– you must register and be at the event to receive your $10 grub hub gift card.
- *Wednesday is the rain date for the First Annual Darty and Bags Tourney
Thursday, April 29 – 4pm CST
- Tippie Toast to Graduation – The Class of 2021
- Join us as we raise a glass to the Tippie Class of 2021. We’ll hear toasts from beloved faculty member, Nancy Abrams and from selected class speaker, Niharika Annira. Prizes will be handed out to five seniors in attendance including two custom Tippie diploma frames ($150 value/each).
- Must Register to participate! Zoom link and passcode will be emailed out the day of the event
- Student Leadership Award Reception (SLAR) – 5:00 p.m. CST (Virtual) – The Undergraduate Programs Office is looking forward to another SLAR! You must register to attend the 2021 awards. The RSVP will ask for your email address, which is where you’ll receive the Zoom information for the event.
Graduation Gifts
Don’t forget to pick up your graduation gift bag from the Dean’s office (PBB C120). Gift bags are available for pick up Monday – Friday from 9am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm. You must have taken the Graduation Gift Survey in order to pick up your bag. Deadline to pick up your back is Friday, April 30th. Don’t miss out on your Tippie T-shirt, Tassel, and more!
Graduation Gift Survey: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aeM0jTEGSkm6Op0
