In talking with many of you, we've been asked to offer events that you would like to do with your families. We would gladly welcome any additional suggestions, just e-mail us and let us know.
Please join us, bring the family (especially grandparents) and friends.
For reservations, contact the Alumnae/i Relations Office at (718) 405-3336 or send an email to cossina.cooper@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Spring 2008
Wednesday, February 6
Lenten Lecture: Become a Saint (In Less than an
Hour) presented by James Martin, SJ -
Father Martin is a Jesuit priest and associate editor of
America magazine. He is also the author of A Jesuit
Off-Broadway and the bestselling, My Life with the Saints
(named by Publishers Weekly as one of the Top 100 Books
of 2006).
7:30 PM
President's Reception
Room
Sunday, February 24
Young Alum Retreat: Forgiveness and Freedom:
Images of the Prodigal Son - Join Alums from the
Classes of 1990 to 2007 for a mid-winter retreat, which
will include reflection, guided imagery, an art
experience and prayer. The Retreat will be led by Sr. Joy
Pellegrino, SC, Director of Young Ministry for the
Sisters of Charity, Sr. Anne Denise Brennan, SC,
Professor Emerita of English, and by Sr. Cecila
Harriendorf, SC, Director of Campus Ministry. Ending with
a Wine and Cheese Reception.
2 PM to 5 PM
President's Reception Room
To RSVP call the Alumnae/i Relations Office at (718) 405-3336 or send an e-mail to cossina.cooper@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Sunday, March 2
"Kaplan Test Prep" - For Alums
considering Graduate School, come for a free practice
test and evaluation offered by Kaplan Testing Services
(LSAT, GRE, GMAT, MCAT). Please choose the test of choice
online at
http://www.kaptest.com/.
For more information contact Diane Machado, Director of
Career Development at (718) 405-3262 or send an e-mail to
diane.machado@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Saturday, March 15
Easter Breakfast with the Bunny and the Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 AM - Breakfast in Pastorini Dining
Hall (Administration Building)
11:30 AM - Easter Egg Hunt on the Great
Lawn
$25 per family
To RSVP call the Alumnae/i Relations Office at (718) 405-3336 or send an e-mail to cossina.cooper@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Saturday, March 29
Guided Tour: The New York Botanical Gardens Orchid Show, 2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY - Join us for a tour of the nation's premiere orchid exhibition. After the one-hour tour, explore the grounds!
2 PM Tour
Meet at the Visitor's Center
$25 per person
To RSVP call the Alumnae/i Relations Office at (718) 405-3336 or send an e-mail to cossina.cooper@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Wednesday, April 16
Founder's Day - A commemoration of the College's founding in 1910 by the Sisters of Charity and a celebration of the past spirit today.
12 NOON - Liturgy in the Chapel
Tuesday, April 22
Scholarship Tribute Dinner: Cipriani 42nd Street
Honorees:
Mark L. Bodden -Vice President /
Program Director, The Rudin Foundations
Thomas J. Kenny - Managing Director,
Co-Head of U.S. and Global Fixed Income, Goldman Sachs,
Mount Saint Vincent Trustee
James J. Kerwin - Executive Vice
President, Aviva Life and Annuity Company of New
York
6:30 PM
Separate Invitation to Follow
