Spring Weekend 2025
Spring Medical Alumni Weekend – April 11-12, 2025
Please mark your calendar to join us during the weekend of April 11-12, 2025, in Chapel Hill for a celebration of your time as students, faculty and house staff at the UNC School of Medicine. You’re always a part of our alumni family, and we would love to see you here!
Tentative Weekend Schedule:
Friday, April 11:
Noon – 3:00 p.m.: Medical Alumni Association Annual Meeting, Sheraton Chapel Hill – The annual meeting of the Medical Alumni Association takes place in the early afternoon and features presentations from School of Medicine leaders about priorities of the School. All alumni are invited to participate and share your input.
6:00 – 10:00 p.m.: Milestone Reunion Kickoff Celebration, Sheraton Chapel Hill – All reunion classes – MD graduates with a class year ending in a 0 or 5 – are welcome to join this reception-style celebration, which will include food, drink, dancing, and other activities to allow you to reminisce and reconnect.
Saturday, April 12:
12:30 – 2:00 p.m.: Roper Hall Open House – Join us as we welcome alumni to the new home of the UNC School of Medicine, Roper Hall. Alumni will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch and tour this amazing new facility.
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.: “What I Learned in Medical School” Essay Competition – Medical students will share essays or other artistic representations of the most impactful parts of their medical school experience in this event sponsored by UNC School of Medicine Student Government.
4:30 p.m.: Family-Friendly Alumni Gathering – All alumni will be invited to an informal, family-friendly gathering in the Chapel Hill area. Location and additional details to come.
Evening – Class-Specific Dinners and Gatherings – Reunion classes are encouraged to plan their own gatherings to continue celebrating their class.
Accommodation Information
We are currently planning to reserve room blocks at several local hotels. We currently have one reserved room block at the Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel under the UNC School of Medicine group name.
- Sheraton Chapel Hill
- Nightly rate is $169 for any available room. Cutoff date to make reservations is 3/11/2025.
- Click here to make a reservation online.
- Reserve by phone at (919) 968-4900 with group name “UNC School of Medicine.”
Your Reunion Team
Jeanine Simmons Assistant Vice President of Development, School of Medicine Alumni |
Mary Liz Entwistle Director of Development, School of Medicine Alumni |
Claire Veazey Director of Development, School of Medicine Alumni |
Liza Purcell Director of Development, School of Medicine Alumni |
Reunion planning has now begun for members of classes with years ending in -0 and -5. For information about serving as a volunteer for your reunion experience, please click the appropriate link.
Interested in playing a role in shaping your reunion experience? Fill out this brief survey to let us know, and we will be in touch with more details!
Dillon Kimmel
Director of Alumni Engagement
For general inquiries about reunion planning, please contact Dillon at dkimmel@unc.edu.
Details for additional reunion events and class-specific gatherings will be published here as they are confirmed.
Please contact us at medalum@med.unc.edu if you have any questions or ideas to share. We look forward to celebrating with you!