{"id":540,"date":"2026-06-08T13:12:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=540"},"modified":"2026-06-09T09:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:41:20","slug":"spring-medical-alumni-weekend-2027","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/event\/spring-medical-alumni-weekend-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Medical Alumni Weekend 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please mark your calendar to join us during the weekend of April 9-10, 2027, in Chapel Hill for a celebration of your time as students, faculty and house staff at the UNC School of Medicine. You\u2019re always a part of our alumni family, and we would love to see you here!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Registration will open this winter. For now, please save the date and consider booking your accommodations!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Weekend Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, April 9:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Noon \u2013 3:30 p.m.:\u00a0 Medical Alumni Association Annual Meeting, Sheraton Chapel Hill \u2013 \u00a0Our annual meeting of the Medical Alumni Association is an opportunity to hear from School leadership and medical students about major priorities and updates from the UNC School of Medicine. There will also be opportunities to provide feedback on the best ways to engage our alumni moving forward. This meeting will take place at the Sheraton Chapel Hill from Noon \u2013 3:30 p.m. (One Europa Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27517). Lunch will be served at Noon, and there is no charge for this event.<\/p>\n<p>6:00 \u2013 10:00 p.m.:\u00a0 Milestone Reunion Kickoff Celebration, Sheraton Chapel Hill \u2013 All reunion classes \u2013 All alumni in a reunion year (those graduating in a class year ending in 2 or 7) are invited to join us for a kickoff celebration at the Sheraton Chapel Hill (One Europa Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27517) from 6 \u2013 10 p.m. Enjoy food, drinks, dancing, and opportunities to connect with your class. Guests are welcome, and the cost is $70 per person.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, April 10:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1:30 \u2013 3:30 p.m.:\u00a0 Roper Hall Open House \u2013 Roper Hall (150 Medical Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514), open as of Fall 2023, is the home for medical education at UNC. Join us for a light lunch, building tours, and opportunities to interact with students. Parking will be available on-site.<\/p>\n<p>Evening \u2013 Class-Specific Dinners and Gatherings \u2013 Reunion classes are encouraged to plan their own gatherings to continue celebrating their class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A room block is available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/rdusc-sheraton-chapel-hill-hotel\/overview\/\">Sheraton Chapel Hill<\/a>, where several events are set to take place, with rates starting at $189 per night. <a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marriott.com%2Fevent-reservations%2Freservation-link.mi%3Fid%3D1780950452657%26key%3DGRP%26app%3Dresvlink%26_branch_match_id%3D1530580043624732198%26_branch_referrer%3DH4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTywo0MtNLCrKzC8p0UvOz9UvSi0uy0wtN7IHytiCODmZedlqmSm2huYWBpamBiamRmam5mrZqZW27kEBanVFqWmpQO156fFJRfnlxalFts4ZRfm5qQDeKzupYQAAAA%253D%253D&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C29174ad16cb043ea860a08dec59cf7f5%7C58b3d54f16c942d3af081fcabd095666%7C1%7C0%7C639165475140965302%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vwd5jK%2BOPQl%2FF%2FRzcNNd7kd33VU%2BDhpx7WvDDWNnqYg%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><strong>Click here to reserve.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have an additional block available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/rdugcgu-graduate-chapel-hill\/?WT.mc_id=zLADA0AA1GU2PSH3GGL4AMPGEN_Oct5GNPLTPMWBRNLAB6RDUGCGU7EN8i142433__z22287934030z__&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;&amp;utm_campaign={campaign}&amp;utm_adgroup={adgroup}&amp;utm_keyword=chapel%20hill%20hotels%20near%20unc&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22287934030&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw857RBhAgEiwAI-1yKL9WQVl5x-M8o6KWzXFsBOnNe1kKXgojgOS1VOJaScYtyQ8AZTjMyhoCZwAQAvD_BwE\">Graduate Hotel<\/a> in downtown Chapel Hill, for those hoping to stay closer to downtown and campus, at a rate of $249 per night. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/book.passkey.com\/e\/51277039\">Click here to reserve<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional hotel recommendations located within 10 minutes of most events can be found below. There is no official room block for these hotels; please call or book online.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/rduceru-tru-chapel-hill\/\"><strong>Tru by Hilton<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 984-291-7200\n<ul>\n<li>Down the street from the Sheraton, 3 miles from campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/destination-by-hyatt\/en-US\/rdudh-rizzo-conference-center\">Rizzo Center<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 919-913-2098\n<ul>\n<li>4 miles from the Sheraton, 3 miles from campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/destination-by-hyatt\/en-US\/rdudc-the-carolina-inn?src=agn_koddi_crp_chico_ppc_22422112297_Conversion_Destination_Google_Search_English_RDUDC_ChapelHill_Paid_Brand_CrossDevice_1x1_google_Koddi-TopUp-Evergreen-Brand_e_the%20carolina%20inn&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22422112297&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw857RBhAgEiwAI-1yKFvO-HGhcDHmqzzX_pRdUeHeIKu53eyIPmaMoMDY60tYpvCvTEFIXRoCv3wQAvD_BwE\">The Carolina Inn<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 919-933-2001\n<ul>\n<li>3 miles from the Sheraton, located on campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/search\/findHotels.mi?pageType=advanced&amp;searchType=InCity&amp;destinationAddress.latitude=35.901011&amp;destinationAddress.longitude=-79.010004&amp;destinationAddress.destination=Courtyard+Chapel+Hill&amp;nst=paid&amp;cid=PAI_GLB0004YXD_GLE000BIM5_GLF000OETA&amp;ppc=ppc&amp;pId=ustbppc&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=1658413582&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw857RBhAgEiwAI-1yKJDnGdtY3lPLRgcHTGpz_IuPr58XFDizHGBjQnDL4VFZb2jTKWsGjhoCePYQAvD_BwE\">Courtyard by Marriott<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 919-833-070\n<ul>\n<li>4 miles from the Sheraton, 3 miles from campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/search\/findHotels.mi?pageType=advanced&amp;searchType=InCity&amp;destinationAddress.latitude=35.901011&amp;destinationAddress.longitude=-79.010004&amp;destinationAddress.destination=Courtyard+Chapel+Hill&amp;nst=paid&amp;cid=PAI_GLB0004YXD_GLE000BIM5_GLF000OETA&amp;ppc=ppc&amp;pId=ustbppc&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=1658413582&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw857RBhAgEiwAI-1yKJDnGdtY3lPLRgcHTGpz_IuPr58XFDizHGBjQnDL4VFZb2jTKWsGjhoCePYQAvD_BwE&amp;deviceType=desktop-web&amp;view=list#\/0\/\">Aloft by Marriott<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 919-932-7772\n<ul>\n<li>3 miles from the Sheraton, 2 miles from campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/search\/findHotels.mi?pageType=advanced&amp;searchType=InCity&amp;destinationAddress.latitude=35.913349&amp;destinationAddress.longitude=-79.058703&amp;destinationAddress.destination=AC+Hotel+Chapel+Hill+Downtown&amp;nst=paid&amp;cid=PAI_GLB0004YXD_GLE000BIM5_GLF000OETA&amp;ppc=ppc&amp;pId=ustbppc&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=1658413582&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw857RBhAgEiwAI-1yKKMnzduS5lUNlReJ3I4Lrl6tsq3sMkBzR-cSPA0l0dR4gWd8rHKiURoCrswQAvD_BwE&amp;deviceType=desktop-web&amp;view=list#\/1\/\"><strong>AC Hotel<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; 919-969-2800\n<ul>\n<li>4 miles from the Sheraton, .5 mile (10-minute walk) from campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/rducohx-hampton-suites-chapel-hill-carrboro-downtown\/\"><strong>Hampton Inn and Suites<\/strong> <\/a>&#8211;\u00a0 919-969-6988\n<ul>\n<li>4 miles from the Sheraton, 1 mile from campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Class-Specific Reunion Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will celebrate all milestone reunion classes this year ending in a 2 or a 7! Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/get-involved\/reunions\/\"><strong>Reunion Program here. <\/strong><\/a>Class-specific itineraries will be published here as they are confirmed.<\/p>\n<a class=\"btn ban-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/alumni\/get-involved\/reunions\/\">Learn more about this year's event<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please mark your calendar to join us during the weekend of April 9-10, 2027, in Chapel Hill for a celebration of your time as students, faculty and house staff at the UNC School of Medicine. You\u2019re always a part of our alumni family, and we would love to see you here! 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