FAQ

About Reunion Weekend

1. What is Reunion Weekend?
   Reunion Weekend occurs every spring and is a great time to catch up with former classmates, listen to renowned faculty present their latest research, and take advantage of all that Berkeley Haas and the Bay Area have to offer. It is a weekend full of activities, including class socials, networking lunch, Alumni Conference, workshops, family picnic, and more.
   
   
2. When is Reunion Weekend?
   Friday, April 26 – Sunday, April 28, 2024
   
   
3. Who attends?
   Members of the MBA Classes of 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, and 2023 and their guests are invited back to campus for Reunion Weekend. MBA programs include FTMBA, EWMBA, and EMBA.
   
   
4. Where will Reunion Weekend take place?
   All events will be held on or near the UC Berkeley campus. Friday’s Reunion Class Social will be at the Cal Memorial Stadium. Saturday’s Alumni Conference will be at the Haas School all day. The Reunion Class Socials on Saturday evening will take place on campus back at Cal Memorial Stadium. On Sunday, the Family Picnic and Beer Garden will be held at the Faculty Glade.
   
   
5. Can I make a gift in honor of my reunion?
   Yes! Make a gift to the Haas School on or before April 17th to be listed among your class of supporters. You will be recognized on the class honor roll, and your gift will allow current students to pursue their own extraordinary paths.
   
   
6. Can I see who’s registered from my class?
   Visit the See Who’s Coming page for an active list of Reunion Weekend registrants.
   
   
7. Are there other benefits for reunion year MBA alumni?
   Yes! Our colleagues at Berkeley Executive Education are pleased to offer all Berkeley Haas graduates celebrating a milestone reunion this year the special opportunity to enroll in one (1) Executive Education program from a select list of eligible programs at the exclusive rate of $500. A separate email will be sent to your preferred email address on file, or you can request an invitation. In addition, Berkeley Haas Alumni are always eligible for a 30% discount on qualifying UC Berkeley Executive Education Open Enrollment programs.
   
   

Logistics

1. What is the cost to attend Reunion Weekend?
   All Reunion Weekend activities are available for purchase a la carte. An exclusive 30% discount is available for alumni living abroad and their guests. See the pricing page for more information.
   
   
2. Where can I stay in Berkeley?
   Check out our lodging page for more information.
   
   
3. Can I meet with an MBA Career Coach?
   Complimentary 1:1 career coaching is available for Berkeley Haas MBA alumni year-round by appointment. Login to CMG BEARS to schedule. If you are having any trouble accessing CMG BEARS, please see this resource guide or contact mbacareers@haas.berkeley.edu
   
   
4. Can I bring my family and friends?
   Yes! The Alumni Conference on Saturday is open to all alumni and guests; the Reunion Class Socials on Friday and Saturday are open to Reunion alumni and one guest; the Family Picnic & Beer Garden on Sunday is open to Reunion alumni, partners/guests, and children.
   
   
5. What else can I do while on campus?
   View our Berkeley Haas self-guided tour and explore campus at your own pace. Looking for other things to do while back on campus? Visit UC Berkeley events & attractions.
   
   
6. What should I wear?
   During the day, attire is casual. For the Reunion Class Socials, attire is festive or dressy casual (nice jeans, evening social dress). For the Family Picnic & Beer Garden on Sunday, casual Berkeley Haas and blue and gold attire is strongly encouraged. Wear one of your favorite t-shirts from when you were at Haas.
   
   
7. May I cancel my registration?
   Yes, refunds will be honored through 4/17/24 at 11:59 pm. Tickets are not transferable.