Events

Join us for an engaging evening of professional growth and connection at the Navigating Growth with Executive Leaders Fireside Chat. This event features Sean Armstrong, dean of Continuing & Professional Studies at Washington University in St. Louis, who will deliver a TED-style talk on career advancement and leadership development. Following his presentation, Dean Armstrong will be joined by WashU alumni who serve in senior and executive leadership roles for an insightful fireside chat. The evening will also provide opportunities for meaningful networking among attendees.

Join the WashU Real Estate Network for an exclusive evening of networking at Michael’s. Join us to connect with other WashU alumni, parents, and friends in real estate over curated food, wine, and cocktails in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.

Join the WashU Seattle Young Alumni Network for our paddle-powered annual spring event! Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of fun, food, drinks, and ping-pong battles, while you reconnect with your fellow recent graduates. We hope to see you there!  

Enjoy heavy appetizers and stylish cocktails while catching up with friends old and new at our WashU Asian Alumni Network (WUAAN) happy hour at Dolo Chicago! Mix and mingle with our vibrant WashU Asian community at this acclaimed restaurant in the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown — named one of Esquire’s Best New Restaurants in America. Don’t miss this opportunity to foster relationships and celebrate our cultural connections.

Step into an unforgettable evening at The Conservatory as we bring a touch of St. Louis to the Bay Area. Join fellow WashU alumni, parents, and friends for a night of networking, nostalgia, and celebration. Feel the warmth of home as we celebrate with cocktails inspired by “the Lou,” music that takes you back, and a setting that invites you to dance the night away. Immerse yourself in a memorable night that blends the best of St. Louis and San Francisco.

We invite classes celebrating their 1st through 45th reunions to relive memories - and make new ones - at WashU Reunion at Thurtene Carnival from April 4-6, 2025.

Join us to celebrate this year's Emerging Leader honorees.

Assembly Series programs are always free and open to the public, although seating is limited.  

Parking available in the Danforth University Garage located at Forsyth Blvd and Wallace Ave.

Join the Women's Society for the Annual Meeting and Adele Starbird Lecture.

The event is free and open to the public, although seating is limited.  
Parking available in the Danforth University Garage located at Forsyth Blvd and Wallace Ave.

Dust off your thinking caps and join the St. Louis Young Alumni Network for a night of trivia at Blueberry Hill!

This is a great chance to connect with other recent WashU graduates (age 35 and younger) from the St. Louis area. Enjoy appetizers and an open bar in addition to a fun-filled night of trivia. Whether you bring along a group of friends or come solo, everyone will be assigned a team. Be sure to brush up on your WashU knowledge; some of your alma mater’s fun facts may be included and trivia winners will receive some fabulous prizes!

Join the Chicago Young Alumni Network at Beautiful Rind in Logan Square for an indulgent private wine and cheese tasting experience.

Connect with WashU alumni, parents, and friends at this Chicago Professionals Network (CPN) lunch designed specifically for marketing professionals. Hosted by Iqbal Brainch, AB ’96, vice president of marketing and digital, North America at Culligan International; and Jim Mourey, BSBA ’05, associate professor of marketing at DePaul University, this engaging get-together is a perfect opportunity to share ideas, explore collaborations, and build relationships with others in the Chicago-area marketing community. Whether you are just entering the workforce, or are a seasoned veteran, we welcome marketing professionals in all stages of their career journeys.

With sudden and unexpected shifts affecting both the public and private sector, WashU Washington-Baltimore Network members are invited to join us for a special networking event at WashU's newly-established Government Relations Office.

Connect with fellow WashU alumni impacted by current events, share experiences, and explore collaborative opportunities and next steps. This event is especially designed for alumni engaged in government, public policy, and national security domains. Join us for engaging conversations, inspiring insights, and the chance to forge valuable professional connections.

Join the Chicago Professionals Network for a networking lunch for WashU alumni, parents, and friends in the architecture field. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, share insights, and foster meaningful relationships within the WashU and architecture communities. Whether you're looking to collaborate, explore new ideas, or simply meet others who work in the field, this event offers a welcoming environment for all.

Join the Bay Area Black Alumni Council for an evening of inspiration and insight as we explore the pathways to senior leadership through the lens of Black executives.

Join the New York chapter of the WashU Asian Alumni Network (WUAAN) for our Mahjong Night! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand new to the game, come learn the rules and strategy of mahjong, taught by Sokie Lee, a longtime New Yorker born in Hong Kong.

Join WUpan for a fun and fabulous Drag Brunch at Get in the Kitchen!, the ultimate party school of cooking — owned by fellow WashU alum Jason Bailin, BSBA ’96!

Join the WashU Bay Area Alumni Network for an exclusive afternoon at the San Francisco Ballet’s encore performance of Frankenstein. This powerful adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic novel blends breathtaking choreography, striking visuals, and a compelling score to bring the timeless tale to life.

Join the WashU Atlanta Network as we come together to make a meaningful impact in the fight against hunger, in partnership with the Atlanta Community Food Bank.

We invite classes celebrating their 50th through 75th reunions to relive memories - and make new ones - at WashU Reunion at Commencement from May 10-12, 2025.

We invite classes celebrating their 50th through 75th reunions to relive memories - and make new ones - at WashU Reunion at Commencement from May 10-12, 2025.

Join the St. Louis chapter of the WashU Pride Alumni Network (WUpan) for a pre-Pride Month happy hour at Just John, one of St. Louis’ most iconic LGBTQIA+ venues! We’re bringing together the vibrant spectrum of WashU LGBTQIA+ alumni and allies for an evening of connection and community building. From recent grads to seasoned alumni, all are welcome. Enjoy complimentary appetizers and drinks while mingling with alumni and friends who share your WashU pride in more ways than one!

Join the WashU Phoenix Network, fellow alumni, and parents for a cooking class dedicated to delicious Asian flavors! Sweet Basil Cooking School will teach us how to prepare finger foods, including Japanese-style chicken meatballs, pakoras, and brown sugar mochi!

Join fellow WashU alumni for an exclusive Denver culinary experience, featuring a guided tour of local markets and food halls through Delicious Denver Food Tours. During this 2.5 hour private experience, you'll enjoy tastings at two of Denver's most popular markets and food halls. Tastings include Taiwan-style pork belly buns, Neapolitan-style pizza, Mexican street tacos and hand-made pappardelle Bolognese, two paired cocktails, and freshly baked cookies from a local bakery. Our foodie guides will accompany each group to provide information about the delicious tastings and the chefs behind them. The tour will visit Mile Post Zero and McGregor Square, the Milk Market on the Dairy Block, and Union Station. Join us for this fantastic Denver culinary experience and experience the city's vibrant dining scene in the heart of downtown. 

Join the WashU Boston Young Alumni Network for an evening of creativity and connection with fellow young alumni in the area! This artistic event will take place at MUSE Paintbar, conveniently located in the vibrant Assembly Row district.

Join the WashU Seattle Network as we volunteer at Edmonds Food Bank's "Bikes, Books, and Berries" event. This annual event highlights the power of community by bringing together local organizations to support individuals and families in need.

 Join the WashU Florida Network for a meaningful volunteer opportunity at The Caring Place - Miami Center!  Our WashU Engage projects have consistently tackled various social issues including food insecurity, disaster relief, education, and transformative justice within our communities. This upcoming event at The Caring Place presents another perfect opportunity for you to make a difference in your local community. Your participation will involve prepping, serving, and cleaning up after dinner. This is a chance not only to give back, but to also engage with fellow alumni who share a passion for civic engagement and community service. We look forward to seeing you there.

Join the WashU Florida Network for a meaningful volunteer opportunity at The Caring Place-Broward Outreach Centers in Hollywood! Our WashU Engage projects have consistently tackled various social issues including food insecurity, disaster relief, education, and transformative justice within our communities. This upcoming event at The Caring Place presents another perfect opportunity for you to make a difference lin your local community. Your participation will involve prepping, serving, and cleaning up after dinner. This is a chance not only to give back, but to also engage with fellow alumni who share a passion for civic engagement and community service. We look forward to seeing you there.  

Enjoy a fun-filled day in support of WashU Athletics!

Join the WashU Bay Area Network at Lagunitas Brewing Company for a relaxed and fun-filled evening where we'll connect with fellow alumni, parents, and friends; meet new arrivals to the Bay Area; and celebrate the start of summer. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere, refreshing brews, and vibrant conversations as we unwind, network, and strengthen ties with the WashU community. Non-alcoholic options are available.