GradFest


GradFest

GradFest 2010

Congratulations, graduates!
GradFest is a graduation celebration at the Alice Campbell Alumni Center for graduating students. The fun takes place annually in May, and all Illinois graduates and their families are invited to this afternoon get-together.

GradFest 2010 Photo Gallery View photo gallery

GradFest photo gallery

iPad winner

Olugbemiga Adekunle (center) holds the iPad he won at the 2010 GradFest celebration next to University of Illinois Alumni Association staff members Cindy Schweighart and Lori Frost.

Raffle and survey prize winners at the 2010 GradFest celebration

Name Prize
Olugbemiga Adekunle
William Bergen
Amber Bicker
Matthew Dieska
Sonia Duarte
Himanshu Kapoor
Lisa Tran
Brent Trotter
Christine Virgilio
Debbie White
iPad
Diploma cover, luggage tag
Portfolio
Diploma cover, luggage tag
Note cards, pen, compass set
Backpack, USB drive, pen, notepad
Gameday Spirit gift bag
Class ring
T-shirt, backpack
Illinois blanket

Top 10 ways for young alumni to stay connected to their Alma Mater:

  1. Wear orange and blue colors to show your pride in the University of Illinois!
  2. Contact us to let us know where you are and what you’re doing.
  3. Take time to occasionally visit the Alumni Association home page, and join the UIAA on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
  4. View and post photos on the Illini Experience photo gallery.
  5. Join the Illinois Connection Advocacy Network to tell the U of I story near and far.
  6. Get the latest campus and alumni news from the monthly @Illinois e-newsletter.
  7. Build University ties across the globe via alumni clubs and other alumni networks.
  8. Tap into lifelong career services through the UIAA Alumni Career Center.
  9. Develop professional connections through your college/department alumni organization.
  10. Seek ways to give back as an alumni volunteer, mentor, leader or donor.