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The Association of Southwestern University Alumni


Family Days 2011 dates have been set! Mark your calendar for March 4-6, 2011.




A Guide to Family Days Highlighted Events                  

The Academic Experience
Off the Beaten Path Building Tours
These tours will take you behind the scenes in the buildings where students learn and work.Tours will be led by the faculty and staff that know these places inside and out! Watch a preview here.

Classes Without Quizzes
Take a class with one of Southwestern's many unique professors. Don't worry, there's no test at the end of this session, just the opportunity to participate in the academic experience and hear about the learning outcomes that students gain through their coursework here.

Student Life
Women's and Men's Basketball vs. Trinity University
Enjoy a basketball game against Southwestern's rival with your student and the Pirate Crew! Over 20% of Southwestern students participate in intercollegiate sports, and many more come out to cheer on their friends at home games.

Student Organization Open Houses
Find out about the many philanthropic projects of our student organizations and meet the students that participate in these activities with your son or daughter.

Worship Service
Religious life plays a role in the lives of many students. Weekly Chapel is offered on campus each Thursday. Families are invited to attend a special Sunday service during Family Days.

After Southwestern
Crack the Hidden Job Market: Link, Friend and Network Your Way to a Career
Join Southwestern's top-rated Career Services staff in a session designed to help every job seeker. Learn about new resources for job hunts and some alternatives to the more traditional paths of the past.

Southwestern Ring Ceremony
Juniors and seniors receive their signet rings in anticipation of graduation. Rings must be ordered by Jan. 4, 2010 to be able to receive the ring from President Jake B. Schrum '68 during the ceremony. 

To view the entire Family Days schedule, click here.


      
A Guide to Southwestern University

The People
Click here to learn about the individuals that make Southwestern such a special place.



The Places
Click here to view the places on campus where students love to be.



Off Campus
Click here to learn about the surrounding region of Central Texas.




Questions?
Contact the Office of Alumni and Parent Relations with questions about Family Days.
parents@southwestern.edu
800-960-6363