Falcon Weekend and Reunion Schedule

5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Gallup Event [A] [F] [R]
Boston, MA
In partnership with the Massachusetts Business Roundtable and the Boston Chamber of Commerce, Bentley presents a panel discussion featuring President Chrite based on the new findings of the third annual Bentley-Gallup Business in Society survey.

3:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Event Check-In [A] [F]
Student Center Entrance 
Welcome to Falcon Weekend! Pick up your access wristband, game tickets and swag.

3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Back to the Classroom ★ [A] [F]
Smith Academic Technology Center, Room 218
Sit in on a mock class taught by Professor Lynn Wolf ’88, MBA ’00. Test your knowledge on basic business and accounting curriculum and get a taste of current students’ classroom experience.

4:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Open Virtual Reality Lab ★ [A] [F]
Smith Academic Technology Center, Virtual Reality Lab
Experiment with virtual reality technology and see how it’s being put to use to solve real business problems.

4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Women’s Field Hockey Game vs. New Haven [A] [F]
Lower Campus, Field Hockey/Lacrosse Field

4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Reception with Bentley Hillel ★ [A] [F] [R]
Student Center, Third Floor, Sacred Space
Join Bentley Hillel for a pre-Shabbat mixer to learn all about what Jewish life is like on campus, hear about our affiliation with Hillel Council of New England and bring in Shabbat together as a community with challah and wine. Light kosher appetizers will be served.

4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Presidential Reception ★ [A] [F] [R]
LaCava Tent and Great Benefactor Tribute
Celebrating our newest Great Benefactors with Bentley’s philanthropic community. By invitation only

6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Great Benefactor Dinner ★ [A] [F] [R]
Celebrating our newest Great Benefactors with Bentley’s philanthropic community. By invitation only

5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Falcon Family Dinner at the 921 ★ [F]
Student Center, 921 Dining Hall
Join your student for the quintessential campus experience.

6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Taste of Bentley Alumni Welcome Reception ★ [A]
Student Center, Second Floor, Living Room
Reconnect with classmates while embarking on a culinary journey showcasing bites and sips from alumni-owned businesses and vendors. Participating businesses include: Boards for Days (Robyn Daigle ’14), Brockton Beer Company (Eval and LaTisha Silvera ’99), Chatham Candy Manor (Paige Piper and Robbie Gordon ’12), Jaju Pierogi (Casey White ’14), and New City Microcreamery and Rail Trail Flatbread Co. (Jason Kleinerman ’10).

7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Reunion Celebration ★ [R]
Alibi Bar & Lounge, Liberty Hotel, Boston
Kick off reunion weekend with a cocktail party in this trendy lounge set in a former jailhouse. Your registration includes heavy appetizers and two drink tickets.

7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Falcon Frenzy ★ [F]
Lower Greenspace
Fun for the whole family: games and attractions, giveaways, late night bites and more! In collaboration with Campus Activities Board (CAB)

7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball Game vs. Franklin Pierce [A] [F]
Lower Campus, Dana Center
Dig Lavender match  

8:00 to 9:30 a.m.
Alumni and Family Breakfast ★ [A] [F]
LaCava Center, Third Floor, Danielson Room
Fuel up for the day ahead with a breakfast buffet. Guests are welcome to attend this event before checking in on Lower Campus.

9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Event Check-In [A] [F] [R]
Lower Campus, Outside Tailgate Village
Welcome to Falcon Weekend! Pick up your access wristband, game tickets and swag.

9:45 to 10:45 a.m.
State of the University with President Chrite ★ [A] [F] [R]
Adamian Academic Center, First Floor, Wilder Pavilion
President Brent Chrite will share the latest exciting updates from Bentley alongside Dean of Students and VP for Student Affairs J. Andrew Shepardson. Learn about Bentley’s commitment to technology, innovation, entrepreneurship and student wellbeing. Guests are welcome to attend this event before checking in on Lower Campus.

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Reunion Jazz Brunch ★ [R]
LaCava Tent
Classes ending in 4 and 9, start your day right with a festive jazz brunch! Enjoy a deluxe buffet and your favorite brunch cocktail (cash bar). Guests are welcome to attend this event before checking in on Lower Campus.

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Men’s Soccer Game vs. Assumption [A] [F] [R]
Lower Campus, Soccer Field

10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Orientation Team Alumni Reunion
Lower Campus, Fenway Skybox
Start your day off by reconnecting with fellow orientation team alumni and current team members. Breakfast will be provided.

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tailgate Village ★ [A] [F] [R]
Lower Campus, Field Hockey/Lacrosse Field
Get amped for the Homecoming Football Game at Tailgate Village! Meet Lucky the Celtics mascot and catch a glimpse of something special (hint: 🏆) from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., reconnect with classmates at the beer garden, check out food truck alley, entertain kids in the fun zone, listen to a DJ spinning favorite hits, be amused by a magician and balloon twister, attend the beloved Multicultural Center Block Party, meet up with your affinity group or visit one of our participating booths. Registration includes lunch at food truck alley and carnival-style treats. Cash bar available.

12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
Women’s Soccer Game vs. New Haven [A] [F] [R]
Lower Campus, Soccer Field

2:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Homecoming Football Game vs. New Haven ★ [A] [F] [R]
Lower Campus, Peter Yetten Field

5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Reunion Party Under the Stars ★ [R]
LaCava Tent
Dance the night away to live music at the infamous big tent party and relive your Bentley nights! Your registration includes heavy appetizers and two drink tickets.

10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Catholic Mass [A] [F] [R]
Student Center, First Floor, Back Bay Rooms

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Post Worship Coffee Hour [A] [F] [R]
Student Center, First Floor, Back Bay Lobby

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Community Skate ★ [A] [F] [R]
Bentley Arena
Enjoy apple cider donuts, coffee and hot cocoa before you hit the ice and skate like a Falcon! Bring your own skates or rent them on site. A signed waiver is required. This event is for ages five and up.