Class of 2020 Commencement Celebration
Thank you all for joining us on campus over the June 3-5 weekend. Check out the some of the photos from the weekend below.
Click HERE to check out 2020 graduation celebration photos.
Frequently Asked Questions
Registration and Fees
Is there a registration deadline?
Yes, May 13, 2022. Please note due to campus protocols we will not be able to accept walk-ins or any registrations after the deadline.
Can I come if I didn’t pre-register?
Due to campus protocols we will not be able to accept walk-ins or any registrations after the deadline.
Is there a fee for this event?
There is no fee for the alum in the Class of 2020 but there are small fees for food and housing for your guest. 1 guest maximum per alum.
What is the refund policy?
Refunds can only be requested on or before May 13, 2022, or in extreme emergency situations. Approved refund checks or credit reversal will be handled after Reunion weekend. Please contact the Alumni Office at 508-286-8207 if you have any questions.
Meals
Do I have to register ahead for meals?
Yes, it is required. To be guaranteed meals, you must register in advance. Saturday lunch and Saturday night class dinners tend to sell out.
I have dietary restrictions or an allergy, is Wheaton able to accommodate my needs?
Yes, when you register, please indicate in the dietary section what accommodations you need. If you have questions, please call the Alumni Office at 508-286-8207.
Housing
Where will I be housed?
The class of 2020 and their guests will be housed on upper campus. Please note these are modest room accommodations. Shared co-ed bathrooms are located in each hallway. We will provide sheets, pillows, towels, a blanket and a bar of soap. **Please bring any “extra comforts” from home such as a fan, alarm clock, flip flops for the shower, as well as an extra pillow, blanket and towel.**
Can I choose my roommate(s)?
Yes, there is space for you on the registration to put a roommate, we recommend that you have your roommate request you on their registration as well. You may also request to be near other friends as you will not all fit in one room.
**If you wish to be assigned to a room close to a particular classmate/s, you and the other members of your group must make a request at the time you register.
** Single Room Requests: Due to COVID-19 protocols and availability, we will do our best to accommodate but can not promise singles.
Commencement
Regalia (cap and gown) are optional for the Graduation Celebration but if you would like to borrow a set, please email russas_janet@wheatoncollege.edu. There is a limited supply so it is first come first serve.
Check-In and Parking
Where do I check in?
Check-in details will be updated as we get closer to the event start date.
Where can I park after I check in?
Parking details will be updated as we get closer to the event start date.
Accessibility and Transportation
What provisions have been made for individuals who accessibility accommodations?
The Alumni office works with the Public Safety Department (508-286-8213) to try to meet the needs of all of our guests.
Can Wheaton provide transportation to the College for Reunion?
Unfortunately, the College does not provide transportation for Reunion. There are local taxi services that can give you a ride. There is also a bus to the College from the Mansfield MBTA train station.
Pet Policy
Unfortunately, with the exception of certified service animals, pets are not allowed in the residence halls.
Update Your Contact Information
Don’t miss out on important communications about your reunion! To receive the latest news, please email us at alumni@wheatoncollege.edu or call 508-286-8207 to update your information. The majority of reunion information is sent via email, so please make sure we have your email address correct.