FAQs

When is Alumni Weekend and Reunion Celebration?

Reunion Weekend will be October 24-25, 2025.

Which classes are celebrating a reunion?

Class years ending in a 0 or 5 celebrating their 5th through 50th reunions: 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2020.

All alumni, no matter class year, are welcome back to celebrate Alumni Weekend!

What if my graduating class isn’t celebrating a reunion?

The law school welcomes back all alumni for Alumni Weekend. Most activities are not class-specific. Please check back this summer for a full list of activities.

May I bring my spouse, children, or other guests?

Alumni are encouraged to bring family and friends to celebrate the weekend together.

What hotels are near campus, and do they offer special rates for Alumni Weekend participants?

Pre-arranged hotel blocks are still being finalized. These hotels will conveniently be located near the Law School.

For additional travel information as you plan your return to campus, be sure to visit the site once Reunion programming is finalized to find out what activities have been planned and schedule some time to explore Chicago while you're here!

Where can I park on campus?

Download the parking brochure and map (pdf) of the Chicago campus.

How do I register to attend?

Online registration will open this summer! If you have any questions or need any assistance with once registration opens, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at law-alumni@law.northwestern.edu or 312-503-7609.

I don't remember my alumni web (Our Northwestern) username or password. Where can I retrieve this information?

Please contact ONsupport@northwestern.edu or 877-211-0703. Operating hours are Monday- Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., CT.

What is the cancellation policy?

The timeline for registration cancellation and refunds will be announced once registration opens.

What forms of payment are accepted?

You may pay by credit card (American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa).

How do I see if my classmates are attending?

An “Attendee List” link on the registration page will be available once registration opens.

What is the recommended attire?

Generally, alumni and guests wear casual attire for daytime events and business casual for Saturday night class parties.

What should I do if I have a dietary restriction?

Please alert us to any dietary restrictions when you fill out your online registration or contact us at law-alumni@law.northwestern.edu or 312-503-7609.

How can I update my alumni profile and/or share Class Notes?

You can fill out this form with any updated contact and employment information and any Class Notes you’d like to share with us, or you can email us at law-alumni@law.northwestern.edu.

View Class Notes here.

I have another question that wasn’t answered here. Who should I ask?

Please call or email the Office of Alumni Relations at law-alumni@law.northwestern.edu or 312-503-7609, and we will be happy to assist you.