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Volunteer Summit 2025

Volunteer Summit 2025

Schedule of Events

Alumni Council Executive Committee Meeting

This meeting is for members of the Alumni Council Executive Committee only.

 

Volunteer Summit Welcome Reception & Dinner

Since being pulled from a shelf in 2020, a box labeled "Greek antiquities" has been a source of curiosity and fascination amongst faculty and students. This session will feature Elena Dugan, Instructor in Philosophy and Religious Studies, who is responsible for the archival work related to the project around the contents of this box, which included vases nearly 3,000 years old and coins that dated back to the Roman occupation of Judea. 

 

Alumni Council Opening Business Meeting

This session is for current members of the Alumni Council only.

 

Alumni Engagement & Development

Details for this session are being finalized and will be available soon.

 

Advancing the Academic Program with Dean of Studies Caroline Odden P'26, '28

This session will feature a faculty panel, moderated by Dean of Studies Caroline Odden P'26, '28. 

 

Lunch with Head of School Raynard Kington, MD, PhD, P'24, '27

 

Session TBD

Details for this session are being finalized and will be available soon.

 

Alumni Council Committee Meetings

Committee meetings are for current members of Alumni Council only.

 

Campus Tours with STARs (Student Alumni Representatives)

 

Conversations with Students

Please select one of two conversation with students to join:

Conversation #1: AndoverforLife: Engaging with Andover
Alumni are invited to meet with the students who were invited to serve as STARs (Student Alumni Reps). These Uppers and Seniors partner with the Office of Academy Resources on engagement, philanthropy, and stewardship initiatives. Alumni and students will sit randomly and hold a conversation with prompt questions provided for each table, centered around finding community beyond Andover as an alumnus and volunteer.

Conversation #2: Making the Most of your Andover Experience
Alumni are invited to meet with the students who comprise the CAMD Board 2025-2026. These students represent various clubs that sit within the CAMD office. The mission of the CAMD office is to raise awareness and encourage understanding of differences of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic class, geographical origin, and sexual orientation. Alumni and students will sit randomly and hold a conversation with prompt questions provided for each table, centered around finding community on campus.

 

Volunteer Summit Reception & Dinner

 

Alumni Council Committee Meetings

Committee meetings are for current members of Alumni Council only.

 

Volunteer Breakout Sessions for AARs, Class Agents, Class Secretaries, and RLT members

Volunteers are invited to participate in sessions based on their current volunteer role. Please be sure to select which session you plan to attend when registering.

 

Alumni Council Closing Business Meeting

This session is open to all volunteers.  Come learn about Alumni Council and the work of its committees.

 

Beyond the Byline: A Conversation with Members of the Phillipian Board

First published in 1857, The Phillipian has long served as a vital voice for the Andover community. Hear from current Phillipian board members as they share what it means to run a student newspaper today. Moderated by Phillipian faculty advisor Tracy Ainsworth, instructor in history and social science.

 

Distinguished Service Awards Luncheon

Luncheon to honor the 2025 Distinguished Service Award Recipients:

Chrystal L. Akor ’00
David A. Gutzke ’77
Anne E. Martinez ’98
Robert W. Patrick Jr. ’88
Bach P. and Peter A. Weissman P’21, ’23, ’25