Lehigh Family Weekend 2016 (Storify Edition)
[View the story “Family Weekend 2016” on Storify]
Category Archives: Lehigh Events
Lehigh First-Year Student Rally 2016 (Storify Edition)
On Saturday, August 27, Lehigh University welcomed its newest family members – the Class of 2020! During the annual tradition, attendees were encouraged to use #Lehigh20 on social media, and with several posts from alumni, students, and friends, we captured this special evening on Storify. View the official 2016 First-Year Student Rally gallery here! [View the story … Continue reading Lehigh First-Year Student Rally 2016 (Storify Edition)
Denny Diehl ’70: Remembering Lehigh Rallies
For many reasons I’m especially excited to be attending my 18th “Freshman/Alumni Rally,” which has changed its name to “First-Year Student Rally,” since the event began over six decades ago. The reason is that transfer students are also welcomed, which doesn’t change one great annual tradition: that this year’s “Great Class of 2020” will be … Continue reading Denny Diehl ’70: Remembering Lehigh Rallies
2016 Lehigh Student Sendoffs (Storify Edition)
[<a href=”//storify.com/LehighAlumni/2016-lehigh-student-sendoffs-welcome-class-of-2020″ target=”_blank”>View the story “2016 Lehigh Student Sendoffs — Welcome Class of 2020!” on Storify</a>]
Stefanie Burke: Experiencing Lehigh’s First-Year Student Sendoff
It’s that exciting (and sometimes anxious) time of the summer when moving away from home and starting orientation feels like it cannot come quick enough and yet the summer is flying by too quickly. As the Director of First-Year Experience at Lehigh, I know that feeling all too well. There is anticipation and excitement for the … Continue reading Stefanie Burke: Experiencing Lehigh’s First-Year Student Sendoff
Lehigh Home Club Sendoff Provides Wisdom to Incoming Students
For a majority of the Lehigh University Class of 2020 — filled with 17- and 18-year old incoming students — there is a good chance that they didn’t know who guest speakers Joe Sterrett ’76 and Charlie Lieb ’70 were before the 2016 Lehigh Home Club Sendoff on July 13. Rest assured, Joe and Charlie … Continue reading Lehigh Home Club Sendoff Provides Wisdom to Incoming Students
“Pokemon Go” is taking over Lehigh University
In case you didn’t know, Pokémon Go is everywhere — including Lehigh’s Asa Packer campus. Just take a look at a recent post by the official Lehigh University Instagram account: #PokemonGo Campus tour 2.0! #pokestops A photo posted by Lehigh University (@lehighu) on Jul 11, 2016 at 11:08am PDT Pokémon Go has provided an added … Continue reading “Pokemon Go” is taking over Lehigh University
Lehigh Student Sendoffs 2016
Central New Jersey (Hosted by Sharon Siegel Voelzke ’88) Lehigh Valley/Home Club (With guest speakers Joe Sterrett ’76 and Charlie Lieb ’70) Philadelphia (Hosted by Susan Shea ’84) Jersey Shore (Hosted by Kelley & Brian Duddy) Denver (Samantha Bennett ’94 & Andy ’94) Long Island (Hosted by Eve Mongiardo ’86) Westchester County (Hosted by Michele ’90 & Fred Brettschneider) … Continue reading Lehigh Student Sendoffs 2016
West Coast Alums Make Trek to Lehigh Alumni Weekend
Ken Buckstaff ’76 Manhattan Beach, California In his office, Ken Buckstaff ’76 has a replica of the Lehigh doorknob once used in Packard Lab. “It’s on my desk because my wife wouldn’t let me put it on the door,” he says. The doorknob serves as a memento of Ken’s 35th Reunion, and a reminder that he’s set to … Continue reading West Coast Alums Make Trek to Lehigh Alumni Weekend
Lehigh Fans Support C.J. McCollum ’13 in Philadelphia
From his journalistic exploits with The Player’s Tribune to averaging over 20 points per game for the Portland Trailblazers, Lehigh graduate C.J. McCollum’s accomplishments have made him an easy figure for Mountain Hawks to stand behind. When the Trailblazers traveled to Philadelphia to face the hometown 76ers, fans of the former four-year college basketball star were given … Continue reading Lehigh Fans Support C.J. McCollum ’13 in Philadelphia