Alumni

Welcome Home, Panthers!

Homecoming is your chance to reconnect, reminisce and rediscover all the reasons Chapman still feels like home. 

Explore alumni-exclusive events and activities happening throughout the day. 

Then & Now Alumni Campus Tour 

Saturday, October 4  
10:00 – 11:30 AM 
 
Alumni are invited to take a walk down memory lane and see how Chapman has grown! Revisit your favorite spots and discover the newest additions to campus.

Homecoming Alumni Social

Saturday, October 4  
5:00 – 7:00 PM 
 
Join us for all things Chapman alumni at this all-alumni social! Reconnect with fellow Panthers while enjoying music, food, and refreshments, and hear special remarks from President Matt Parlow and Alumni Association President Michelle Philo as we celebrate our alumni community. All alumni are welcome, with special celebrations for milestone reunion classes, clubs and organizations.

Chapman Family Tailgate

Saturday, October 4  
3:00 – 6:30 PM 
 
Alumni are always a big part of the Panther family—and you’re invited to tailgate with the whole Chapman community! Join us in the Piazza leading up to the big game! We’ll be celebrating with food, drinks and a variety of live entertainment

Circle Stroll

All Day – Saturday, October 4  
 
Stop by the Homecoming Hub to pick up your Chapman Family Passport, then head out on a self-guided stroll through the Orange Circle. Enjoy exclusive discounts at your favorite local businesses and restaurants. 

Don’t Miss These Alumni Perks!

  • Check in at the Homecoming Hub to receive your official alumni sticker (write your class year!) and pick up a special Chapman Sweethearts sticker if you’re married to a fellow panther. 
  • Stop by the Chapman Bookstore for a special alumni discount on Chapman gear—stock up and show your Panther pride! 

Paws for a Photo

Grab your crew and snap a photo at your favorite iconic Chapman spots! Then tag us at @chapmanualumni for a chance to be featured on our channels.

Back to School

Homecoming isn’t just about reliving memories, it’s about reigniting your passion for learning. 

Join us for exclusive Masterclasses led by Chapman faculty and alumni experts. We recommend checking out:

Spread the Word

Homecoming is better with friends. Start a group text, rally your roommates, and invite fellow Panthers back to where it all began. 
 
If you’re interested in getting your group together at Homecoming? Contact our team.