Homecoming
We are pleased to welcome our alumni, family and friends to campus for Alumni Homecoming Weekend!
The Great Wolfie Hunt
Online Scavenger Hunt brought to you by Goosechase.
Date: October 3-27, 2024
Prize Awarding Date: Monday Oct 28
Back by popular command…join us online for THE GREAT WOLFIE HUNT. Complete online challenges and collect points for participation to win some terrific prizes! Play from ANYWHERE in the world by completing online challenges
Connect with fellow students and grads who are strategizing and competing to be the ultimate Wolfie hunter.
To join:
- Download the GOOSECHASE APP on your smartphone
- Enter the GAME CODE W8QDRJ or search for THE GREAT LAKEHEAD WOLFIE HUNT 2024
- Enter the PASSWORD WOLFIE2024
- Upload daily (or as often as you choose) between OCT 3 at 9:00am - OCT 27 at 12::00pm
- Have fun!
Thursday, October 3, 2024
11:00 a.m. Lakehead Engineering Student Society Charity Bus Pull - Agora Circle
2:00 p.m. Therapy Dogs - SAS Multi Use Access Lounge
7:00 p.m. Homecoming Launch Party (hosted by Lakehead Athletics and the Thunder Bay Alumni Chapter)
- The Outpost
Friday, October 4, 2024
12:00 p.m. Lunch & Learn with Dr. Livio DiMatteo: "Understanding Physician Supply in Canada" - Zoom
1:30 p.m. Faculty & Staff coffee break - Agora
2:00 p.m. Women's Basketball Alumni Game - Thunderdome
7:00 p.m. Alumni Blue & Gold Night: Thunderwolves Hockey vs. Toronto Varsity Blues - Fort William Gardens
8:00 p.m. Thunderwolves Volleyball vs. Providence Pilots - Thunderdome
Saturday, October 5, 2024
11:00 a.m. Yoga - Student Health & Wellness Activity Room
6:00 p.m. Lakehead Celebrates - Faculty Lounge - SOLD OUT
7:00 p.m. Thunderwolves Hockey vs. Toronto Varsity Blues - Fort William Gardens
7:00 p.m. Thunderwolves Volleyball vs. Providence Pilots - Thunderdome
*subject to change without notice
The Great Wolfie Hunt
Online Scavenger Hunt brought to you by Goosechase.
Date: October 3-27, 2024
Prize Awarding Date: Monday Oct 28
Back by popular command…join us online for THE GREAT WOLFIE HUNT. Complete online challenges and collect points for participation to win some terrific prizes! Play from ANYWHERE in the world by completing online challenges
Connect with fellow students and grads who are strategizing and competing to be the ultimate Wolfie hunter.
To join:
- Download the GOOSECHASE APP on your smartphone
- Enter the GAME CODE W8QDRJ or search for THE GREAT LAKEHEAD WOLFIE HUNT 2024
- Enter the PASSWORD WOLFIE2024
- Upload daily (or as often as you choose) between OCT 3 at 9:00am - OCT 27 at 12::00pm
- Have fun!
Friday, October 25, 2024
Family Night at the Drive-In
Time: 6pm
Cost: $25/car
Location: Barrie Sunset Drive-In Theatre - 134 Line 4 S, Barrie, ON L0L 2L0
Fill your car with friends and family and join us at the Barrie Sunset Drive-In to watch a family friendly double feature. Come at 6pm and get a free large popcorn and large candy for your car and join in on some fun games with our Simcoe County Chapter team to win some amazing prizes.
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Fall Colour Boat Cruise
Time: 1:40pm
Cost: $25/person
Location: Muskoka Cruises, 7 Lock St E 300 Ecclestone Dr., Port Carling, ON P0B 1J0
Take a tour with us on beautiful Lake Rosseau and enjoy the breathtaking scenery that attracts billionaires, sports entertainers, and celebrities from around the globe, who spend their summers there. The fall colours should be spectacular!
Pub N’Games Night
Time: 5-7:30PM
Cost: $10/person
Location: Bala Bay Inn, 3063 Muskoka District Road 169, Bala, ON P0C 1A0
Join us at historic Bala Bay Inn built in 1910 for a fun evening of games, music and refreshments in the Music Hall.
Make it a getaway weekend and stay the night!
Book your room online using code Thunderwolf
Make it a weekend! Join us for the Muskoka Cruise and the Games Night (less 20 min from each other) then extend your stay in one of Bala Bay Inn’s newly renovated rooms and get FREE access with your overnight stay to the very popular MUSKOKA BEER SPA located just 3 km down the road which you can access by shuttle. Enjoy the LAKEHEAD GROUP ROOM RATE of $199 for the night.
Sunday, October 27, 2024
What’s our fascination with True Crime?
Location: Virtual Zoom Event
Time: Sunday Oct 27 – 7-9pm
Join our panel as they discuss True Crime and the interest in it.
Enjoy a whole weekend of events and a mini getaway for just $250!
*subject to change without notice
Plan a Class Reunion
Class and program reunions are an important part of Alumni Homecoming Weekend at Lakehead University. If you're interested in learning more about organizing a Class or Program reunion, contact a member of the Alumni office toll-free at 1-800-832-8076 or email homecoming@lakeheadu.ca
Planning a Reunion - Quick Fact Sheet
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