If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re already aware that today marks the first day of Blue Demon Week. However, if this is the first you’re hearing of it, well then, HEY! IT’S BLUE DEMON WEEK! Here in the Office of Alumni Relations, one of our favorite sayings is “Once a Blue Demon,... Continue Reading →
10. It's more festive than the CTA Holiday train. There's nothing like waiting for your train in December and realizing as it pulls into the station that it's the CTA Holiday train. And unless you're a real scrooge, you immediately feel a burst of holiday spirit! Making a gift to DePaul in December can give... Continue Reading →
This November, when you make a gift of $25 or more at give.depaul.edu/hat, we'll send you a custom DePaul winter hat as a thank you gift. We're so excited to get these hats to you that we just couldn't help ourselves—we wrote you a poem. Follow along in the video below! Time runs out on... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/Dmhx_6uxMB0 On Wednesday, Nov. 6, the DePaul community celebrated Thank a Donor Day. Hundreds of students took time out of their busy schedules to stop, write a quick note of thanks, and think about how their everyday DePaul experiences are made better by the generous alumni and friends who make the choice to support our... Continue Reading →
The first-ever combined Alumni & Family Weekend was a huge hit! Alumni from the Class of 1969 celebrated their 50th anniversary since graduating from DePaul, hundreds of alumni joined us at the Winter Garden atop Harold Washington Library for the Alumni & Family Weekend Reception on Friday night, and the first annual Blue Demon Bash—a... Continue Reading →
In early October, A. Gabriel Esteban, PhD, president of DePaul University, and his wife, Josephine, traveled to China to visit with alumni living in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. This was the first time a sitting DePaul president has visited China in an official capacity, and Dr. Esteban was happy to share updates on the university... Continue Reading →
The DePaul alumni family is bigger than you think—from starting nationally-recognized brands to being honored on the NBA's 50 Greatest Players list, DePaul alumni are everywhere. We asked Young Alumni Chapter Leader Mattie Draftz (CMN '18, CSH '18) how much she knows about DePaul in the new game, DePaul or Nah? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBNrJ9z8lfs&feature=youtu.be
With Alumni & Family Weekend 2019 just weeks away, we asked LaReyna Griffin (LAS '08) and Sandra Mentus (LAS '64, MA '70) to share their unique DePaul experiences, discussing what's changed about DePaul and what's stayed the same. Watch below as they talk about campus growth, student life and how a DePaul education shaped their... Continue Reading →
Summer is our favorite time of year. The only stressful part is squeezing in everything we want to accomplish before the cold weather hits. Luckily, we’ve already had a great summer full of fun alumni events, and we still have a few more weeks of fun in the sun coming up! Here’s a look at... Continue Reading →
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