Alumni Weekend

Join us May 3 to 5, 2024 for three days of inspiration and connection at Royal Roads University’s inaugural Alumni Weekend, featuring TEDxRRU, and guest speaker and author John Vaillant.

We can’t wait to welcome you back to campus in beautiful Victoria, BC. Whether you graduated recently or years ago, we welcome you to reconnect with old friends, expand your network, and make new RRU memories. This weekend promises to be a memorable experience where you can expect thought-provoking talks, engaging panel discussions, and interactive activities.

Register today!

Visit the eventbrite page to purchase tickets now.

Alumni, check your email for your 25% discount code, or email Alumni Relations.

Schedule

Friday, May 3

5:30 to 9:30 p.m.: TEDxRRU

Join us for our 2nd annual TEDxRRU. Learn from industry leaders, innovators and changemakers as they share their "ideas worth spreading" on the theme Changemaking. 

Dogwood Auditorium, Royal Roads University

(Additional ticket purchase required.)

Saturday, May 4

9:30 a.m.: Registration opens (Hatley Castle)

10:00 to 11:00 a.m.: Choose your own workshop

• Garden to Farm Guided Walking Tour
• Hatley Castle and Military Museum Guided Tour 
• From Idea to Impact: Speaker Preparation from TEDx Experts

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m: : Choose Your Own Workshop

• Garden to Farm Guided Walking Tour
• Hatley Castle and Military Museum Guided Tour 
• From Idea to Impact: Speaker Preparation from TEDx Experts

12:15 to 1:45 p.m.: Complimentary picnic lunch

2:00 to 3:15 p.m.: Keynote presentation by author John Vaillant (Dogwood Auditorium)

3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.: RRU Changemaker Salon (Dogwood Auditorium)

5:00 to 6:30 pm: Cocktails in the Castle (Hatley Castle, additional ticket purchase required)

Sunday, May 5

All day: Self-organized cohort reunions.

Reach out to Alumni Relations team for help.

Thank you to our Alumni Weekend sponsors

Silver Sponsors

TD Insurance

Bronze Sponsors

Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands and Yukon, ProducKIDvity, Redbrick