Alumni Weekend

June 20-21, 2025

Connect with fellow alum and celebrate Corban’s legacy of educating Christians who will make a difference in the world for Jesus Christ at 90th Anniversary Alumni Weekend!

We hope you’ll plan to participate in this event! It’s a great opportunity to visit your alma mater, reconnect with classmates and faculty, and explore some of your favorite Salem attractions.

Registration Coming Soon

Schedule

This weekend is designed with lots of activities for you to choose from to make the most of your visit and personalize your time to what you and your family prefer.

*Schedule subject to change as details are finalized.

FRIDAY, JUNE 20

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.	Guest Check-In	Gym
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.	Coffee Shop Open	Common Grounds, Pavilion
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.	Supervised Kids’ Activities	Various
4:15 – 4:30 p.m.	Event Kick-Off	Gym
4:30 – 5:45 p.m.	Gatherings by Decade	Gym
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.	Reception Dinner by Decade Connect with fellow alum as well as faculty, staff, and administration.	Dining Hall
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.	State of the Union with President John Mark Yeats	Psalm Center
8:00 – 9:00 p.m.	Dessert & Fellowship	Psalm Center Plaza
9:00 – 11:00 p.m.	Evening Activities Open Gym, Games on the Green (Outdoor Athletic Complex), S’mores in the Klatch, Dorm Fellowship	Various

SATURDAY, JUNE 21

7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Coffee Shop Open	Common Grounds, Pavilion
7:00 a.m.	Morning Hike	Meet at Prayer Chapel
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.	Breakfast	Dining Hall
9:45 – 10:45 a.m.	Chapel / Q&A with the President and Cabinet	Psalm Center
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Breakout Gatherings Campus Tours	Psalm Center & Pavilion
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.	Lunch	Dining Hall
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.	Breakout Gatherings Campus Tours	Psalm Center & Pavilion
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.	Class Reunion Gatherings (specified years TBA)	Caulkins Hall
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.	Closing Ceremony	TBD
3:00 p.m.	Explore Salem on Your Own

*Schedule subject to change as details are finalized.

Breakout Gatherings

Breakout gatherings will feature faculty, alumni professionals, and community partners sharing insight and encouragement on topics such as:

Marriage/Family
Conflict Resolution
Getting out of Debt
How to Pay for College
Estate Planning
First-Time Home Buying

Affinity Group Gatherings (Singing groups: MastersTouch, Mensingers, Triple Trio, etc.; fellowships, athletics, student government, theatre, etc.) will also take place during the breakout times. Affinity gatherings must be organized by a confirmed alum representative for space reservation. Contact alumni@corban.edu for more info.

Things to Do in Salem

After the event, you are encouraged to spend the remainder of Saturday and Sunday connecting with classmates and faculty in the greater Salem area. Here are some suggested things to do:

Outdoor Adventures

Historical Sites

Family Fun

Coffee & Dining

Click here for a list of some of our favorite local restaurants and coffee shops.

Other Activities

For even more local ideas for your visit, check out the Travel Salem website.

Lodging

On-campus lodging will be available in the dorms. If you prefer to stay off campus, several nearby hotels offer discounts for Corban guests.