Just a few of the events that the UMCGB has participated in and hosted in the past…
Athletics
- Football game watches (regular season & bowl games)
- Basketball game watches (regular season & tournaments)
- Hockey game watches (regular season & tournaments)
- Attend U-M lacrosse games at Harvard
- Attend U-M hockey games at Boston University, Boston College, New Hampshire, UMass Lowell, Dartmouth
- East Coast Coaches Tour
- U-M alumni bowling team
- U-M alumni kickball team
- U-M alumni broomball team
Community Service
- Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup
- Alumni Day on the Charles
- Wolverine-Buckeye Challenge
- Volunteering at Taste of WGBH Food & Wine Festival
- Volunteering at St. Francis House in Boston
- Volunteering at Habitat for Humanity ReStore
- Volunteering at the Greater Boston Food Bank
- Volunteering at the Walk for Hunger
- Volunteering with the Emerald Necklance Conservancy at Franklin Park
- Volunteering at the New England Center and Home for Veterans (NEHCV)
Lifelong Learning & Career Development
- Raoul Wallenberg Lecture
- MichAGAIN!
- “Black and Blue” Film Screening
- Private, hosted tours of the Museum of Fine Arts
- Various events hosted by the Ross Alumni Club of Boston
- Career networking happy hours with a keynote speaker
- Career development workshops
- Career mentoring
- Book talks and signings
Social
- Annual Boston Harbor Cruise
- Annual Holiday Party
- Big Ten in Boston Networking Crawl
- Big Ten in Boston Happy Hour
- John U. Bacon Talk & Book Signing
- Wine Tasting
- Beer Tasting
- The Kirkland Tap & Trotter event with chef/owner and U-M alumnus Tony Maws
- Happy Hour Networking
- Tuesday Night Trivia
- 5K Race Teams
- Member Appreciation Events (exclusively for Alumni Association members)
Scholarship & Fundraising
- Contracted game watch restaurants to donate a portion of their sales from the biggest football games to the UMCGB Scholarship Fund
- UMCGB t-shirt sales with proceeds going to the UMCGB Scholarship Fund
- Exclusive, invitation-only dinner and social events focused on scholarship fundraising
- Craigie on Main fundraising dinner with chef/owner and U-M alumnus Tony Maws
Student Relations
- Fall student send-offs for U-M freshmen
- Gatherings with student teams and clubs traveling to/through Boston (Solar Car Team, Alternative Spring Break, Men’s Glee Club, etc.)
- Alumni Student Recruitment (ASR) program involvement