At Rush, we count down to the main event with many opportunities to celebrate your years of achievement – from GradFest parties, to regalia distribution, and more.
GradFest is a one-stop shop for graduates to celebrate their accomplishments and prepare for commencement. This year's GradFest dates are:
- Wed., Dec. 3, 2025 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. (AAC 994 A/B)
- Wed., Mar. 11, 2026 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. (AAC 550 A/B)
- Thu., Mar. 26, 2026 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. (AAC 550 A/B)
RU Reconnect | Thursday, April 6, 2026
Join The Office of Alumni Relations for an evening of hors d’oeuvres, drinks, a special toast and free headshots from our photo booth!
This event is a special celebration for the Classes of 2022-2026 to reconnect and mingle with fellow Rush University alumni from all colleges. RU Reconnect is complimentary, but space is limited. Please register here, and if your plans change, please reach out to allow other guests to attend.
Contact the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@rush.edu for more information.
Congratulations on your achievement and welcome to the Rush alumni community. You are now part of a network of health care leaders, innovators and advocates making a difference around the world. Stay connected, explore resources and discover opportunities at rushu.rush.edu/alumni.