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Reunion Registration Deadline Has Been Extended
Due to an overwhelming response, the deadline for Reunion registration has been extended until Wednesday, May 21st. However, we can no longer accommodate special housing-related request.
May 29 - June 1, 2008
General Information
Welcome / Registration
We're looking forward to seeing you back on campus for Skidmore's Alumni Reunion 2008! For your information, the registration desk (Case Center, second floor) will be open Thursday through Sunday. The nearest parking lot is located at the rear of Case Center. Please register and receive your room assignment before unloading luggage. If registration is closed, you can report to the Campus Safety Office, located in the basement of Jonsson Tower. Everyone attending all or any part of Reunion must register and pay a registration fee for his or her class
Cancellation/Refund PolicyAll cancellations must be made by May 9. After this date, Skidmore will not refund any alumni or guest registration fees. After May 21, no refund will be given for any fees or charges associated with Reunion Weekend. By this date we have given firm commitments and guarantees to off-campus vendors and other partners in your name that generate nonrefundable expenses to Skidmore College
On campus: Housing preferences will be given to the 25th- and 50th-Reunion classes. Spouses, friends, and family are also welcome to stay in residence halls. Rooming arrangements are a combination of singles and doubles sharing one bath and air conditioned apartments including full kitchens and separate bedrooms. Rooms include linens, blankets and towels. Special housing-related requests should be noted on your Reunion Registration Form. The deadline for reserving a room on campus is May 5, 2008. If you plan to stay in the residence halls, the following list of items may make your stay at Skidmore more comfortable. Click here for Comfort List
Off campus: If you are interested in off-campus accommodations, please contact the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce at www.saratoga.org.
Transportation
By car: From the Adirondack Northway (Interstate 87), take exit 14 and proceed west on Union Avenue toward downtown Saratoga Springs (you will pass the old Skidmore campus). At Union Avenue and Circular Street turn right, then take your first left onto Spring Street. At the traffic light at the top of the hill, turn right onto Broadway. Proceed straight through six traffic lights onto North Broadway, and continue about one mile to the Skidmore campus. The main campus entrance is on the left.
By train: Amtrak passengers arriving at the Albany-Rensselaer station can take a taxi to the Albany International Airport to connect with a Skidmore shuttle bus. Those arriving at the Saratoga Springs train station should make their own transportation arrangements to campus.
By air: The nearest airport is the Albany International Airport (www.albanyairport.com). Passengers can take the Skidmore shuttle bus to campus for a fee of $25. Please indicate on your Reunion Reservation Form your flight number and the time of your arrival as well as your departure information.
Skidmore Shuttle Schedule:
Thursday
Departs Airport: 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m.
Friday
Departs Airport: 11 a.m., 4 p.m., 9 p.m.
Sunday
Departs Campus: 7 a.m., noon, 2 p.m.
At the airport, a Reunion student assistant will meet you outside the baggage-claim area; on campus the drop-off and pick-up point is the Case Center parking lot.
