Alumni Trips Schedule

Whitman College Alumni Association Presents:
Trips You Could Be On

Please email Margaret at hoglund@whitman.edu or call 509.527.5167
or 800.835.9448, ext. 1 for more details on these trips.

2012-2013 Academic Year

  The Whitman College Alumni Association invites you to join us in celebrating history, theatre, and the great outdoors in one of these exceptional travel opportunities with faculty favorites.

Whitman in Ashland
Whitman’s 34th annual Oregon Shakespeare Festival weekend!

with Professor of English Theresa DiPasquale
Ashland, Oregon
August 2-4, 2013

Groups of Whitman friends have been enjoying this theater-packed weekend for over three decades, seeing a wide variety of plays, taking part in lively discussions, and hearing thoughtful presentations from highly regarded Whitman faculty. The 2013 season will make you laugh, sing and think, as it provides intriguing topics for discussion throughout the weekend.

Read more about this trip.
Whitman in Ashland - 2013 pdf
PDF contains details, full itinerary, and registration form.

For more information, contact the Alumni Office at 509.527.5167 or 800.835.9448, ext. 1, or e-mail Margaret at hoglund@whitman.edu.

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Grand Coulee: Great Floods and the Great Depression

with Pat Spencer, professor of geology along with David F. Schmitz, Robert Allen Skotheim chair of History
Coulee Dam, WA
October 11-14, 2013

Whitman College alumni, parents and friends are invited to explore the geology and history of this remote area of Central Washington, known for the Dry Falls of the Columbia, the Missoula floods, Grand Coulee Dam and the New Deal. On this excursion, you will learn of the region’s geologic wonders and the government programs that shaped the modern history of the West. Led by two of Whitman’s outstanding teachers, enjoy moderate hiking, spectacular views, evening discussions and presentations, and the companionship of fellow Whitties.

Participants in this trip must be able to walk unassisted up to two miles on uneven ground.

Read more about this trip.
Grand Coulee: Great Floods and the Great Depression - 2013 pdf
PDF contains details, full itinerary, and registration form.
This trip is SOLD OUT. Call the Alumni Office for wait list information.

For more information, contact the Alumni Office at 509.527.5167 or 800.835.9448, ext. 1, or e-mail Margaret at hoglund@whitman.edu.

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