Class of ’05!
We couldn't be more excited to welcome you back to New Haven, at Silliman College, May 22 - 25, 2025 (Memorial Day Weekend). Along with a variety of Yale reunion-wide events, we’ll have '05 specific treats:
- Dining, Drinks, and Dancing under the reunion tent
- "Share the Joy" informal classmate talks (it's not too late to sign-up to speak! Presenters may present on their own or with others.)
- Singles happy hour and fitness & wellness meet-ups
- Games for kids and kids-at-heart in Silliman’s courtyard and our “Family Lounge” in the Silliman Buttery all weekend long
- Late night pizza, Wenzels, and all the adult beverages.
We could use your help in:
- Sharing photos from our time at Yale and after - we hope to have a slideshow going all weekend.
- Reaching out to your 0Y5 friends and encouraging them to attend!
- Letting us know if you'd like to:
- Lead a casual fitness or wellness session on Saturday morning (e.g. fun run; yoga; meditation; open to ideas)!
- Present in our 0Y5 Share the Joy Open Mic!
- Share the Joy: We’re inviting classmates to share 3-5 minutes (no materials) on What Brings You Joy – personal, professional, stories of perseverance or resilience, hobbies, performances, or anything else!
- Perform in our Music Salon!
- Please feel free to nominate any classmates for wellness session-leading or Share the Joy or Music Salon!
Here are some travel/activities-related resources:
- (From YAA) What You Need to Know page features additional information on travel, logistics, and more.
- In response to a few of you who mentioned you were curious about family-friendly activities in New Haven, Yoon wrote a blog about it.
- 2005 Online Swag Store - pre-order your custom swag from Campus Customs ahead of Reunion!
To stay connected, join our Class on Facebook to receive regular updates.
For weekend coordination and informal announcements, please join our WhatsApp 0Y5 2025 Reunion Community. Please feel free to share the link with your classmates who are attending the reunion!
If your friends/classmates never get YAA emails, please share our 20th Reunion page with them so they can get back on YAA's email list.
Whether you come for the entire weekend or for one day, by yourself or with your family, we’ll be so happy to see you.
Your Reunion Committee,
Jessica Rivkin, 20th Reunion Co-Chair & Class Treasurer
Yoon Lee, 20th Reunion Co-Chair
Bradley Bailey, Class Secretary
Weekend Schedule
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Reunion Fees and Deadlines
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Classmates & Guest(s):
- Full Reunion EARLY BIRD Rate - $270.00 --- ** SOLD OUT! **
- Full Reunion REGULAR Rate - $300.00
- Includes all class-specific meals and activities, in addition to YAA's all-class programming, Thursday, 5/22 - Sunday, 5/25:
- Thursday Joint Meetup at East Rock Brewing Company
- Friday Joint Singles "Stoplight" Mixer with the 15th, 20th, & 25th Reunions
- Friday Class Cocktails & Kids' Table
- Friday Welcome Dinner
- Friday Evening Cocktails & Catch-up
- Saturday Breakfast
- Saturday Regional Cookout Lunch
- Saturday Class Cocktails & Kids' Table
- Saturday Class Dinner
- Saturday Reunion Dance Party!
- Sunday Breakfast
- Includes all class-specific meals and activities, in addition to YAA's all-class programming, Thursday, 5/22 - Sunday, 5/25:
- Surviving Spouses/Partners - The Class of 2005 welcomes you to participate in reunion activities. Please contact our YAA Liaison, Cristina Hall for registration details.
Children 3 to 12:
NOTE: Children ages 13 and up pay the guest rates listed above.
- Full Reunion EARLY BIRD Rate - $65.00 --- ** SOLD OUT! **
- Full Reunion REGULAR Rate - $85.00
- Includes all class-specific meals and activities, in addition to YAA's all-class programming, Thursday, 5/22 - Sunday, 5/25.
Children 2 and under - FREE
Financial Assistance:
If you would like to attend our 20th Reunion but cost is a concern, financial assistance is available through YAA. Reach out to our YAA liaison, Cristina Hall with your confidential request. We do not want cost to be a barrier to your attendance and are committed to helping as many classmates as possible attend our 20th Reunion!
The Class of ‘05 is also offering a small discount for caregivers if needed. To apply for the caregiver discount, please complete the request form prior to registering for the reunion. The deadline to apply for financial assistance (Cristina) or caregiver assistance (via the request form) is Thursday, May 1.
Campus housing for our 20th Reunion is in Silliman College. Silliman College underwent an extensive renovation (2005-2007) right after we graduated. The renovation included updated suites and improved common areas!
You can reserve on-campus housing at the rate of $85 per bed, per night, when you register for your reunion. Fees are based on one bed, per person, per night. Visit the What You Need to Know page to learn more about campus housing. Please contact Yale Housing for specific inquiries related to special accommodations.
ONLINE REGISTRATION & CAMPUS HOUSING RESERVATION DEADLINE
Online reunion registration and campus housing reservations will close on Thursday, May 15. If you wish to register for reunions or reserve campus housing after online registration closes, you may do so as a walk-in during your reunion weekend.
CANCELLATION
The cancellation deadline to receive a FULL REFUND for reunion registration and campus housing is Thursday, May 1. In the event you need to cancel after the May 1 deadline, refunds are based on the Classes recoverable costs and will be evaluated after your reunion. You can cancel your registration and campus housing by logging into your registration or emailing reunions@yale.edu.
ACCESSIBILITY & SPECIAL REQUESTS
The accessibility and special requests deadline is Thursday, May 1. The YAA makes every effort to ensure that reunions are accessible to all alumni and guests. Special transportation and limited ADA accommodations are available. If you have physical limitations, special medical needs, or requests concerning meals, please include this information on Page 2 when you register for your reunion. You may also contact YAA at reunions@yale.edu or 203-432-2110 to help with your arrangements. Discussions must take place before the special requests deadline of May 1. For more information, please visit the Reunion Resources page.
CAMP BULLDOG REGISTRATION & CANCELLATION DEADLINES
The Camp Bulldog childcare program will be held on Saturday, May 24, from 3-11pm, and is open to children ages 3-11. Additional fees apply and advance registration is required, the program has a capacity limit and does not have the ability to accommodate walk-in registrations. You can sign-up your kid(s) for Camp Bulldog when you register for your reunion. Registration for Camp Bulldog CLOSES on Thursday, May 1. The cancellation deadline to receive a FULL REFUND for Camp Bulldog is also Thursday, May 1. For more information, please visit the Reunion Resources page.
Reunion Registrants
See who's registered for your reunion below. You can filter the list by First/Last Name or Residential College.
Please note classmates have the option to be removed from this list.
| First Name | Last Name | Name at Yale (if different) | Residential College |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven | Abramowitz | (not set) | Pierson |
| Michael | Addison | (not set) | Trumbull |
| Yakubu | Agbese | Yakubu Agbese | Trumbull |
| Marisa | Alford | Marisa Alford | Ezra Stiles |
| Purva | Amar | (not set) | Morse |
| Becky | Amis | Becky Best | Calhoun/Grace Hopper |
| Yaw | Anim | Yaw Asare Anim | Davenport |
| Michael | Apuzzo | (not set) | Jonathan Edwards |
| Gabriel | Arana | Gabriel Gil Arana | Timothy Dwight |
| Andrew | Arons | (not set) | Timothy Dwight |
| Abena | Asare | (not set) | Branford |
| Michael | Atkins | (not set) | Calhoun |
| John | Atkinson | (not set) | Ezra Stiles |
| Summar | Aubrey | (not set) | Trumbull |
| David | Aulicino | (not set) | Pierson |
| Sarah | Ax | (not set) | Timothy Dwight |
| Vinay | Bachireddy | (not set) | Berkeley |
| Nicholas | Bailey | (not set) | Morse |
| Bradley | Bailey | (not set) | Silliman |
| Katherine | Baker | Katherine Mardy | Saybrook |
| Katie | Baker | (not set) | Berkeley |
| Mahesh | Balakrishnan | (not set) | Silliman |
| William | Barley | William Barley | Saybrook |
| Joshua | Barnard | (not set) | Davenport |
| Jeffrey | Barrett | (not set) | Davenport |
| Alden | Bass | Alden Bass | Trumbull |
| James | Beck | (not set) | Silliman |
| Tony | Bellino | (not set) | Davenport |
| Joshua | Bendor | (not set) | Ezra Stiles |
| Richard | Berger | (not set) | Trumbull |
| Daniel | Berger | (not set) | Morse |
| Amy | Berken | (not set) | Trumbull |
| Annika | Berman | Annika Swanson | Jonathan Edwards |
| Daniel | Bernstein | (not set) | Pierson |
| Benoit | Bewley | (not set) | Grace Hopper |
| Bhart-Anjan | Bhullar | (not set) | Trumbull |
| Taly | Bialostocki | Tal Bialostocki | Pierson |
| Pascale | Bibi | (not set) | Saybrook |
| Andrew | Black | (not set) | Silliman |
| Zoe | Blacksin | (not set) | Saybrook |
| Stephanie | Blake | (not set) | Silliman |
| Matthew | Bloom | (not set) | Calhoun/Grace Hopper |
| Anjali | Bonner Hughes | Anjali Sara Bonner | Morse |
| Joseph | Boonsiri | (not set) | Trumbull |
| Chris | Brady | (not set) | Calhoun |
| Adam | Brenner | (not set) | Calhoun |
| Jacob | Brogan | Jacob Brogan | Grace Hopper |
| Kelly | Brooks | (not set) | Berkeley |
| Stephanie | Brown | Stephanie Donald | Morse |
| Katherine | Brownson | Katherine Brownson | Trumbull |
Visit our Campus Customs Web Store to purchase 0Y5 memorabilia!
Please note that all orders are custom made. Items in our Web Store are not stock items and will take time to be produced and received. Visit the Web Store for the deadline to place orders to receive by our reunion weekend.
We look forward to welcoming you back to Yale!