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Frequently Asked Questions
I'm a graduate alumna/us of Mills. Am I welcome to attend Reunion events?
Of course. All alumnae/i and their guests are welcome to attend Reunion 2009. This weekend celebrates all of you!
Will transportation be provided from my hotel to Mills and back?
The Executive Inn and Suites is our host hotel, and frequent shuttle service to and from Mills will be provided. The College will also have a hospitality suite at the hotel.
Will Reinhardt Alumnae House be open during Reunion?
Yes. Reinhardt Alumnae House is Reunion headquarters and will be open for you to register, relax, have a cup of coffee or grab a snack, rendez-vous with your friends, and check your email.
Where can I grab a quick snack on campus between scheduled meals during Reunion?
The Tea Shop and Café Suzie will be open during Reunion. Their hours of operation will be listed in the registration packet you will receive once on campus.
Can I bring my spouse or partner, children, and/or guest to Reunion?
Yes, they are welcome and are invited to participate in most Reunion events. To discuss childcare options during Reunion or for other related questions, contact Alumnae Relations at 510.430.2123 or email alumnae-relations@mills.edu.
What should I wear/pack?
Casual dress is appropriate for all Reunion activities except the Saturday evening dinners. We invite everyone to wear their class colors for the class photos, which will be printed in color in the Mills Quarterly. We also suggest you bring sunglasses, an umbrella, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a sun hat, swimsuit, and camera. Remember, fall weather in Oakland is unpredictable.
How do I request additional Reunion brochures?
Call Alumnae Relations at 510.430.2123 or email alumnae-relations@mills.edu.
How do I register?
You may register online, or you may send your registration form in by mail to Alumnae Relations, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94613. We cannot accept registration over the phone or by email, but if you have any questions, please contact Alumnae Relations at 510.430.2123, Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, or at alumnae-relations@mills.edu.
May I register for events onsite during Reunion?
Though we will be prepared to serve a limited number of walk-up participants, advance reservations are strongly encouraged to hold your space at Reunion events. Our ability to handle walk-up special requests is extremely limited.
What if I have special needs?
Please let us know ahead of time if you have special food requirements, need mobility assistance, or have questions about accesssibility during Reunion. Special needs can be indicated on your registration form or requested by calling 510.430.2123 or emailing alumnae-relations@mills.edu.
Are there alternative payment options?
We want to make Reunion possible for all who wish to attend. If your financial circumstances prevent your attendance at any events, please contact us to discuss special arrangements. All requests will be kept confidential.
How do I find out who else has registered?
A list of alumnae who have registered for Reunion will be posted on this site beginning in August. If you do not wish to be listed, check the appropriate box on the registration form.
How do I request a refund?
In order to receive a refund, please ensure that written confirmation canceling your attendance at any Reunion events for which you have registered is postmarked by September 10, 2009 and mailed to Alumnae Relations, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94613. Due to commitment costs, we are unable to issue refunds for cancellations postmarked after September 10. All refunds will be mailed after October 15, 2009.
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