
Summer Welcome Receptions
Each summer Scripps hosts a number of receptions for incoming families and students. These gatherings provide opportunities to meet fellow first-year classmates and incoming transfer students, and to hear more about the Scripps experience. As events for Summer Welcome Receptions 2025 are confirmed and details finalized, they will be listed here. Check back regularly for the latest information. The events below are listed in chronological order.
CONFIRMED 2025 EVENTS
Los Angeles Area Summer Welcome Reception
Date and time TBD
Bay Area Summer Welcome Reception
Date and time TBD
(San Diego, CA)
Thursday, July 10 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Bourgeois Family P’28
(Seattle, WA)
Sunday, July 13 | 2 – 4 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Neff Family P’28
(Bloomington, MN)
Sunday, July 27 | 12 – 2 p.m. CT
Hosted by the Weismann Family P’28
(Portland, OR)
Thursday, July 31 | 6 – 8 p.m. PT
Hosted by Vincent D’Angelo and Sarah Moseley P’29
(Brooklyn, NY)
Thursday, August 7 | 6 – 8 p.m. ET
Hosted by the Laszuk Family P’28
(Wellesley, MA)
Saturday, August 9 | 1 – 3 p.m. ET
Hosted by the Prowda Family P’28
(Lafayette, CA)
Saturday, August 9 | 1 – 3 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Yasumura Family P’27
If you have questions about the Summer Welcome Reception series, please reach out to the Office of Parent Engagement at [email protected].
PAST EVENTS SUMMER WELCOME RECEPTIONS 2025
Joint Pitzer-Scripps Welcome Reception (La Jolla, CA)
Friday, June 20 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. PT
Hosted by Pitzer Trustee and Family Leadership Council member Jamie Rhodes P’23, Kalpana Singh Rhodes SCR’94, P’23 and Kiran Rhodes ’23
DON’T FORGET ABOUT SCRIPPS 101: VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING FOR NEW PARENTS AND FAMILIES
The Office of Parent Engagement and Philanthropy leads virtual programming over the summer to help you prepare for your student’s first semester at Scripps and for your first semester as a Âé¶¹Çø parent. Hear from important offices and programs and ask questions of leading staff members and subject-matter experts. Join for one or all. Registration links are included below.
Wednesday, July 23 | 5:30pm – 6:30pm ET
featuring the Âé¶¹Çø Parent Engagement teamÂ
Monday, August 11 | 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT
featuring Patrick Moore, Assistant Vice President, Financial Aid & Data Governance and Annabel Diaz, Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid
Tuesday, August 12 | 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT
featuring Estefany Guiterrez-Castellanos, Student Accounts Manager
Wednesday, August 13 | 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT
featuring Warren Liu, Associate Dean of Faculty and Kelly Hogencamp, Registrar
Thursday, August 14 | 5:30pm – 6:30pm PT
a second offering featuring the Âé¶¹Çø Parent Engagement teamÂ
