In celebration of their five and six year anniversaries since graduating from medical school, we invite you to join us back in Lake Nona for the M.D. Class of 2015 and 2016 Alumni Reunion! Dr. German and our esteemed faculty and staff look forward to seeing you again and creating new memories together in Medical City.
Please note: All events will be hosted in accordance with state and university safety guidelines. Children and guests are welcome at all events; all times are in Eastern Daylight Time. Events are subject to change.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, Oct. 22
5 p.m. | Happy Hour Welcome Reception
Boxi Park Lake Nona, 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827
Kick the weekend off right with a toast! Enjoy quality time with fellow alumni and friends at Boxi Park Lake Nona, featuring a fun and casual outdoor setting to eat, drink and play.
Saturday, Oct. 23
8:30 a.m. | Celebration Breakfast
UCF College of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827
Reconnect with fellow alumni, faculty, staff and students over breakfast and hear from Dr. Deborah C. German and Dr. Marcy Verduin.
10 a.m. | COM Building Tours
UCF College of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827
See your old classrooms and spaces! Guided tours hosted by current UCF medical students.
11 a.m. | Travel to Epcot
200 Epcot Center Drive, Orlando, FL 32821
Following the morning festivities, we will travel around the world at Disney’s Epcot Theme Park – the place where your Second Look occurred and friendships began! Enjoy the afternoon by exploring food and drinks from around the globe through the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.
Tickets to be purchased by guests directly through Walt Disney World. Click here to purchase tickets. Please be mindful of the COVID-19 restrictions and updates. Theme park reservations will need to be made in advance for the day of Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 for all guests.
Transportation to and from Epcot
Uber discount vouchers will be provided to all guests for use on Saturday, Oct. 23.
Please note: Estimated fares for Uber are between $30-$50 each way.
9 p.m. | Celebration Fireworks
200 Epcot Center Drive, Orlando, FL 32821
End the knight with a bang under the newly re-opened Epcot fireworks, in celebration of your journey thus far and toast to the next five years!
Sunday, Oct. 24
Class Day & Free Time
Get together with classmates to plan activities and outings you wish to enjoy while in town.
Activities planned by attendees.
REGISTRATION
Celebration Breakfast – Adult | $25 per person
Celebration Breakfast – Child (ages 12 and under) | $10 per child
Children 3 and Under | Free
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
UCF has secured special room rates at the nearby Courtyard Orlando Lake Nona and Residence Inn Orlando Lake Nona (located across the street from the UCF College of Medicine), as well as the SpringHill Suites Orlando Lake Nona (located just down the road from the UCF College of Medicine). Rooms are available at the discounted rates listed below. To reserve your stay, please use this direct link. Limited availability. Deadline to secure discounted rate is Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.
Courtyard Orlando Lake Nona | $229-$239 per night
6955 Lake Nona Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32827
407.856.9165
Residence Inn Orlando Lake Nona | $239 per night
6955 Lake Nona Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32827
407.888.9974
SpringHill Suites Orlando Lake Nona | $159 per night
13700 Boggy Creek Rd.
Orlando, FL 32824
407.313.3012
Additional Hotel Options:
Hampton Inn Orlando International Airport
5767 T.G. Lee Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32822
407.888.2995
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando – Lake Nona Area
10115 William Carey Drive
Orlando, FL 32832
407.207.7001
SHARE YOUR MEMORIES
Send us your favorite memories and photos to be included in the reunion slideshow featured at our Saturday celebration breakfast! Please send by email to Erin Turner by Friday, Oct. 15.
CONTACT US
Questions? Please email Erin Turner or call 407.266.1041. We look forward to celebrating with you soon!