Waves Weekend
The 国產aⅴa麻豆community comes together in a festival-like atmosphere to celebrate 国產aⅴa麻豆and the fall sports teams.
Relax on Alumni Park in the family and student tent with student entertainment. The Alumni tent is where you鈥檒l catch up with alumni from across all graduating years, all while overlooking the breathtaking ocean views.
Build lasting connections and expand your professional network at academic department events. Come back to campus and sit in on a class or be a guest speaker in conjunction with a department event.
Join academic divisions for a day of reconnecting with your faculty members and meeting students in the program. Engage with current students through panels, networking opportunities, and divisional receptions.
Attend meaningful services at the weekly University Church of Christ and Waves Church services, and a special Worship Service during Waves Weekend.
Get to know other families and feel part of the Waves community. Enjoy events like a Legacy Family event, the Family and Alumni Picnic, and Church services.
Don't miss out on the fun, fellowship, and exciting activities throughout the weekend. Waves Weekend is designed to show off our 国產aⅴa麻豆pride and celebrate alumni who paved the way.
听国產aⅴa麻豆International Programs | Buenos Aires Grand Reunion
In celebration of the anniversary of the Buenos Aires program, 国產aⅴa麻豆will host the Buenos Aires Grand Reunion at the Brock House on Saturday, October 10, 2026. We are delighted to have Sister Vero as a special guest at the reunion, where alumni will have the opportunity to reconnect with her and celebrate the lasting impact of the partnership with the Monasterio de la Epifan铆a. Buenos Aires program alumni, faculty, staff, and friends are invited 听to return 鈥渉ome鈥� to reminisce and reconnect with their former classmates. We have also added a special ticket option to registration for guests who would like to attend this event ONLY during the weekend. Entry to the Buenos Aires Grand Reunion is free. |
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Waves Weekend 2026
October 9鈥�11, 2026
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Registration Details
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Students
We encourage current students to take part in one of Pepperdine鈥檚 most beloved campus traditions.
Family and Friends
Family members and friends, reunite with your 国產aⅴa麻豆students as you enjoy a weekend of fun, campus festivities.
Alumni
We welcome home all 国產aⅴa麻豆alumni and look forward to reconnecting with you and creating new memories with you and your families.
Faculty and Staff
We invite faculty and staff to enjoy Waves Weekend with students, alumni, and the 国產aⅴa麻豆community!
Faculty and staff receive complimentary registration, along with four听additional complimentary faculty/staff registrations.
Faculty and staff are welcome to register and pay for additional guests.听
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Madness Village & Blue and Orange Madness Ticket
We鈥檝e added a special ticket to registration to allow the 国產aⅴa麻豆community to purchase a ticket for ONLY 听this event during the weekend. Ticketholders will receive a wristband at check-in and will be required to show it at the entrance to Madness Village.
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Look Back at Waves Weekend 2025
Waves Weekend 2025 welcomed alumni, students, families, and friends back to campus October 3 to 5, 2025, for an unforgettable celebration of community, tradition, and school spirit. Throughout the weekend, the campus came alive with high-energy events, meaningful connections, and the vibrant excitement only Waves can bring.
Madness Village
The Student Programming Board hosts an annual carnival in the Firestone Fieldhouse parking lot for all students and Waves Weekend guests.听
Family Picnic
Families and alumni gather on Alumni Park to enjoy a Saturday picnic with lawn games and food trucks.
Alumni Reunion and Award Presentation
The Alumni Banquet brought Waves together to celebrate shared memories and lasting connections. Henning Strauss (鈥�01), CEO of Engelbert Strauss, Inc., was announced as the 2025鈥�2026 Seaver College Distinguished Alumnus, and Rob Balucas (鈥�99), Chief Creator and Founder of Catalyst, received the inaugural Wave of Resilience Award.
The weekend was a meaningful celebration of community, achievement, and the enduring spirit of Pepperdine.
Florence Alumni Grand Reunion
The Florence Grand Reunion brought together over 300 alumni and friends for a joyful celebration of 40 years of the 国產aⅴa麻豆Florence Program. From Elizabeth Whatley鈥檚 heartfelt remarks to shared stories and laughter, the weekend reminded us of the lasting impact of the Florence experience. Special thanks to Elizabeth Whatley for her inspiring leadership and dedication to the spirit of la dolce vita that continues to unite our community.
We鈥檙e excited to continue the Florence celebration in Summer 2026 with the 国產aⅴa麻豆International Travel trip to Florence鈥�!
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Celebrate With Us on Social
Use #WavesWeekend on your social posts to share the fun.
