Event Start Date: 23 September 2023

On Saturday 23rd September, the Principal, Baroness Royall, and Somerville Association President, Nermeen Varawalla (1989, Clinical Medicine) will host the annual Somerville Alumni Association Formal Hall in College.

Bookings have now closed for this event.  

If you would like to come to the event but need assistance with the booking costs, you are welcome to apply to the Senior Members Fund for financial assistance (applications to Lisa Gygax lisa.gygax@some.ox.ac.uk).

After dinner there will be a bop in the Flora Anderson Hall; for those who prefer a quieter after dinner drink, the Mary Somerville Room will be available. All alumni are of course welcome, and there is a discounted rate for recent graduates (matriculation year 2015 onwards). This event coincides with the University’s Meeting Minds 2023 alumni reunion and you can find all details of the weekend’s events here.

B&B accommodation will be available on a first come first serve basis. To show availability and to secure your alumni discount please use the code somealumni23 

Programme: 

6.30pm: Drinks Reception
7.30pm: Dinner in Hall 
9.30pm: Bop in Flora Anderson Hall (Cash bar only)
12am: Event Concludes

Dress code for the formal dinner is traditionally black tie but smart casual would also suit the occasion.

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