Homecoming Weekend

150th Ambassador Toolkit

Welcome to the Colorado College 150th Ambassador Toolkit, your one-stop resource for supporting peer-to-peer promotion of CC’s 150th Anniversary and Homecoming 2024. Whether you're considering becoming an ambassador or you've already signed up, this toolkit is designed to help you rekindle connections and inspire excitement for these milestone events. You’re the expert at connecting with your people—this toolkit is here to make your outreach even easier and more impactful. Together, we’ll create a weekend alumni cannot wait to come home for!

Ambassador Roles

Take this year and Homecoming weekend as an opportunity to rekindle old relationships, deepen existing connections, and expand your CC community.

Help us bring back a crowd by encouraging your network to register for the official events starting August 19th. This toolkit makes it easy to invite your friends and share key information.

Organize and promote informal meetups outside of formal programming. Check out the list of participating local organizations, downtown discounts, and on campus opportunities below!

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How to Sign Up

Complete the interest form to share your contact details and preferences.

Once you’re signed up, ambassador leaders Kyndra Wilson ’94 and Elliott Williams ‘21 will reach out to share key information and offer ongoing support.

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Reconnect and Engage

Search for your peers on the Colorado College Alumni Tab

Find friends and classmates in the Community Connection Section

Check out the 150th Homecoming Facebook Event to see who’s going, invite friends, and coordinate organic gatherings.

Follow and engage with us for fun content leading up to the big weekend! Post on your own account with #CC150th and tag @coloradocollege, or submit your content for us to post using this form (be sure to click “150th Submission”)

We can provide you with a list of alumni names and emails based on graduation year and major. We may also be able to provide other affinities (Greek, sport, etc.). We’ll just need you to complete this confidentiality agreement to protect alumni privacy. Send the agreement and your email list request to alumni@coloradocollege.edu and we’ll get you the info you need to reach your people!

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Spread the Word

Everyone loves an invite from a friend! Personal invites from peers are the greatest way to increase excitement and attendance for Homecoming. And we’ve made it easy for you to One of the most effective ways to get people excited about Homecoming is through personal outreach. Personal invites from friends and classmates receive an invite directly from you, it feels more personal and impactful, increasing the likelihood they'll join in the celebrations!

  • Email Your People: Reach out to your network with a personalized email invite. We've made it easy by providing customizable invite templates.
  • Request an Email List: Not sure how to reach everyone? We can help! If you need contact information for your classmates or specific groups, we can provide you with an email list. Simply complete this confidentiality agreement to protect alumni privacy, and email your request to alumni@coloradocollege.edu. We’ll get you the details you need to start spreading the word.
Text Your Friends: A quick text message is sometimes all it takes to get someone excited. Use our text invite templates to make it even easier.

  1. Share Your Story: “Then and Now” We’d love to feature you as an ambassador for CC’s 150th Anniversary! Share your journey with us by sending:
  • Two photos: one from your student days and one recent.
  • A caption: “I’m excited for the 150th because…”
  • Details about any organic gatherings you’re planning.
  1. Engage on Social Media Connect with fellow alumni by posting about your Homecoming plans! Tag @coloradocollege and use #CC150th to join the celebration. Check out our template captions for inspiration.
  2. Highlight Your Gatherings in the Facebook Event Got plans for an organic gathering? Share them in our Facebook Event! It’s a great way to let others know what you’re up to and invite them to join. The more, the merrier!
4. Stay Tuned for More We may reach out with fun content creation requests as Homecoming draws closer, for another chance to get involved if you’re interested.

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Facilitate Gatherings

Reconnecting with your CC community is at the heart of this year’s 150th celebrations. We’re making it easy for alumni to organize and enjoy meaningful, informal gatherings with your friends and classmates. Reflect on who “your people” were at CC—whether they were classmates, teammates, or fellow club members—and think about how you’d like to reconnect. Whether you choose to meet on campus or explore the local area, there are plenty of options to make your gathering special.

The Colorado Springs community is rolling out the red carpet to welcome you back! From exclusive dining experiences to tailored adventures and historical tours, local businesses are offering special discounts and promotions to enhance your 150th Homecoming experience. These off-campus options are perfect for intimate dinner dates or small group outings, allowing you to enjoy the best of Colorado Springs while reconnecting with your CC peers. Additional details to come. Here’s a brief list of participating organizations.


If you prefer to stay on campus, there are plenty of ways to reconnect during the 150th Homecoming weekend. Whether you reserve a table for your group at the picnic, establish a meeting spot at the Extravaganza, or take advantage of the Hospitality Suite, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to gather with your friends in familiar surroundings. The campus is ready to welcome you home!


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Additional Information

  • Registration opens: August 19th, 2024
  • Homecoming: November 1-2, 2024
  • 150th Extravaganza: November 2, 2024
  • CC Day/Week: February 1-9, 2025
  • Family Weekend: February 21-23, 2025

As a 150th Ambassador, you’re part of a special community of alumni working to make this milestone celebration unforgettable. We’re here to assist you every step of the way! Whether you have questions about organizing an event, need more materials, or want to brainstorm new ways to engage your network, our team is just an email away. Reach out to ambassador leader Elliott Williams ‘21 at elliott@elliottmitzi.com for questions or support.

Make sure you and your network are signed up for CC emails to stay updated on programming and event details. Update your info here.

Questions about being an ambassador? Email alumni coordinator Elliott Williams ‘21.

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Thank you for being a crucial part of our 150th anniversary celebrations! Alumni return to Homecoming to reconnect with old friends and share memories, and ambassadors like you are the glue that holds our community together. We’re grateful for your efforts to spread the word, bring people together, and foster connection during this special year!

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